Agnes Titriku

Anges Titriku is the Programs Manager for the African Centre for Parliamentary Affairs (ACEPA). She has been involved in the design and implementation of various programs for a number of African Parliaments and parliaments outside the continent, with a focus on capacity building, institutional development, strategic planning, parliamentary oversight, and gender and poverty reduction. She has led the implementation of a number of projects including a STAR-Ghana funded project which was centred on Gender Equality and Social Inclusion. She is currently the lead for ACEPA’s Data for Accountability Project, which supports the Parliament of Ghana to monitor progress of the Sustainable Development Goals using data and evidence. She also coordinates the activities of the West African Association of Public Accounts Committees (WAAPAC), whose secretariat is currently hosted by ACEPA. With thirteen years’ experience of active engagement in the field of Parliamentary Democracy and Governance, she has experience delivering courses to parliamentary and non-parliamentary audiences. Prior to joining ACEPA, she worked with the Canadian Parliamentary Centre, serving in varying roles including being the Gender focal person for the Centre’s Africa Parliamentary Strengthening Program for Budget Oversight (APSP), a program which supported the Parliaments of Benin, Ghana, Kenya, Senegal, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia. She has also previously worked with the Parliament of Ghana as an Assistant Clerk, supporting the Committee on Gender and Children.

Agnes holds a Master of Arts in Social Policy Studies from the University of Ghana.