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The Institute for Economic Justice (IEJ) is a progressive policy think tank based in South Africa, working to advance economic justice, dismantle inequality, and drive systemic change.

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Research Report

Localising the Energy Transition

Ghana’s photovoltaic industry: Localisation, decent work, and gender equity in a growing renewable energy market

Factsheet

Localising the Energy Transition

Bridging the gap and aligning solar PV policy with the realities of Ghanaian firms

Policy Brief

Localising the Energy Transition

Beyond the job count: Building decent work into Ghana’s solar transition

Policy Brief

Localising the Energy Transition

Bridging the gap and aligning solar PV policy with the realities of Ghanaian firms

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