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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Understanding CSO Business Models: A Guide to Sustainable Impact in the African Terrain

Explore how African Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) sustain impact amid shrinking aid and civic restrictions. This article examines CSO business models, revenue strategies, and their unique role in advancing social justice and inclusive development.

What Young Africans Can Learn from Yvonne Mpambara’s Bold Bid for Uganda’s Presidency

Meet Yvonne Mpambara, a young Ugandan lawyer and activist challenging the status quo by running for presidency in 2026, inspiring others to harness their youth as a leadership resource.

Youth Representation in African Governance: Moving Beyond Tokenism

On 18 July, 2024, I attended the 2024 ECOSOCC Citizens Forum on Democracy & Institutional Resilience at the Kempinski Hotel in Accra, Ghana. The...

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Ghana Deepens Value Addition with Landmark Gold Refining Agreement

Ghana signs landmark gold refining deal with Gold Coast Refinery, boosting local value addition, revenue retention, and job creation. Agreement marks shift from exporting raw gold to domestic processing.

President Mahama Takes “The Accra Reset” to Davos, Calls for New Global Cooperation Framework

Ghana to host inaugural Accra Reset Davos meeting, led by President John Dramani Mahama, focusing on sovereignty and global cooperation.

From Imposition to Solidarity

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

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

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