The Event thinking mindset: How reflexive responses are slowing Ghana’s National development

Manifestation One: Sanitation- The Eternal Clean-Up ExerciseNowhere is event thinking more visible than in our approach to sanitation.

Manifestation Two: Health Infrastructure- Commissioning Buildings, Not Building SystemsOur health sector reveals a second face of the event mindset.

The Mental Health Act of 2012 gave us the architecture of a system; the event mindset has ensured that, more than a decade on, key provisions such as a sustainable funding levy remain substantially unimplemented.