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Reforming Free SHS: Addressing Unintended Consequences on Household Poverty in Ghana
On October 10, 2024, the YAFO Institute hosted a significant event at the Charleston Hotel in Tesano, Accra—the Free Senior High School (S.H.S) Policy Reform
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The Progress of Ghana Towards SDG 4: Journey to Achieving Free, Equitable, and Quality Education by 2030
In July 2012, at what became known as the Rio+20 summit, leaders from twenty (20) countries gathered in Brazil for a United Nations summit on
Free Market on the Ballot: Which Political Party Will Deliver on Free Market Promises in Ghana?
Ghana’s political landscape has been dominated by two major political parties, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the New Patriotic Party (NPP). Since the adoption
Why Food Insecurity Persists Despite the Planting for Food and Jobs Policy in Ghana
Despite the ambitious implementation of the Planting for Food and Jobs (PFJ) policy in Ghana, the country is still grappling with food insecurity concerns. The
Multinational Companies Exodus: Government Economic Policy Stifles Ghana’s Potential
Ghana, once a promising investment hub in West Africa, is now witnessing a troubling economic climate. According to a report by USAID, Ghana’s economy, was described
Vote Buying: A Disheartening Situation Undermining Ghana’s Democracy and A Prospective Cause of Economic Hardship
With the evolution of democracy, citizens now possess the right to participate in decision-making in governance, especially in choosing their leaders. They are allowed to
Assessing Seven Years of Free Senior High School Education in Ghana
The Free Senior High School (FSHS) policy saw all 2017 SHS entrants accessing free education which will continue throughout their three-year stay in school. The
The Role of International Organizations in Promoting Economic Freedom in Ghana
Ghana as a nation is not exempted from economic challenges. Following the macroeconomic crises experienced in 2022, Ghana witnessed some improvements in its economic conditions
The One District One Factory (1D1F) Initiative: A Game-Changer or a Letdown?
Industrialization has been a key driver of economic growth for most advanced countries. This can be seen in the Industrial Revolution, which altered countries such
Green Ghana Day: A Day of Planting, A Year of Abandoning Seeds.
Climate change is essentially a long-term shift in temperature and weather patterns. It is a global concern. Climate Action is the 13th Sustainable Development Goal.
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Reforming Free SHS: Addressing Unintended Consequences on Household Poverty in Ghana
On October 10, 2024, the YAFO Institute hosted a significant event at the Charleston Hotel in Tesano, Accra—the Free Senior High School (S.H.S) Policy Reform
Key Takeaways from YAFO Policy Dialogue on Unemployment and Talent Retention Challenges in Ghana
This article highlights key points from the fourth edition of the YAFO Institutes 2024 policy dialogue series focused on Ghana’s unemployment challenge and strategies to
Evaluating Ghana’s Emissions Tax: A Policy Dialogue Perspective.
As Ghana takes major steps to tackle climate change by imposing a Combustion Tax [Emissions Levy Act, 2023, (Act 112)] on vehicles and machinery in important sectors, we must
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