| Organisation |
Institute of Economic Affairs |
| Alternate Name |
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| Abbreviation |
IEA |
| Parent |
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| u.r.l. |
http://www.ieaghana.org/ |
| email |
iea@ghana.com |
| Country |
Ghana |
| Location |
Accra |
| Address |
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| Postal Address |
P. O. Box 01936,, Christiansborg |
| Telephone |
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| Management u.r.l. |
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| Fax |
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| Sector |
Socio-Economic Research |
| Organisation Type |
African NGO |
| Status |
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| Stated Role |
IEA's main objectives are to promote private-sector-led economic development and assist in the process of democratic consolidation in Ghana and throughout Africa. |
| Activities |
"IEA organizes conferences, seminars, workshops, and so on, affording opportunities for opinion leaders and other stakeholders to critically examine policy issues and exchange ideas. IEA runs a number of programs aimed at enhancing the technical capacities of the Government of Ghana and collaborates with several international development agencies, receiving sponsorship from some of these sources as well as from the sale of its services and publications." |
| Geographical Focus |
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| Notes |
IEA was established as a politically nonpartisan body which functions as a center for policy analysis, a forum for the exchange of ideas, and a resource for public education. IEA translates academic research into information and recommendations for policymakers, organizing policy forums on a variety of issues, and releases regular publications. [ Retrieved on 13 DEC 2007 ] |