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Emmanuel Giymah-Boadi

Emmanuel Gyimah-Boadi is a Professor in the Department of Political Science, University of Ghana, and Executive Director of the Center for Democracy and Development, a think- tank for research on good governance and democratic development in Ghana and in the West Africa region. He has directed the Governance Program at the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA), Accra, is a member of the Research Council of the International Forum for Democratic Studies of the National Endowment of Democracy (USA), and has served as a consultant on Ghanaian and African democratization and economic reform to the World Bank and USAID, the African Development Bank, the National Endowment for Democracy and Global Coalition for Africa. His publications include “Associational Life, Civil Society and Democratization in Ghana” in John Harbeson, Donald Rothchild and Naomi Chazan eds., Civil Society and the State in Africa (1994); “Civil Society in Africa” in Journal of Democracy (1996); and “Ghana: The Challenges of Consolidating Democracy” in Richard Joseph ed. State, Conflict and Democracy in Africa (1999).