West Africa: MFWA Holds Talks With Ministry of Local Government On Citizens Participation in Governance

press release

The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) on June 8, 2017 called on Ghana's Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, Hon. Hajia Alima Mahama at her office to brief her and her two Deputies about the organisation's project titled: Promoting Citizens Participation in Local Governance through Increased Access to Information.

Briefing the Minister and her two deputies, the Executive Director of MFWA, Sulemana Braimah, said that the project is focused on developing capacity of local actors and creating relevant platforms that will facilitate timely exchange of information on governance and development issues between citizens and district authorities.

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