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CDD- Ghana launches research network
The Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), a non-governmental organisation with support from the South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA) has launched a research network for better governance of Africa's natural resources in Accra yesterday.

CDD-Ghana Statement on the Inauguration of the Constitutional Review Commission
The Ghana Center for Democratic Development welcomes the inauguration of the Constitutional Review Commission on Monday, December 11th 2010. The inauguration of the Commission fulfills the Mills-NDC administration's pledge to initiate a process of constitutional review within the first year of its tenure of office in response to calls by some sections of the public for a re-examination of some of the provisions of the constitution. CDD-Ghana joins other Ghanaians in commending the government for taking this important step.

CDD-Ghana/Friedrich Naumann Foundation Liberal Lecture
Mr. Ernest Kofi Abotsi, a Law Lecturer at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) Kumasi, and Co-Executive Director of the African Centre for Development and Human Rights delivers a lecture on Strengthening the Liberal Roots of the 1992 Constitution: An Agenda for Reform?

CDD-Ghana/UNDEF/ JOY FM Public Lecture on Constitutional Reforms
In this lecture, H. Kwasi Prempeh, a Professor of Law at the Seaton Hall Unuiversity (USA) examines Ghana's current constitutional regime highlighting its strenghts, weaknesses, and what needs to be reformed to strengthen Ghana's democratic and governance processes.

Towards Elections 2012 & Oil Extraction
The New Crusading Guide Wed. Nov. 4, 2009 Dr. Kwesi Aning, security expert and head of Conflict Resolution Department of the Kofi Annan International Peace Keeping Training Center yesterday painted a gloomy picture of what is likely to happen in the 2012 elections as a result of the discovery of oil by the country.

Failure to arrest culprits incentive for more violence
The head of Conflict Prevention, Management and Resolution of the Kofi Annan International Peace Keeping Centre, Dr. Kwesi Aning, has said that the inability and failure of the security agencies to arrest culprits in violent clashes, particularly in Bawku, has served as a great incentive for others to indulge in similar impunity.

  CDD Projects
Transparency and Accountability Project (TAP) Addressing Governance Deficits through Constitutional Reform The Afrobarometer HIV & AIDS Anti-Stigma & Human Rights Initiative Project Election 2010: Strengthening Political Participation and Representation at the Local Government Level GTF Baseline Context Analysis (BCA) Project Africa Power and Politics Project on Local Justice Provision
 
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