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*NEW* #EGAPElections post out now! In it, we feature a Q&A w/ EGAPer George Ofosu, along w/ Franklin Oduro, Paul James (Yiaga Africa), and Suleiman Barnabas, about the upcoming presidential and legislative elections in Nigeria on February 25 and March 11. Read it here: egap.org/resource/elect…

Bolga East District Evidence for Development Community of Practice draft action plans to consolidate gains in institutionalizing evidence for more responsiveness and quality service delivery. Thanks to CDD-Ghana Ghana Hewlett Foundation

We are airborne on Dormaa Radio advocating for the need for policy makers to use evidence in development decision and citizens role in the evidence generation and uptake as part of the Evidence for Development Project implemented in partnership CDD-Ghana

CDD-Ghana Hewlett Foundation funded Evidence for Dev’t #E4D project build capacity of stakeholders- “Generated must be consumed for sustainability” “Technocrats should practice “Policy Entrepreneurship” “evidence must be treated to be significant” Quotes

CDD-Ghana Hewlett Foundation Evidence for Development partners capacity building training. “The future is local” “Technocrats must engage in Policy entrepreneurship, the new currency for statecraft” “consuming evidence generated builds sustainable use”

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"The data shows that we are not commiting more resources to monitoring and evaluation(M&E),especially the evaluation part and that is what we have to address in our next budget"Mr. Murtala Braimah-DCD, Dormaa East at CoP meeting. Thanks to the partnership with CDD-Ghana

As part of the Hewlett Foundation funded Evidence for Development project #E4D implemented in partnership with CDD-Ghana ,we engaged in radio advocacy using evidence on teenage pregnancy the Dormaa East Health Directorate as part of the Assembly's 2023 revised

NOW: Panelists are exploring the drivers of democratic backsliding and how it affects #PeacebuildinginAfrica featuring Chukwuemeka Eze of WANEP_Regional , Tiseke Kasambala of Freedom House Africa, and Nhlanhla Ngwenya of Open Society-Africa with a discussion facilitated by Edem E Selormey of CDD-Ghana.

Using evidence products co-created by citizens help drive quality and accountable services, Bolga East District Community of Practice members firm up design and application of evidence products to track quality, impact of selected priority projects. CDD-Ghana Hewlett Foundation

It was a good experience attending a capacity building training on #M&E for Community of Practice (CoP) members as part of the Evidence for Development Project (E4D) being implemented in partnership with CDD-Ghana with funding from Hewlett Foundation at the #PioneerLodge in Tamale

Our two-day annual CSO meeting has officially begun with speeches from Prof. Prempeh, WADEMOS Project Director, Ebenezer Asiedu of Ecowas - Cedeao and Amb. Bankole Adeoye of the African Union. The keynote address was delivered by Marcella Samba-Sesay, a democracy champion on the continent.

We have been conducting public opinion surveys for over two decades to provide evidence-based data on citizen aspirations and concerns on governance, economic conditions, and other pressing issues. Your donation goes a long way in helping us give Africans a voice in policy

#E4D success stories: The Dormaa East District Assembly is collaborating with the School Improvement Support Officers(SISOs) and Agriculture Extension Agents(AEAs) to collect data on Education and Agriculture working with the various Area and Zonal Councils.

DIWA organized a workshop on Evidence Use for Policymaking. Our Senior Governance Advisor, Mr. Issifu Lampo, participated in a panel discussion with panelists from NDPC Ghana, and CDD-Ghana on the use, challenges, & ethical considerations of evidence in policy decisions in Ghana.

📢Climate change researchers, experts, & stakeholders: there's still time to submit your abstract for #E2A2024. Submission info: bit.ly/E2Aabstracts More info about #E2AbyICED & registration: bit.ly/E2A2024 📅July 22-26 Theme: Resilience & #ClimateChange Adaptation

We're excited that voting for #AELA2024 is now open! You have until 28 Jun to vote for your preferred nominee: shorturl.at/vd8pf. There are four categories to vote from - one vote per category: Emerging Leader Under 35, Evidence Mediator, Evidence Producer, & Evidence User.

Today, we launch our Minning District Development Scorecard (MMDS) report. The report covers 8 mining districts in Ghana. For a country blessed with mineral resources, the scorecard paints a very bleak picture! Mohammed Awal presents the findings. Stick with CDD-Ghana for more.