Ghana has taken a bold step in advancing corporate accountability and protecting individual freedoms with the official launch of its National Action Plan (NAP) on Business and Human Rights. The initiative, spearheaded by the Office of the Attorney General and the Ministry of Justice and the Commission on Human Rights […]

Accra, Ghana – July 11, 2025 Ghana has made a significant breakthrough in its efforts to protect human rights by launching its National Action Plan on Business and Human Rights. The plan, developed through a collaborative effort between government agencies, civil society organizations, and international partners, aims to ensure that […]

Accra, Ghana – July 11, 2025. Ghana has taken a significant step towards protecting human rights by launching its National Action Plan on Business and Human Rights. The plan, developed by an 18-member intersectoral national steering committee under the co-chairmanship of the Office of the Attorney General, aims to prevent, […]

Accra, July 12, GNA – Ghana has launched the National Action Plan on Business and Human Rights (NAP-BHR) in Accra, a step towards ensuring that the state protects human rights, businesses respect these rights and ensure access to effective remedy when violations occur. It also aims to promote human rights […]

Offices of the Attorney General and the Ministry of Justice and the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) have organized a stakeholder consultative workshop on the development of a National Acton Plan on business and human rights in Ghana, focusing on women and persons with disability. Ghana has an […]

The views, concerns, and contributions of Women have been sought in the development of Ghana’s National Action Plan on United Nations Business and Human Rights at a stakeholder workshop in Accra. It was organised by the Commission of Human Rights and Administrative Justice and funded by the Friedrich Ebert Stiftung. […]

A National Stakeholder Consultative Workshop on the development of a National Action Plan on Business and Human Rights (NAP on BHR) in Ghana, has ended with the private sector stakeholders engagement at the Golden Bean Hotel in Kumasi. The ‘NAP on BHR’ is a requirement on Ghana to be able to […]

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Ghana has launched a Business and Human Rights (B+HR) project aimed at promoting responsible business conduct in the country. The project formed part of the UNDP global project with funding from the government of Japan to promote responsible business practices in 17 countries including […]

The Ministry of Justice and Attorney-General, and the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) have started stakeholder engagements to solicit inputs for a national action plan on businesses and human rights. In this respect, the Attorney General’s Office and the CHRAJ are conducting nationwide interviews and focus group […]

By Comfort Sena Fetrie-Akagbor Tamale, March 30, GNA – A two-day regional stakeholders’ consultative forum to develop a national action plan on business and human rights has ended in Tamale, the Northern Regional Capital. It was jointly organised by the Office of the Attorney-General and Ministry of Justice, and the […]