New media · 2024
DisinformShield – Defending Democracy
Penplusbytes through the Action for a Holistic Electoral Approach for Democracy (AHEAD) Africa Project, is implementing…
Projects
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Governance · 2024
Optimising Audience Engagement for AU-ECOSOCC
Penplusbytes, as part of its mission to promote civic engagement and participation in the democratic process,…
Governance · 2024
Voters’ Compass Project
Penplusbytes, through its African Elections Project, is implementing the Voters’ Compass project in collaboration with VoteSwiper…
Climate Change & Wellbeing · 2024
Climate Journalism Project
Penplusbytes in partnership with Africa Confidential with funding from the European Journalism Fund will produce journalistic…
Climate Change & Wellbeing · 2024
Climate Crisis Journalism Project
The Climate Crisis Journalism Project aims to fill the gap in Ghanaian newsrooms around climate change…
New media · 2023
Giving For Change – Yen Somu Bi Project
Penplusbytes with funding from STAR Ghana Foundation is implementing the “Yen Somu Bi” (translates as “Let’s…
New media · 2022
Media and Information Literacy (MIL) Project
Penplusbytes has been at the forefront of implementing a media and information literacy project since 2019…
Governance · 2021
HERE (Health, Education, Resource Equity) and Now Project
The ‘HERE and Now’ project hinges heavily on the power of social movements amongst citizens and…
2020
Covid-19 Info-for-All Project
Penplusbytes’ STAR Ghana Foundation funded Info-for-all project proposes to use innovative new digital tools to improve…
Extractives · 2019
Drilling Down Oil and Gas in West Africa
Penplusbytes with support from Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA) is initiating a project called…
2018
Red Flag Movement
Penplusbytes with support from Strengthening Action Against Corruption (STAAC) is implementing the “Red Flag Movement” which…
2018
Deliver! – Quality Media amplifying Vulnerable Citizens’ voices
Working in conjunction with partners, Penplusbytes with support from STAR Ghana is implementing the Deliver! -…
Governance · 2018
METOGU! (Keeping the Pressure on!!) Project
Penplusbytes, with support from STAAC (Strengthening Transparency and Accountability Against Corruption) is implementing the 2-year METOGU!…
Extractives · 2017
Enhancing the role of the Media in promoting Oil and Gas sector Transparency and Accountability
Penplusbytes with support from Ghana Oil and Gas for Inclusive Growth (GOGIG) is implementing the ‘Enhancing…
Governance · 2017
OpenGov- Access to Information
Penplusbytes, with support from Deutsche Welle (DW) Akademie is rolling out the “OpenGov Platform - Access…
People for Health · 2017
People for Health (P4H) Project
In recognition of the importance of advocacy in bringing about improvements in socio-economic development in Ghana,…
Governance · 2016
Enhancing Grassroots Civic Participation in Governance Using New Digital Tools
Under the CFLI funded Enhancing Grassroots Civic Participation in Governance Using New Digital Tool project, Penplusbytes…
2016
Tech Driven Social Accountability for Results Project
Social Accountability, the mechanism that citizens, communities, and the media can use to demand accountability in…
Governance · 2016
Tech Powered Early Warning System for Ghana Elections 2016
As Ghana prepares for the seventh successive general elections under the Fourth Republic on November 7,…
Extractives · 2016
AMPLIFYING OIL & GAS AND ELECTION ISSUES
Questions have arisen on what Ghana's Oil & Gas revenues have been used for and the…
Governance · 2016
PRODUCING A CITIZENS BUDGET FOR GHANA PROJECT
The project is designed to stimulate citizens’ interest to meaningfully participate in contributing to a budget…
Governance · 2016
Connecting Citizens to Parliament of Ghana through New Digital Technologies
This project implemented by Penplusbytes (www.penplusbytes.org), with technical and funding support from OSIWA, is designed to…
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2016
Data Journalism for Improved Maternal Healthcare Delivery Project
The overall goal of this project is to empower the media to use data journalism as…
Governance · 2016
Grassroots Open Government Using New Digital Tools
Penplusbytes, with support from Making All Voices Count, is rolling out the “Grassroots Open Government Using…