The Centre for Social Policy Studies is a social policy centre at the University of Ghana that does research, training and advocacy towards human flourishing.

University of Ghana
Joined June 2021
RT @UNICEFGhana: UNICEF Ghana, alongside the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection, the World Bank, and partners, has launchedโ€ฆ
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๐€๐๐๐‹๐ˆ๐‚๐€๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐ ๐ƒ๐„๐€๐ƒ๐‹๐ˆ๐๐„ ๐„๐—๐“๐„๐๐ƒ๐„๐ƒ! This is to inform all prospective applicants that the School of Graduate Studies has extended the application deadline for all graduate programmes. #GraduateAdmissions #ThinkPremierThinkUG #IntegriProcedamus
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Want to influence public policy without putting your career on hold? Applications are OPEN for the Master of Research & Public Policy โœจ 2-Year Part-Time Course ๐Ÿ’ป Flexible Hybrid Mode of Study Apply by 14th August, 2026 at sgs.ug.edu.gh
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APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN! CSPS is accepting applications for all programs till the 14th of August,2026. APPLY NOW via the link:sgs.ug.edu.gh/apply-now !๐Ÿ˜ƒ
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Admissions are open for the 2026/2027 academic year! Find information on our available programs via the link below: drive.google.com/drive/foldeโ€ฆ @UnivofGh
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๐Ÿ“ข Call for Papers! International Conference on the Political Economy of [Just] Energy Transitions & Inequality in Africa. ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ 30โ€“31 March 2026 | Univ. of Ghana (Hybrid) ๐Ÿงฉ Deadline: 30 Nov 2025 ๐Ÿ“ฉ [email protected] | [email protected] Details here ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿฝ ๐Ÿ”— drive.google.com/file/d/1n3Cโ€ฆ
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The 9th reading for our Southern Africa reading session is happening now. Join us here: tinyurl.com/ywx4p94t
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Children deserve a safe and nurturing environment to grow. @UNICEF, Parliament leaders & @AcepaAfrica met with Child Protection Committees & community leaders to tackle child labour, trafficking & other rights violations in Ayensuano District. UNICEF works with the government and its partners to ensure every child's rights are upheld! #ChildRights #Advocacy #EndChildLabour
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Universal social protection & healthcare are essential for dignity and equity. We must rethink regressive tax systems & push for fairer, progressive financing. #SocialEquity #SocialProtection #PolicyChange #TaxJustice #HealthcareForAll #TransformativeSocialPolicy
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This is a dark day for Ghana! Heartfelt condolence to the families of our departed leaders.
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Congratulations to the @MoGCSP_Ghana on the successful passage of the Social Protection Bill! This achievement highlights Ghanaโ€™s commitment to protecting vulnerable people and fostering inclusive development. Well done to all involved! ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ญ #SocialProtection #InclusiveDevelopment
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Happening Tomorrow: Join the GETSPA and @DevEconNetwork webinar on Transformative Social Policy - Towards an Agenda for #SocialSummit2025 With @NAnyidoho, @jotadesina and @KatjaHujo Time: 14:00 GMT Link to register: tinyurl.com/yc7vmu8x Explore ideas on care work, pensions, urban justice, & gender in Africa. Full agenda: getspa.ug.edu.gh #GETSPA #SocialPolicy #AfricaRising #GenderEquity #ResearchMatters
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A true advocate for gender equity and inclusive leadership has been recognised! We proudly congratulate our Vice-Chancellor, Prof. @aba_amfo, on her appointment as an @AAU_67 Ambassador for Gender Equity and Social Inclusion.๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿฝ #CommitmentToOurFacultyAndStaff
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๐Ÿšจ CALL FOR APPLICATIONS Are you passionate about #Gender & #EconomicJustice in Africa? Apply for the AFMA Africa Region 2025 happening in Accra, Ghana โ€“ 18th to 22nd August 2025 ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ ๐ŸŒ Theme: A Feminist Approach to Tax Justice: Reclaiming Public Resources for Gender and Economic Justice AFMA is a dynamic platform by @FemnetProg that equips African feminist movements with tools to challenge structural economic inequalities. Since 2017, it has empowered activists, researchers, and advocates across Africa. ๐Ÿ”— Apply here by 8th July 2025: bit.ly/4kfojWI #Femonomics
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๐‡๐š๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฒ ๐…๐š๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ซโ€™๐ฌ ๐ƒ๐š๐ฒ The University community extends warm wishes to all fathers and father figures on this special day. To fathers near and far, thank you for all that you do! #TransformativeStudentExperience #CommitmentToOurFacultyAndStaff
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๐„๐ข๐ ๐š๐ฅ-๐€๐๐ก๐š ๐Œ๐ฎ๐›๐š๐ซ๐š๐ค ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐”๐ง๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐†๐ก๐š๐ง๐š ๐ŸŒ™๐Ÿ•‹ The University extends warm wishes to our Muslim community, students, staff, alumni and partners, on the occasion of Eid al-Adha. #IntegriProcedamus
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Join us from tomorrow May 21 to May 23 for our conference on The Global Debt Crises and Transformative Social Policy in Africa. We have researchers coming in from all over the continent. Scan or follow the link to register. #TransformativeSocialPolicy #Africa
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๐“๐จ ๐€๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐Œ๐จ๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ - ๐–๐ž ๐‚๐ž๐ฅ๐ž๐›๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐˜๐จ๐ฎ! UG mothers, mothers of our students, staff, alumni and every woman whose love, sacrifice and strength shape generations. Today, we honour you. Happy Motherโ€™s Day! #MothersDay2025 #CommitmentToOurFacultyAndStaff
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โ€œTo influence real change, passion must be backed by evidence.โ€ โ€” Dr. Ernestina Korleki Tetteh, Senior Research Fellow @CSPS_UG During her session at the #FemaleMPs workshop, Dr. Tetteh emphasized the power of research-informed advocacy in shaping public policy: ๐Ÿ”น Facts, not opinions, drive effective lobbying ๐Ÿ”น Research gives advocacy credibility & impact ๐Ÿ”น Digital tools enhance mobilization & policy visibility ๐Ÿ”น Data-driven arguments resonate with policymakers ๐Ÿ“ข Letโ€™s champion evidence-based advocacy to drive better, fairer policies for all Ghanaians. #WomenInPolitics #InclusiveGovernance
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The College of Humanities is inviting researchers, scholars and practitioners to submit abstracts for the 7th International Research Conference. Join the conversation on building equitable futures by submitting your abstract via forms.office.com/r/KM1Ezc3T4โ€ฆ #ImpactfulResearch
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