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Did you know?
A total of 88 Violent Incidents were recorded across Ghana in April 2026.
This is the highest record on monthly basis since 2022. Of these, Physical violence accounted for 30 incidents (34%).
Read More in our latest Report: bit.ly/4nFWfPF
All hands 馃枑馃従馃枑馃徔馃枑馃徑馃枑馃徏馃枑馃徎馃枑馃徔馃枑馃従馃枑馃徑 on deck! Let us work to make Ghana safe and inclusive for women and girls
Schools must be safe, secured and peaceful for learning.
Hands Off Our Girls
#Justice4ObuasiSHTSGirls
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FOSDA Condemns Obuasi Senior High technical School Scandal; demands Immediate judicial Action and Safeguarding Reforms
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Have you engaged with Ghana's New Gender Policy?
Join the conversation as we learn about the National Gender Policy and reflect on how its commitments can translate into meaningful progress for women, peace and security in Ghana.
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Across Ghana and West Africa, we use this month to celebrate women peacebuilders, amplify their voices and call for greater participation of women at all levels of peace and security decision-making.
Ghana recorded 60 violent incidents in September 2026, including 29 physical violence cases and 21 gun violence cases.
What Do the Numbers Reveal?
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International Day of Non-Violence
Let us choose dialogue over violence, address the root causes of conflict, prevent the misuse of weapons, and invest in people and institutions that build lasting peace.
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FOSDA joined the National Peace Council, alongside government institutions, diplomatic missions, development partners, civil society organisations, youth representatives, students and the media, to commemorate the International Day
of Peace.
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From 17 to 18 September 2026, FOSDA participated as an observer in the second sitting of the 8th East African Youth Parliament (EAYP), which took place in Arusha, Tanzania.
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Violent Incidents Report, August 2026 Update
Did you know?
Ghana recorded 77 violent incidents in August 2026, with physical violence accounting for 42% and gun violence 35% of the reported cases.
Read full Report Here: bit.ly/4hmAv8X
Let us invest in a future where peace is not simply an aspiration, but a way of life.
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On this International Day of Peace, FOSDA joins many voices accross the world to call for greater investment in peace, for everyone, everywhere, every day.
Violence has never solved a problem, it only create more pain. Choose Peace. Report Illegal Guns to the Police
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Illegal guns do not protect our communities; they put lives, peace and our future at risk. We all have a role to play in building safer communities. Report illegal guns to the Police. #FOSDA
Rounding It All Up: International Youth Day Webinar
Join us for an engaging conversation as young voices from across West Africa come together to share their different contexts and explore common aspirations to shape the future of our region
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Happy International Youth Day !
FOSDA remains committed to working with young people, governments, civil society, and regional institutions to turn aspirations into policies, policies into action, and action into lasting change.
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Following a week of action during GoWA 2026, we at FOSDA are continuing the call for inclusive solutions to prevent armed violence.
Through our Open Letter to the @MoGCSP_Ghana , @SmallArmsGh @MinterGh and @modghana , we highlight the need for stronger collaboration and action toward a more inclusive approach to preventing armed violence
Read Full Letter Here: bit.ly/4hj15kZ
On 9 July 2026, FOSDA joined @SmallArmsGh and partners at Ghana's 8th National Arms Destruction Exercise. Destroying obsolete, confiscated and surplus firearms permanently removes them from circulation, helping prevent armed violence and build safer communities.
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