The International Society for Markets and Development (ISMD) invites you to its 12th bi-annual conference at GIMPA, Accra, Ghana. With the theme “Destabilizing Development? – Markets, Climate, Democracy and Technologies, the conference will mobilize diverse perspectives toward a better understanding of emerging trends in society and how they inform contemporary development processes and goals. We seek to bring together traditional and emerging thoughts on the new era of markets and its connection
ISMD CONFERENCE 2024
Welcome to
Accra
December 10th-12th 2024 | GIMPA, Accra
The International Society for Markets and Development
We are an international group of scholars who are interested in examining the inter-disciplinary interactions between markets and development. Since the foundation of ISMD the involved scholars have been devoted in not only economic development but a broad and critical view of development including well-being and quality of life.
Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration
The Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) was established in 1961 as a joint Ghana Government /United Nations (UN) special fund project. Originally named the Institute of Public Administration, it was set up as one of the key strategic institutions to develop the public administrative system, to provide civil servants with administrative and professional competence, and to plan and administer national, regional and local services.
Conference Co-Chairs
Samuel K. Bonsu
s.bonsu@gimpa.edu.gh
Samuelson Appau
s.appau@mbs.edu