... and the alternative financing they would need to enhance livelihoods in the Northern Region of Ghana. Methodology This study utilised a descriptive and interpretive research design in a qualitative methodology to gain an in-depth understanding of women's participation in climate action and alternative financing...

... Region of Ghana between 2014 and 2015. The region is situated in the southern coastal plain of the country, with a population of 4,010,054, constituting 16.3% of the country’s total population ( Ghana Statistical Service [GSS], 2013 ). It was chosen for this study because it has the most diverse...

.... Critical curriculum educational equity feminist standpoint theory transformational learning rote learning Ghana Overview From a very young age, I aspired to study, learn, earn degrees, and contribute to society through my education. Although there have been many challenges along the journey, I am...

...With regards to CSR and sustainability issues, extant research focused on the mining industry in Ghana has identified issues, such as company-community relations ( Amos, 2018 , 2024 ; Nartey & Manu, 2023 ), environmental issues ( Amoah & Eweje, 2021 , 2022 ; Amos, 2024 ; Nartey...

... to do intelligent things, for instance, playing chess. Introduction AI innovation economic growth generalised method of moments human security panel data Ghana The study investigates the application of artificial intelligence (AI) on economic growth and human security based on the application...

..., the interview with her is an expert interview. The parents of two participants of the second study are not from Ghana. Daughter 3 is originally from Cameroon and Daughter 16’s mother comes from Burkina Faso and her father is German. They were added to this research because “traditional...

...Abstract This chapter aims to examine the moderating role of corporate governance on the relationship between corporate social responsibility (CSR) and the financial performance of some selected rural and community banks (RCBs) in Ghana. Using cluster and convenient sampling, the researchers...

..., Barings Bank and Parmalat, to mention but a few, were blamed on CG practices of which audit quality (AQ) is a crucial component. This chapter, thus, aims to investigate the mediating effect of safeguards on the nexus between CG and AQ in Ghana. We adopted a quantitative design approach and a survey method...

...Media representation women in news media experts morning shows news sources prime-time programmes FM radio Ghana Introduction Women’s empowerment and development are closely related in theory and practice ( Asuman & Moodley, 2023 ). Women’s empowerment is crucial for the growth of every...

...Gender mainstreaming gender representation journalism education communication education postgraduate education Ghana Introduction Academic discourse on gender and the media is not novel. The United Nations (UN) World Conference on Women held in Mexico City in 1975 identified the media...

...Abstract This chapter critically reviews opportunities and challenges in designing and conducting actionable research on improving preprimary school quality and children’s learning and development, with a case study in Ghana. We describe the development of a research–practice partnership among...

... explores enduring gender disparities in education in rural northwestern Ghana, focusing on Dagara communities in Nandom. We examined how cultural norms, patrilineal kinship, and patrilocal residential arrangements intersect to shape gendered decision-making, resource control, and power relations within...

..., we discuss the key principles of evidence-based policing and major models like the scanning, analysis, response, and assessment (SARA) model, the Evidence-Based Policing Matrix, the Targeting, Testing, and Tracking (3Ts) models, among others. We narrow focus on the Ghana Police Service as a case...

...Abstract Knowledge management (KM), which involves the systematic organization and utilization of information within an organization to enhance performance, can significantly support global corporate strategies. In Ghana, the health sector and the broader economy are increasingly influenced...

...Abstract This study investigates sustainable urban transformation (SUT) in developing countries, focusing specifically on Ghana. Utilizing inferential statistics, the research employs exploratory factor analysis (EFA) and confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) to identify and validate key factors...

...Abstract This chapter focused on modelling sustainable urban transformation (SUT) in developing countries, using Ghana as a case study. The research employed inferential statistics, specifically exploratory factor analysis (EFA) and confirmatory factor analysis (CFA), to identify and validate...

...Profile of Puriya Community Puriya is a small community in the Mion District in the central part of the Northern Region of Ghana. The district shares boundaries with the Yendi Municipal District to the east, Tamale Metropolis to the west, Savelugu Municipal and Nanton District to the south. Puriya...

...The rapid increases in the needs and wants of local communities have led to the decentralization of government power to ensure a more effective and efficient mobilization and management of community resources to meet the needs of the local communities ( Dejenie, 2003 ). In the case of Ghana...

...The study aims to understand the impact of community systems on sustainable development by conducting a comparative analysis between the Nabdam and Bosomtwe Districts of Ghana. The objectives included assessing existing systems and structures, examining the effectiveness of political-administrative...

... the Ghana Learning TV and Radio programs launched by the president, the Ministry of Education, the Ghana Education Service, and the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation. Findings revealed that these leaders faced numerous challenges related to the lack of access to radio, phones, or TV, the absence of resources...