West Africa Civil Society Institute
Nonprofit · Accra · Ghana · founded 2005
Official siteGRID grid.498507.7ROR
Publications
19
2013–2025
Citations
35
To those publications
Scholars
18
5 carry an ORCID — 28% of them.
Research impact, 2016–2025
Field-weighted against the world’s papers
- Publications
- 182016–2025
- Citations
- 30to papers published 2016–2025
- Field-weighted impact
- 2.361.00 is the world average · median 2.13
- World top 10%
- 25%1 of 4 papers, by citations in their field and year
- Open access
- 61%11 papers free to read
- Gold 11 · 61%In an open-access journal
- Closed 7 · 39%Behind a paywall
Output and citations by year
Publications, left axisCitations to that year’s papers, right axis2026 still in progress
What it publishes in
By field, with field-weighted impact
- Social Sciences1056%FWCI 3.46
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences317%FWCI 0.70
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance317%FWCI —
- Business, Management and Accounting211%FWCI 1.83
- Computer Science211%
Who it works with
17% of papers have a co-author abroad
Most frequent partner countries
- Canada1
- United States1
- France1
- India1
- Ethiopia1
- Namibia1
- Switzerland1
- Germany1
Papers with at least one author in that country. 17% of all papers have a co-author abroad.
Institutions written with most
- Ghana Institute of Management and Public AdministrationGH2 papers
- International Development Research CentreCA1 paper
- International Development Research CentreIN1 paper
- International Olympic CommitteeCH1 paper
- Leibniz University HannoverDE1 paper
- Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyUS1 paper
- Technical University of MunichDE1 paper
- United NationsUS1 paper
- United Nations Development ProgrammeUS1 paper
- Université Paris NanterreFR1 paper
- Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH1 paper
- United Nations Economic Commission for AfricaET1 paper
Research for the Sustainable Development Goals
9 papers address at least one goal
- 1No poverty0No papers yet
- 2Zero hunger0No papers yet
- 3Good health and well-being15.6% of papers
- 4Quality education0No papers yet
Who funds it
4 of 18 papers name a funder
- Danish International Development Agency2 papers
- U.S. Department of State2 papers
- United States Agency for International Development2 papers
- Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst1 paper
- University of Ghana1 paper
Most published scholars
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