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CENTER FOR POLICY DEVELOPMENT
About Us

We are a non-profit independent, non-partisan, policy research, training/capacity building and advocacy organiation based in Ghana. We were established in the year 2017 and later registered with the Registrar General’s Department as a think-tank with the aim of creating a framework that will spur creative thinking, and discussing and disseminating reflections and proposals on the definition and implementation of public policies within West African sub-region and beyond. The Centre for Policy Development (CPD) is also preoccupied with the advancement of society and government, based on the rule of law; broadening the debate on public policy; engendering private sector led economic growth; and strengthening the pillars of democracy.

Mission
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Our Mission

At CPD, our mission is to advance democracy and promote good governance and sustainable development. We commit to generate knowledge and enhance the capacity of citizens to influence public policy choices in order to consolidate democracy and good governance in Ghana, the West African sub-region and beyond.

Vision

Our Vision

To become the premier civil society organisation in Ghana and beyond, ultimately shaping democracy through research and advocacy.

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OBJECTIVES

 To carry out research and analysis of public policies, including assessing and monitoring their impact on democracy and good governance

 To publish and disseminate information on research findings so as to enlighten public policy debates and strengthen advocacy for alternative development strategies

 To develop ideas and methods for effective participation of civil society and private sector actors in the public policy process through the formulation, implementation and evaluation of economic an

 To organise public forums to sustain popular participation in development policy thinking, dialogue, and consensus building in order to foster strategic partnership between non-state and state actor

 To promote awareness and strengthen respect for human rights and democratic values and norms in national and regional developmental processes.

Our Team
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Yankson Stephen

Deputy Executive Director in Charge of Programmes

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Ismail Yahuza

Executive Director

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Sulemana Alhassan Atakpo

Deputy Executive Director in Charge of Operations

Our Fellows

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Ecommerce Development

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Governance Board
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Sasa Smile

Company CEO

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Moana Smile

Company CTO

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Bhvika Smile

Company COO

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Northern Trade, Industry and Investment Summit Launched

The Centre for Policy Development (CPD) in collaboration with the Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) and the Northern Regional Coordinating Council (NRCC), has launched the Northern Trade, Industry, and Investment Summit at Tamale on Tuesday 20th December, 2022. The Executive Director for the Centre for Policy Development, Ismail Yawuza, disclosed that the event will take place from March 14, 2023, to March 18, 2023 in Tamale on the theme, “Improving Trade and Industry in Northern Ghana Through Capacity-Building and Investment”. He indicated that the event will comprise of a trade fair...

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