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Countries: Ghana

    Elections and Civic Space: Lessons from Africa

    July 24, 2024

    Special Rapporteur, Clément Nyaletsossi Voule, addresses the trends, developments and challenges threatening civil society’s access to financial resources, including laws, policies and practices that impede such access in this report, submitted to the UN Human Rights Council in accordance with resolution 41/12.

    Digital Rights Hub of African Civil Society Organisations

    October 11, 2023

    On September 26-27, 2023, ICNL and the Collaboration on International ICT Policy for East and Southern Africa (CIPESA) convened the inaugural training for the Africa Digital Rights Hub.

    Guiding Principles on Government Use of Surveillance Technologies

    March 30, 2023

    To empower parliamentarians (MPs) to advocate for internet freedoms, APHR & ICNL presents this Toolkit for Parliamentarians: Promoting Internet Freedoms in Southeast Asia.

    Localization and Civic Space

    May 3, 2022

    Localization—giving local partners more control and ownership of development initiatives—is a priority for the international development community. Local civil society organizations (CSOs) that can lead, design, and implement effective projects are indispensable to this agenda. This, in turn, is predicated on the existence of an enabling environment for civil society.

    Association Law

    December 1, 2011

    This document has been provided by the International Center for Not-for-Profit Law (ICNL). ICNL is the leading source for information on th e legal environment […]

    Excerpts from the Companies Code Act

    December 1, 2011

    This document has been provided by the International Center for Not-for-Profit Law (ICNL). ICNL is the leading source for information on th e legal environment […]

    Excerpts from the Constitution

    December 1, 2011

    This document has been provided by the International Center for Not-for-Profit Law (ICNL). ICNL is the leading source for information on th e legal environment […]

    Excerpts from the Income Tax Decree

    December 1, 2011

    This document has been provided by the International Center for Not-for-Profit Law (ICNL). ICNL is the leading source for information on th e legal environment […]

    Country Reports: Sub-Saharan Africa

    March 1, 2001

    The International Journal of Not-for-Profit Law Volume 3, Issue 3, March 2001 Botswana The Ministry of Labour and Home Affairs has produced a “National Policy […]

    Country Reports: Sub-Saharan Africa

    December 1, 2000

    The International Journal of Not-for-Profit Law Volume 3, Issue 2, December 2000 Ghana National Conference Adopts New National NGO Policy By Paul Opoku-Mensah and Emmanuel […]

    Country Reports: Sub-Saharan Africa

    June 1, 2000

    The International Journal of Not-for-Profit Law Volume 2, Issue 4, June 2000 Ghana Framework legislation: In contrast to the period of 1993-1995, when there was […]

    Country Reports: Sub-Saharan Africa

    March 1, 1999

    The International Journal of Not-for-Profit Law Volume 1, Issue 3, March 1999 Cameroon On March 30, 1999, the Director of Legislative and Regulatory Affairs in […]