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Examines sustainable production in Ghana’s cocoa sector, focusing on the economic and social conditions shaping cocoa production, the livelihoods of producers and workers, and the challenges involved in promoting more sustainable practices within the cocoa value chain.

Examines the social protection needs and vulnerabilities of migrant labour in Ghana’s pineapple sector, focusing on employment conditions, livelihood risks and the forms of support available to migrant workers within export-oriented agriculture.

Examines the discourses and practices surrounding women’s empowerment within Ghana’s Ministry of Women and Children’s Affairs (MOWAC), considering how empowerment is understood, translated into policy and reflected in institutional practice.

Presents findings from the Ghana study on rights, power and civic action, examining how civil society actors mobilise around rights claims and negotiate relationships of power in efforts to influence social and political change.

Presents findings on women’s employment in Ghana’s banking sector, highlighting changing employment arrangements, the growth of agency work and the implications of increasingly informalised working conditions for women workers.