Main Players and Roles in APRM Process

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Ghana APRM Case Study

• Main Players and Roles in APRM Process
• The APRM Forum
• President John Kufuor
• Panel of Eminent Persons, The Continental
  Secretariat, Partner Institutions
• The National APRM Governing Council and
  Secretariat
• Civil Society Groups

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Ghana APRM Case Study

• The phases of the APRM process
• Self assessment
• County Review Mission
• Preparation of country Review Report (CRR) and
  submission to government
• Presentation of CRR by APRM Panel to APRM Forum
• Publication of the CRR

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Ghana APRM Case Study

• Objectives of APRM
• Political stability
• Economic growth
• Sustainable development
• Integration

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Ghana APRM Case Study

• Content of the APRM
• Standards and Protocols
• Democracy and Political Governance
• Economic Management
• Corporate Governance
• Socio-Economic Development
• Cross cutting Issues

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Ghana APRM Case Study

• Civil society engagement with APRM
• Awareness raising
• 9 Regional Sensitisation For a
• Consultation
• National Stakeholder Forum
• National stakeholder workshops
• National stakeholder Validation Meeting

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Ghana APRM Case Study

• Methodology of APRM
• The Questionnaire to be answered by countries,
  provision for cross cutting issues
• Targets, indicators and time frames in
  questionnaire
• Targets (outputs), time frame and indicators in
  NPOA
• Monitoring reporting period

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Ghana APRM Case Study

• Uniqueness of the Ghana Process within APRM
• The size, authority, and longevity of the
  National Focal Point
• The Role of Technical Research Institutes
• Civil society engagement in design,
  sensitisation and consultation of assessment
• Response to NPOA by government
• Monitoring of NPOA implementation

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Ghana APRM Case Study

• Implications for Paris Declaration Principles
• Ownership
• Alignment
• Harmonisation
• Managing for results
• Mutual Accountability