The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH Ghana, through its Programme Migration & Diaspora, has held a week’s multi-stakeholders dialogue workshop to validate the action plans of its partners on the implementation of the National Labour Migration Policy. The workshop was also used to validate a joint Ministry of...
Want to achieve quick time-to-value on your digital transformation efforts while still building toward greater future capabilities? This is what you need to know.     Organisations have experienced immense disruption over the past year. Many have had to reinvent their operating models, their product or service offerings and, in some cases,...
Women have been urged to gear up with the right capabilities, attitude and skills in order to be able to take on the challenges that equal opportunities at the workplace would present so as to ensure that they achieve their full potential. To commemorate International Women Day 2021 (IWD 2021),...
World ORT and Coconut Grove Beach Resort, Ghana, are launching the training of women STEM instructors in Elmina to provide young girls and women with the skills and knowledge necessary to cope with the complexities and uncertainties of their environments, and foster economic self-sufficiency, mobility, and a sense of...
Book review Book Title: Atakora &Attakora on Sale of Goods Author: Jude Atakora Tufuor & Kweku Attakora Dwomoh Atakora and Attakora is a book carefully authored to meet the academic and business demands of the lack of an existence of any book on the sale of goods in Ghana and it’s Anglophone...
Implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCTA) is likely to enslave Africans to the rest of the world if the challenges associated with the program are not fixed, the think-tank group Citizen Watch has revealed. Currently, it is estimated that Ghana needs about US$5billion annually for the next...
Historically, demographics has been a slow-moving variable. But the East Asian economies – especially China, Japan, and South Korea – have flipped so fast from rapid population growth to decline that they practically have whiplash. As a planned economy, China was once obsessed with expanding its population. But, in 1957,...
The 2021 International Women’s Day Theme is ‘Women in Leadership: Achieving an equal future in a COVID-19 World’. And the narrative goes like this: ‘A challenged world is an alert world. Individually, we're all responsible for our own thoughts and actions - all day, every day. We can all choose...
INTRODUCTION The Research Consultancy Centre (RCC) of UPSA instituted the UPSA ECONOMIC DIALOGUE SERIES, a platform to contribute meaningfully to Ghana’s economic policy and discourse. Therefore, UPSA’s analysis of the 2021 budget statement presented to the Parliament of Ghana themed Economic Revitalisation through Completion, Consolidation and Continuity by...
Nuanced Life, Nuanced National Issues You know what, if not for the fact that I intend to set up a fake church should the unfortunate event happen that I become bankrupt, I would have named this column ‘The Nuances of Life’ or something to that effect, instead of ‘Attempted Prophecies’....