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I am not ready to discuss what accounted for my loss...I cannot say I lost because the winner doled out money to delegates to vote for him.

— Esther Obeng Dapaah

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All well-meaning Ghanaians to support the cause, to stand firm and join in the struggle to increase women’s participation in decision making.

Decisions on our economy, environment and society cannot only be based simply on current or recent data, temporal analysis is required to identify trends, evaluate impacts and make informed decisions for democratic governance.

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