P A S A N G H A N A

Advancing Peace In Ghana

The Peace and Security Advancement Network

is a Ghana-based non-governmental organization committed to promoting peace, security, and stability in Ghana and across the West African sub-region. Founded from the Journalists Network for Peace and Security (JNEPS) in 2015, SPAN-GHANA has evolved into a leading security and peace think tank, uniting experts from diverse fields to address the growing security challenges in our society.

Our Journey

What began as an initiative to prevent election violence and vigilantism has grown into a broader movement for national peace and resilience. Through research, dialogue, and community action, SPAN-GHANA continues to serve as a bridge between policymakers, the media, and local communities in advancing peace and human security.

Our Mission

To contribute to a safer, more secure, and peaceful Ghana through informed analysis, advocacy, and collaboration that empower citizens and strengthen national stability

Our Vision

A Ghana and West Africa where peace, justice, and security prevail — creating an environment where every citizen can thrive and reach their full potential.

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What We Do.

Security Analysis & Consultancy:

Offering expert insights and advisory services to governments, organizations, and communities.

Training & Capacity Building:

Organizing workshops, sensitization programs, and conferences to build peace and security awareness.

Community Engagement:

Promoting dialogue, inclusion, and cooperation among citizens, leaders, and institutions.

How we fostering peace and security across Ghana

Providing security analysis

and consultancy services to governments, organizations, and communities

A platform for security experts

to share knowledge, expertise, and best practices

Organizing training programs

Including sensitization initiatives, and conferences to build capacity and promote peace

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Our Commitment

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Community Peace Dialogue (Pre-2020 General Elections):

Held in Zongo communities to promote peace, transparency, and fairness ahead of the 2020 elections. The event engaged NDC and NPP parliamentary aspirants, who pledged to ensure peaceful elections in their constituencies.

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Virtual Dialogue on Media Safety and Peacebuilding

This was an online forum that brought security experts and journalist together to dialogue on the way forward on the protection of journalists and promotion of peace. The forum hosted about 200 participants via zoom.

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Launch of the Inter-Media House Sports Festival

The conference also launched the Inter-Media House sports festival. Where the organization held a 2 days sporting activities amongst media house, and provided free health screening and health packages for journalists in supporting their welfare.

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