Program Areas
To better understand the phenomenon and process in the field of intelligence and national security, it is necessary to collect new knowledge in this field, to constantly carry out the evaluation process and to harmonize theory and practice to acquire theoretical knowledge and skills in practical application. To reach this goal, IISS will develop and implement relevant projects to advance its objectives, outlined above, through a structured plan of action.
This plan is structured along the following interlinked parameters
Research & Analysis
IISS regularly conducts research on intelligence and national security affairs, as they apply to local, regional, and international; it publicizes its efforts online, and through community events and outreach.
Public Education & Advocacy
The Institute organizes seminars, workshops and lectures facilitated by local and international experts, which are designed to advance society’s understanding of the nature of intelligence and the changing security landscape in the 21st century.
Policy Briefs
IISS issues periodicals and policy briefs on pertinent national security issues in Ghana and the sub-region in line with its mandate. It also conducts periodic assessment of the security situation in the sub-region and update national governments and stakeholders of same.
Reasearch Areas
Intelligence and Counterintelligence
Intelligence and Counterintelligence
Terrorism and Violent Extremism