Papa Kofi Papa Kofi

Konrad Adenauer Stiftung and Queen Mothers' Platform Host Successful 3rd Annual Conference and Workshop on Traditional Leaders in African Governance.

The 3rd Annual Conference and Workshop, organized by the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung (KAS) in partnership with the Queen Mothers' Platform and the Bono Regional Queen Mothers, recently took place. The event aimed to advance the role of Queen Mothers in Customary Land Governance in Ghana and increase their recognition and representation in policy discussions. COLANDEF has been providing support to the Queen Mothers' Platform in achieving these goals.

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Papa Kofi Papa Kofi

President of Queen Mothers Platform Partners with NHIA, NIA, and Social Welfare to Improve Access to Healthcare Social Welfare in Osuwem in the Osudoku Traditional Area

COLANDEF has since 2018 supported the setting up of the Queen Mothers’ Platform, Ghana with the aim of bringing all Queen mothers in Ghana under one umbrella platform and building their capacities for inclusion in policy spaces to promote socio-economic development and the affairs of women and children in the various communities. By way of advancing their roles in customary governance in their various traditional areas, the Queenmothers with continuous support from COLANDEF are working towards becoming more legitimate and recognized for representation and voice as a traditional leaders' platform for policy-level engagements.

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