Inst. of Statistical, Social & Economic Research

ISSER is one of the leading think tanks in Africa and has over 20 world class researchers who undertake policy relevant research on socio-economic development.

[Inst. of Statistical, Social & Economic Research @ISSERUG]

#SightsFromISSER | #TGIF 💗
Hello, October!
A beautiful throwback to last year’s Pink October as we reaffirm our commitment to staff health & wellbeing. We look forward to another month of meaningful activities and conversations.

#PinkOctober #ISSER #StaffWellbeing | @UnivofGh

[Inst. of Statistical, Social & Economic Research @ISSERUG]

Research is stronger when it listens.🎧
Thanks to everyone who joined last Tuesday's stakeholder meeting on digital platforms & youth employment in 🇬🇭's textile & apparel sector. Your voices keep our research grounded in lived realities.
Thank you!
#FutureOfWork #YouthEmployment

[Inst. of Statistical, Social & Economic Research @ISSERUG]

Evidence before action. ISSER Director @RdoseiOsei was pleased to join SOUTHMOD at 10 celebrations in Addis, exploring how data can strengthen domestic revenue mobilisation.

He also taught at the UNU-WIDER/AU Winter School.
A few sights 📸
#ISSER #SOUTHMOD|@UnivofGh @UNUWIDER

[Inst. of Statistical, Social & Economic Research @ISSERUG]

Who owns a human biospecimen once it is given for research? Join today’s ISSER Seminar as researchers explore custom, law and governance in Ghana.

👉 Join us in person or online.
🔗 https://t.co/gn1CCO4Lhh

#ISSERSeminar #KnowledgeForDevelopment | @UnivofGh @RdoseiOsei

[Inst. of Statistical, Social & Economic Research @ISSERUG]

Learning moments such as this are what we love to see. We’re starting the week w/ this heartening sight of some of our MA students, engaged & all smiles at an ISSER seminar.

Read more: https://t.co/qoy1BlugU9

Look out for tmrrw's session details & make a date!
#SightsFromISSER

[Inst. of Statistical, Social & Economic Research @ISSERUG]

The WCA Hub of the Future of Work Initiative is pleased to host 🇬🇭’s textile & apparel sector stakeholders to an engagement exploring how digital platforms are shaping the sector’s future -- held under @IDRC_CRDI-funded FutureWORKS Collective.
See you
@Flaubert_Mbieko @IsraBame

[Inst. of Statistical, Social & Economic Research @ISSERUG]

Meet facilitator @ameyawds
With abt 30 years’ experience in program & impact evaluation, project design & mgt,he brings extensive practical knowledge to this course.

Connecting theory w/ real-world M&E challenges, giving learners practical insights.
🔗https://t.co/ZuLHX8WZPT

[Inst. of Statistical, Social & Economic Research @ISSERUG]

Join us for today's seminar.

Title: Building Africa’s Capacity to Generate and Use Trusted Evidence: Lessons and Future Directions from a Decade of Evidence Synthesis Capacity Building

🔗https://t.co/EpE4jOSJxO

#KnowledgeForDevt #ISSERSeminarSeries | @UnivofGh

[Inst. of Statistical, Social & Economic Research @ISSERUG]

#TGIF

A little ISSER pride to brighten your Friday💙!

A member of the Gambia Revenue Authority team proudly poses w/ her ISSER-branded bag after completing a short course at ISSER in February.

Ready for your own ISSER experience?

Visit https://t.co/r80g2Vscvy
#TGIF

[Inst. of Statistical, Social & Economic Research @ISSERUG]

ISSER Professional Short Courses 2026

Hear from a past participant about their experience w/ our short courses.
Registrationopen for the 2026 run. Take the next step in your professional devt.

Apply now: https://t.co/r80g2Vscvy
#KnowledgeForDevelopment | @UnivofGh @ameyawds

[Inst. of Statistical, Social & Economic Research @ISSERUG]

As host of the 🇯🇵Japan Center, ISSER proudly joins @UnivofGh in welcoming astronaut Koichi Wakata (Axiom Space) for a Fireside Chat on space, exploration & innovation.

Kudos to Prof. Felix Asante for leading this impt initiative!
#Partnership #Research @Astro_Wakata @RdoseiOsei

[Inst. of Statistical, Social & Economic Research @ISSERUG]

🔴 STARTING at 2 PM
Today’s #ISSERSeminarSeries:
A.I. Acceleration and Expansion: Opportunities & Risks for Higher Education in SSA
🎙️ @ameyawds + Patricia Mkoji.

Beyond learning, connect with ISSER faculty & our diverse research community.
📍 ISSER
🔗 https://t.co/lsKKS97IM7

[Inst. of Statistical, Social & Economic Research @ISSERUG]

We’re delighted to host @ameyawds, President of @ICED_THINKTANK & ISSER Adjunct Scholar, for tomorrow’s seminar, as he & his co-presenter explore:
AI Acceleration & Expansion: Opportunities & Risks for Higher Education in SSA
🎟️ Join us, it's free!
🔗 https://t.co/lsKKS97IM7

[Inst. of Statistical, Social & Economic Research @ISSERUG]

ISSER & @NCAGhana have formalised a partnership to deepen collaboration in research, policy analysis & capacity devt.
We're excited about the opportunities this creates to connect evidence w/ policy needs, strengthen capacity & advance the goals of both institutions.
#Partnership

[Inst. of Statistical, Social & Economic Research @ISSERUG]

📢 PhD Viva
Join us as Daniel defends his thesis “Unorganised Caregivers of Older Adults in Ghana: Labour Market Outcomes, Well-Being, and Implications for Long-Term Care Financing and Services.”

💻 Microsoft Teams: https://t.co/bpizidtyEv

Wishing Daniel a successful viva! 🎓

[Inst. of Statistical, Social & Economic Research @ISSERUG]

Starting soon at 2pm.

Today's seminar with ISSER's Adobea Yaa Owusu, Professor of Medical Sociology & Public Health & PhD candidate Anita Bans-Akutey.

Topic: Lineage and the Normalization of Intimate Partner Violence

Join us at ISSER or online:
🔗https://t.co/UZ4vBW7tpV

[Inst. of Statistical, Social & Economic Research @ISSERUG]

Why do some women feel they cannot leave abusive relationships?

Join us for tomorrow's seminar as we explore how lineage, family expectations and social norms can normalise intimate partner violence.

🔗 https://t.co/UZ4vBW7tpV

#ISSERSeminars #KnowledgeForDevt @UnivofGh

[Inst. of Statistical, Social & Economic Research @ISSERUG]

TGIF! 🎉 Throwback to July, when the ISSER family gathered to celebrate outgoing Principal Accountant Mr Karim Suglo & his dedicated service to ISSER.

Celebrating our people, community & team spirit as we welcome our new Principal Accountant, Mr Kwasi Odame. Stay tuned!
📸

[Inst. of Statistical, Social & Economic Research @ISSERUG]

How does research move from evidence to impact? This wk’s #ISSERSeminar explored how effective research communication can make evidence understandable, relevant & usable, & bridge evidence, influence & action.
Thanks to our presenters & participants!
#ISSER #ResearchCommunication

[Inst. of Statistical, Social & Economic Research @ISSERUG]

Pleased to host a team from #CocaColaAfrica & the Coca-Cola System in 🇬🇭 yest'day for discussions on opportunities for future collaboration.
Industry plays an important role driving jobs, innovation & economic growth. We look forward to building on this engagement! #Partnerships