Training & Certification
Training and certification programmes for mediators, arbitrators, negotiators and ADR professionals.
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Better dialogue.
Stronger justice.
Global Institute of ADR Center (GIAC) advances Alternative Dispute Resolution through professional training, certification, mediation, arbitration, research and collaboration.
GIACCOLLABORATIVE EFFORTS FOR A SUSTAINABLE WORLD
ADRProfessional training & certification
5+Core service areas
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Our mission
Building capacity for fair resolution.
Global Institute of ADR Center is dedicated to advancing the field of Alternative Dispute Resolution. We offer professional and specialized programmes designed for local and international clientele.
- Professional Executive Certificate in ADR
- Professional Executive Masters in ADR
- Certificate of Participation in ADR
- Tailor-made ADR programmes for organizations and individuals
Specialized areas include ADR for Improvements, Restorative Justice, ADR Mechanisms and Legal Awareness, and ADR Policy, Advanced Leadership, and Mediation.
Learn more about our work →Our group expertise
Different needs.
One purpose: resolution.
Practical programmes and support for individuals, professionals and organizations seeking effective ways to resolve disputes.
Mediation & Arbitration
ADR services, including mediation, arbitration and facilitation to support constructive outcomes.
Explore services →Consulting & Coaching
Consulting and coaching for individuals and organizations seeking ADR guidance and support.
Talk to our team →Research & Publications
Research, publications and resources that promote understanding of ADR topics and practice.
View our work →Networking & Events
Networking opportunities through events and conferences for ADR professionals and partners.
Meet our community →Specialized Programmes
Tailor-made professional programmes for organizations and participants in Ghana and abroad.
Make an enquiry →International collaboration
Knowledge that travels.
Impact that lasts.
GIAC is proud to have successfully completed specialized ADR training for officials from the Ministry of Justice, Rwanda. The programme culminated in a memorable mini graduation celebrating participants' dedication and commitment.
Professional trainingJustice & rehabilitationKnowledge exchangeAfrican partnerships
Participants received the ADR Act and a copy of Correctional Education on Prison Reform and Rehabilitation, authored by facilitator Dr. Nana Kofi Antwi.
Explore the Rwanda programme →ADR
Building stronger dispute resolution systems
We are excited about the knowledge exchange, new partnerships and shared vision of strengthening justice and dispute resolution mechanisms across Africa.
A shared commitment
Professional learning • Practical skills • Sustainable outcomes
Our approach
Professional practice.
Human-centred outcomes.
We work to equip people and organizations with the knowledge, resources and connections needed to approach disputes constructively.
Discuss your needs →Our community
Learning together.
Moving the field forward.
Our specialized work brings together training, professional practice and international collaboration.
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Professional Training
Build practical ADR knowledge and professional capability.
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Partnership & Outreach
Connecting professionals and institutions around ADR.
Connect with us →GIAC in action
Successful climax to our Rwanda Ministry of Justice training.
GIAC is proud to have completed its specialized ADR training programme for officials from Rwanda's Ministry of Justice. The mini graduation recognized participants' commitment and marked a valuable moment of knowledge exchange.
Select any image to view it full size. The gallery includes the original banners, team photographs and Rwanda training series.
People behind the work
Meet our ADR community.
A team of practitioners and facilitators committed to advancing alternative dispute resolution.
Mr. John Quansah
GIAC leadership“Advancing alternative dispute resolution as a catalyst for global peace, justice, and sustainability.”
Afua Kruwah
ADR community“Networking opportunities with industry professionals.”
Professor Francis Owusu-Mensah
Facilitator“Connection to court-connected ADR programs.”
Eliza Zenabu Nantogmah
Principal ADR Officer & ParalegalPrincipal ADR Officer and Paralegal with the Legal Aid.
Mr. Augustine Adu
GIAC FacilitatorFacilitator at Global Institute of ADR Centre in Kasoa (GIAC).
Maame Essie Aikins
Facilitator & ADR PractitionerFacilitator | ADR Practitioner | Public Administration Practitioner.
Why GIAC
Committed to practice.
Guided by purpose.
Integrity first
Professional conduct, responsible practice and a commitment to fair dispute resolution.
Global thinking
Engaging with ADR practice and learning across communities and institutions.
Human focus
Respect for the people behind every dispute, decision and opportunity to reconcile.
Integrated support
Training, resources, consulting and professional connections that work together.
Let's work towards better outcomes
Your next step starts
with a conversation.
Interested in ADR training, certification, mediation, consulting or a tailor-made programme? Get in touch with GIAC to discuss your requirements.