Charles Vandyck

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Charles Kojo Vandyck is a development practitioner, thought leader, and advocate for transformative change in majority-world communities. As the Head of Capacity Development at WACSI and a member of the RINGO Systems Change initiative, Charles has been instrumental in strengthening civil society organisations to drive sustainable, community-led impact. With credentials as a certified Change the Game Academy Master Trainer and an IFC-Learning and Performance Institute Trainer, he blends a wealth of practical expertise with a deep passion for leadership development, organisational growth, and systems transformation. Charles is also a recognised podcaster, amplifying critical conversations on global development, equity, and innovation.

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Exploring the Pros and Cons of Ghana’s 24-Hour Economy

The proposal by former President John Dramani Mahama to establish a 24-hour economy has sparked a thought-provoking conversation within Ghana's political and economic circles. As...

From Imposition to Solidarity

Local ideas overlooked, Western voices amplified. The stark reality of global development bias in action.

Gabon’s Coup Crisis- Unraveling Democracy, Colonial Shadows, and Pathways Forward

The unfolding crisis in Gabon, marked by a daring move by a group of mutinous soldiers seizing national television to annul recent election results...

Ghana’s 2025 Budget: A Bold Plan or More of the Same?

Today Ghana’s Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson presented the 2025 Budget, the first financial roadmap under President John Dramani Mahama’s administration. Under the...

Investing for Civil Society Organisations: A Path to Financial Stability

African CSOs face financial instability due to reliance on short-term donor grants. Strategic investments, guided by local context, can build resilience, independence, and long-term sustainability.

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Mahama Taps Sam Jonah, Ishmael Yamson and Kwame Pianim to Steer Ghana’s Economic Reset

President John Dramani Mahama has unveiled a powerful new...

The Engine of Resilience: Re-imagining Non-Profit Success as 2026 Begins

As the world crosses into 2026, Non-Profit Organisations (NPOs)...

Selective Reciprocity: How Ghana Can Turn China’s Zero-Tariff Policy into a Win-Win Strategy

China’s new zero-tariff policy for 53 African countries offers Ghana major export opportunities under its 24-Hour Economy agenda — but also raises tough questions on trade reciprocity and industrial strategy.

African Professors Must Stop Counting Publications — And Start Building Nations

Africa’s universities overflow with research but lack real-world innovation — a crisis fueled by the “publish or perish” culture.
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