Climate Change and Agricultural Policy Processes in Ghana
Examines climate change and agricultural policy debates in Ghana, focusing on competing policy priorities, influential actors and the relationship between international climate agendas and domestic development needs.
‘Just a femocrat just doing my job’: Working within the state to advance women’s empowerment in Ghana
Examines the opportunities and constraints faced by feminist bureaucrats working within the Ghanaian state to promote gender equality and women’s empowerment.
To Beijing and back: Reflections on the influence of the Beijing Conference on popular notions of women’s empowerment in Ghana
Examines how the 1995 Beijing Conference shaped public understandings of women’s empowerment in Ghana and influenced the work of state institutions and civil society.
Women’s empowerment: Contentions and contestations
Critically examines dominant understandings of women’s empowerment and calls for greater attention to the changes in women’s everyday lives that produce meaningful and lasting improvements.
Discourses of women’s empowerment in Ghana
Examines competing discourses of women’s empowerment in Ghana and considers how government, donors and civil society understand and promote improvements in women’s lives.