01. Media & Public Relations
Directing media strategy, official public statements, and brand governance.
CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS AND PARTNERSHIPS DIRECTORATEThe trusted bridge between the Council for Legal Education and Training and the citizens, students, institutions, partners, and international community it serves under the Legal Education Act, 2026 (Act 1170).
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Communications Systems
The public face and strategic voice of CLET.
The Corporate Communications and Partnerships (CCP) Directorate is one of the operating directorates of the Council for Legal Education and Training (CLET), the national regulatory and coordination body for all legal education and training in Ghana, established under the Legal Education Act, 2026.
CCP is the public face and stakeholder bridge of the institution. We carry CLET's voice to citizens, students, accredited institutions, the Bar, the Judiciary, government, donors and the international community and we carry their voices back into the Council.
- Trusted and auditable institutional communications
- Brand-consistent public information across CLET
- Strategic stakeholder and partner engagement
- International relations, protocol and representation
Strategic direction for CLET's public engagement.
Ms. Francisca Kakra Forson leads the Corporate Communications and Partnerships (CCP) Directorate, bringing strategic direction to CLET's internal and external engagements. She oversees the Directorate's core units, ensuring a unified and prestigious voice for the Council.
Under her leadership, the Directorate manages the statutory information flow, shapes diplomatic protocols, and fosters bilateral relations with regional and international legal education bodies.
02. Events & Protocols Management
Steering protocol, events management, and stakeholder coordination.
03. International Relations & Strategic Partnerships
Steering ECOWAS/AU relations and cross-border cooperation. Stewardship of MOUs, donor relations, and stakeholder consulting.
Three units. One mandate to inform, engage and represent.
The CCP Directorate is formally constituted in the CLET organogram with three operational units. Together they own the institution's public face, diplomatic engagement and external relationship portfolio.
Unit One
Media & Public Relations
Custodians of the institutional voice, news, press relations, public statements, the official website, social channels, content production and brand management for every corner of CLET.
- Official press desk & spokesperson coordination
- Editorial calendar across web, social, video & podcast
- Brand integrity and visual identity governance
Unit Two
Events & Protocols Management
The diplomatic face of CLET managing intergovernmental engagement, ECOWAS and AU partnerships, VIP visits, protocol, translation and cross-border legal education cooperation.
- Diplomatic correspondence & protocol management
- Visa, travel and delegation support workflows
- Translation and localisation for international audiences
Unit Three
International Relations & Strategic Partnerships
Stewards of CLET's relationships with the Judiciary, the Bar, accredited universities, donors, ministries and external agencies — managing MOUs, public consultation and the partnership pipeline.
- Stakeholder CRM and engagement pipeline
- MOU and partnership lifecycle tracking
- Public consultation and donor engagement
Capabilities
A 20-system communications backbone for the entire CLET ecosystem.
Cluster C6 is the only cluster whose systems serve every other cluster simultaneously from accreditation to examinations to compliance.
Public Information & Brand
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How CLET speaks to the public, the profession and the press — coherently and at scale.
- Public-facing website CMS
- Newsletter & email marketing
- Bulk SMS gateway
- Social-media management & listening
- Digital asset & brand portal
- Press / media monitoring & sentiment
Stakeholder & Partner Engagement
The relationship infrastructure behind every partnership, MOU and public consultation.
- Stakeholder / partner CRM
- MOU & partnership lifecycle tracker
- Public-survey & consultation platform
- Influencer & thought-leader tracker
- Donor & annual-report microsite
- Events management
International & Protocol
Diplomatic representation, ECOWAS and AU coordination, and multilingual reach.
- International relations workspace
- Visa & travel authorisation workflow
- Translation & localisation management
- VIP visit register & protocol checklists
- Diplomatic correspondence & gifts log
- ECOWAS / AU partnership desk
Reputation & Crisis
Pre-staged playbooks, real-time monitoring and disciplined activation when it matters.
- Reputation & crisis-comms playbook system
- Crisis-flag alerting from social and press
- Approval & escalation workflow
- Emergency broadcast across email & SMS
- Centralised, auditable communication log
- Spokesperson briefing pack management
Internal Engagement
Keeping every directorate and every staff member informed, aligned and heard.
- Intranet & staff engagement portal
- Internal newsletter & briefings
- Directorate announcements
- Board & management communications
- Internal audit report distribution
- Cross-directorate notification routing
Content & Live Experiences
Long-form thought leadership, webinars and audio storytelling for the legal community.
- Webinar & live-streaming platform
- Podcast & audio content production
- CLE credit attribution for live events
- Recordings, transcripts & accessibility
- Annual report microsites
- Public lectures & convocations
Newsroom
Official updates from the Directorate.
Every press release, announcement, speech, event notice and item of institutional news issued by CLET is published here and nowhere else. Each entry carries its date and the unit that issued it.
Press Releases
None yetOfficial releases issued to accredited media by the Media & Public Relations Unit.
Announcements
1 publishedPublic notices on examinations, accreditation, admissions and regulatory decisions.
Speeches & Statements
None yetFull texts of addresses and formal statements by the Director-General and Council.
Events
1 publishedConsultations, public lectures, delegations and ceremonies on the institutional calendar.
Institutional News
1 publishedDevelopments in the mandate, structure and statutory operations of the Council.
Latest updates
3 entries published, most recent first.
- Event
Stakeholder engagement calendar now maintained centrally
A forward calendar of consultations, public lectures, institutional delegations and ceremonies is maintained by Events & Protocols Management. Accreditation and attendance requests are handled through the protocol desk.
Issued by Events & Protocols Management Unit
- Institutional News
CLET assumes its statutory mandate under the Legal Education Act, 2026
The Council for Legal Education and Training was vested under the Legal Education Act, 2026 (Act 1170), taking on responsibility for the regulation, accreditation and coordination of legal education in Ghana.
Issued by Corporate Communications & Partnerships Directorate
- Announcement
Newsroom opens as the official publication channel of the Directorate
Releases, statements, public notices and media advisories are cleared through the Media & Public Relations Unit and published here. Material that does not appear on this page is not an official position of the Council.
Issued by Media & Public Relations Unit
Partnerships & Engagement
Convening the institutions of Ghana's legal community.
CCP maintains the institutional relationship portfolio of CLET — from the Judiciary and the Bar to accredited universities, ministries, donors and the international legal community.
Propose an MOU, joint event or research collaboration.
Strategic Partnerships handles MOU lifecycle, joint programming, donor engagement, public consultation and stakeholder convening across the legal education sector.
Start a conversationThe Judiciary of Ghana
Ghana Bar Association
General Legal Council
Ghana School of Law
Accredited Faculties of Law
Ministry of Education
Ministry of Justice & Attorney-General
Office of the President
Parliament of Ghana
Bilateral & Development Partners
ECOWAS Court of Justice
African Union institutions
Consultation Desk
Public engagement and feedback
Stakeholders can route policy feedback, partnership proposals and consultation responses through the Directorate for tracking and formal acknowledgement.
Media Resources
Logos, biographies and brand assets
Approved CLET and CCP brand assets, leadership biographies, Director-General photography and the institutional brand book available on request from the press desk.
Contact
Get in touch with the directorate.
The CCP Directorate operates from the offices of the Council for Legal Education and Training in Accra. Our front office is open Monday to Friday, 08:30 – 17:00 GMT.
Head Office
Council for Legal Education and TrainingCorporate Communications and Partnerships Directorate
Accra, Greater Accra Region
Republic of Ghana
+233 (0) 302 000 000
Social Media
The Directorate is establishing its official channels. Until they are announced here, only this website and the press desk carry verified statements of the Council.
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General Inquiries
CCP Front Office
For routine correspondence, public requests and stakeholder enquiries.
+233 (0) 302 000 000
Press & Media
Media & Public Relations Unit
For accredited press, interview requests and official statements.
+233 (0) 302 000 011
International & Protocol
International Relations & Protocols Unit
For diplomatic correspondence, VIP visits and travel coordination.
+233 (0) 302 000 022
Partnerships
Strategic Partnerships Unit
For MOUs, donor engagement, public consultation and joint programmes.
+233 (0) 302 000 033