Nehemiah Attigah InformGhana

Project Manager
@attigs
How it begun
In 2012 . there was GhanaDecides




Problem
Most data you find is not consumable by citizens
Typically, data is not readily shared
A large % cant be found online
There is a disconnect between CSOs , Duty-bearers
and Media


Now we have

Overall Goal

Promote evidence based reporting and
advocacy through an online platform for information exchange
and collaboration between Media
and CSOs in the Health, Education ,Governance and Agriculture.


Objectives
(1) establish an online platform for information exchange amongst
between CSOs and Media

(2) Building Capacity of data producers and data consumers to
share, access and utilise quality information on socio-economic
and governance issues.

(3) Monitor social atmosphere and public mood with focus on
our thematic areas and alert data producers and data consumers
to meet their needs.


Project Activities
Discussions and Forums with CSOs, Media, Policy makers

Collect and Share Data/Information on the Online Platform

Training for CSOs and Media

Follow-up Training on social media

Hold offline and online engagements

monitor the public concern

What have we done
Created an online platform
Shared Data/Information through blogposts,
Social media channels
Held Stakeholder sessions
Training Sessions
Google Hangouts
Twitter/Facebook chats and debates


Collect
&
Share
PLATFORM
Infograhics
HANGOUT
TWITTER
Visualisation
School enrollment; secondary (% gross) in Ghana was
last measured at 58.19 in 2012. Enrollment ratio is the
ratio of total enrollment. Source : World Bank
Expected Results
Enhanced collaboration between CSOs , Media and Policy makers around specific thematic areas
of Ghanas development.

Promote the exchange and use of quality information between the Media and institutions that
produce the information

Improved use of social media amongst CSOs and Traditional media to enhance your work,
publicize their results, inform the public and create networks.

Increased public and media engagement on CSO generated information and research

citizens engagement on socio-economic and governance issues with the media, CSOs and
appropriate duty bearers

Targeted CSO information and Media reporting to address citizen concerns and issues which can
trigger civic actions and enable social change.

In the End,we want to..

Engage Educate Empower
Better
Communities
The commitment of the media and civil society will ensure that the voice of the citizen heard.

How can you help ?
Volunteer

Contact and Suggest Ideas

Follow and share our data/information

Use our logo as your profile image/Cover Photo

Follow US
http://facebook.com/InformGhana
http://twitter.com/InformGhana (@InformGhana)
youtube.com: InformGhana
Google + : InformGhana
Storify: https://storify.com/InformGhana
LinkedIn: InformGhana

Soon to be on soundcloud

Contact information:
info@informghana.com


www.informghana.com

CORE TEAM
Nehemiah Attigah -@attigs
Kinna Likimani - @kinnareads
Gifty Mensah - @gmensblog
Cecil Ato Kwamena Dadzie -@ghanabakwamena
Elijah Attah Aidoo @EkOwMaIsSe
Jerome Kuseh - @readJerome
Maakumi - @maakumi


THANK YOU
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