Global Forum on Migration and Development
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Date Shared: 
Monday, January 6, 2014 - 12:00
Title: 

Dual Citizenship and voting rights to Ghanaians abroad

Countries and areas: 
Ghana
Partner(s): 
National Government of Ghana
Thematic Area: 
Diasporas, Rights of migrants
Tags: 
Diaspora Empowerment and Engagement
Summary: 

The Ghanaian government passed the bill granting dual citizenship for Ghanaians living abroad in 2000 and voting rights in 2006. 

GFMD Source: 

GFMD 2009 - Roundtable 1.2 "Engaging diasporas and migrants in development policies and programs—Their role? Their constraints?"

Link: 

For more information: 

  • http://www.ghanaiandiaspora.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/raymond_at...
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Source (retrieved on 04/13/2026 - 10:12): https://www.gfmd.org/pfp/ppd/302