Africa Center
for Security and Counter-Terrorism

Creating the awareness of, and educating the general public about the threats and challenges of terrorism.

Who We Are

We are an independent think-tank dedicated to shaping effective policies against terrorism grounded in the rule of law and human rights.

The African Centre for Security and Counter-Terrorism (ACSC) was formed and formally registered in 2015 as a non-governmental organization in Ghana dedicated to creating the awareness of, and educating the general public about the threats (both real and perceived) and challenges of terrorism; and strengthening our security agencies in the form of training in the prevention and fight against Terrorism in Africa.

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How we started and why we do what we do...

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Since 2015

The African Centre for Security and Counter-Terrorism (ACSC) was formed and formally registered in 2015 as a non-governmental organization in Ghana dedicated to creating the awareness of, and educating the general public about the threats (both real and perceived) and challenges of terrorism; and strengthening our security agencies in the form of training in the prevention and fight against Terrorism in Africa.

The ACSC supports education, training, advocacy, research, and publishes studies specifically on security and counter-terrorism in order to enhance our understanding of public policy in these areas.

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Meet The Team

Meet the extraordinary team that that are making it happen

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Emmanuel Mawanye Kotin

Executive Director

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Emmanuel Yeboah Kwakye 

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Thomas Akandak

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Godfred Alannya

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Key components of our training events include: enhancing cooperation, improving border security, developing and sharing best practices on counter-terrorism measures, and enhancing the rule of law and human rights in responding to terrorism.

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