African Centre for Parliamentary Affairs
For A Project To Enhance Data Use In Monitoring Progress Toward The SDGs In Ghana
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Amount$650,000
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Program
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Date Awarded5/23/2019
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Term24.0 Months
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Type of SupportProject
Overview
The African Centre for Parliamentary Affairs (ACEPA) provides parliamentary strengthening support to representative parliaments in Africa. Under this grant ACEPA, together with its partners INASP and the Ghana Statistical Service, aims to enhance the Parliament of Ghana’s effectiveness in oversight and representation by improving the capacity of its committees to use data to inform their deliberations.
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
acepa-africa.org
Address
No. AGR/2B Farmland, Beach Road, Accra, Ghana
Grants to this Grantee
for a collaborative anti-corruption and good governance survey
The African Centre for Parliamentary Affairs (ACEPA), based in Ghana, provides parliamentary-strengthening support to representative parliaments in Africa. Under this grant, ACEPA, partnered with the Ghana Statistical Service to implement a project that aims to enhance good governance in Ghana through regular publication of public perception on the responsiveness and inclusiveness of governance and citizens’ experiences of corruption with public institutions, as well as data to monitor the country’s progress on SDG #16. This grant is a collaboration between the Evidence-Informed Policymaking and Inclusive Governance teams.
for logistics management of peer-to-peer convening for Evidence-Informed Policymaking grantees
The African Centre for Parliamentary Affairs is a not-for-profit organization housed in Accra, Ghana, that provides parliamentary strengthening support to representative parliaments in Africa. With this grant, the organization will help plan and deliver a convening of grantees under the Hewlett Foundation’s Evidence-Informed Policymaking strategy to take place in Accra.