Pioneering Partnership for Change: Collaborative E...
As Ghana prepares for the upcoming 2024 general election, the importance of ensuring a free and fair democratic process has…
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IRI Supports the LGBTQI+ Community Worldwide...
Pride Month provides a unique opportunity to recognize the advancement of LGBTQI+ inclusion and rights in democracies around the world,…
IRI Expert Examines Ghana Elections for the Mail &...
Ghana’s Free and Fair Elections Don’t Mean its Democratization Process is Complete Mail & Guardian Ghanaians go to the polls…
Joint Statement by IRI and NDI on Upcoming Electio...
Washington, D.C. – The National Democratic Institute (NDI) and the International Republican Institute (IRI) issued the following statement ahead of Ghana’s…
Ghana’s Elections: Three Things to Watch
On December 7, Ghanaians will go to the polls to vote in key presidential and parliamentary elections, marking the eighth…
IRI/NDI Report: Efforts Needed to Ensure Confidenc...
Washington, D.C. – On December 7, 2020, Ghana will hold presidential and parliamentary elections. While Ghana has demonstrated its ability…
Pulling Back the Budget Curtain: Gambians Become M...
For Gambians, the right to free speech and protest is guaranteed in their constitution, yet it is a right that…
Malawi: Strengthening Political Parties Ahead of 2...
Nestled in the Southern African region, Malawi will hold presidential, parliamentarian and local council elections on May 21, 2019. Considering…
Delivering the African Dream of Youth Inclusion an...
The African continent has a population of nearly 1.3 billion people, or 16 percent of the global population. Without engaging…
Honorable Alhagie Mbow Reflects on IRI Study Tour ...
President Yahya Jammeh’s departure from office in January 2017 ushered in a new government, led by President Adama Barrow, with…
Can Women Achieve Equal Political Representation i...
Convened by IRI, Ghanaian national and regional women political party leaders will gather in Accra, Ghana on August 17 and…
Why Women Are Not Participating in Politics in Gha...
I recently traveled to Ghana as an observer to support IRI’s research project on identifying the barriers to women’s participation…