Think tank

African Center for Economic Transformation

ACET

Accra, Ghana

The African Center for Economic Transformation (ACET) is an economic policy institute supporting Africa’s long-term growth through transformation. We produce research, offer policy advice, and galvanize action for African countries to develop their economies, reduce poverty, and improve livelihoods for all their people.

Contact details

Website:
https://acetforafrica.org/

Address:
12 Yiyiwa Street, Abelemkpe, Accra

Country:
Ghana

Sub-region:
Western Africa

Areas of focus

Geographics of focus
Africa
Operating languages
English

Organisation details

Business model
N/A
Institutional affiliations
Independent
Year founded
2008
Age (years)
African Center for Economic Transformation
 15
Ghana average
 25
Global average
 31
Founded by
Founders: Dr. K.Y. Amoako
Founder gender: All male
Leadership
Leader(s) (2023): K.Y. Amoako
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2022): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Leader(s) (2021): Dr. K.Y. Amoako (President & Founder)
Leader gender: Male
Staff size
2023
African Center for Economic Transformation
 34
Ghana average
 26
Global average
 69
2021
African Center for Economic Transformation
 12
% Female staff
2023
African Center for Economic Transformation
 20%
Ghana average
 13%
Global average
 45%
2021
African Center for Economic Transformation
 33%
% Female researchers
2023
African Center for Economic Transformation
 58%
Ghana average
 32%
Global average
 46%
2021
African Center for Economic Transformation
 0%

Organisational performance

Publications
2020
African Center for Economic Transformation
 6
Ghana average
 19
Global average
 34

Social

Likes (2023)
African Center for Economic Transformation
 27,074
Ghana average
 33,671
Global average
 27,139
Likes (2022)
African Center for Economic Transformation
 24,067
Likes (2021)
African Center for Economic Transformation
 24,394
Twitter
Followers (2022)
African Center for Economic Transformation
 17,051
Ghana average
 12,356
Global average
 19,159
Followers (2021)
African Center for Economic Transformation
 16,731
Subscribers (2023)
African Center for Economic Transformation
 255
Ghana average
 115
Global average
 3,720
Subscribers (2022)
African Center for Economic Transformation
 195
Subscribers (2021)
African Center for Economic Transformation
 102
Followers (2023)
African Center for Economic Transformation
 704
Ghana average
 511
Global average
 10,717
Followers (2022)
African Center for Economic Transformation
 11,374
Ghana average
 4,337
Global average
 16,226

Data notes

Last updated: 08/05/2023
Rating of data accuracy (find out more): Authenticated
Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website
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