Advancing ADR Professionalism for Shared Solutions
The Institute of ADR Practitioners – Africa is the premier professional body dedicated to promoting excellence, integrity, and accessibility in Appropriate Dispute Resolution practice in Ghana and Africa.
Built on Core Values
Our commitment to excellence is grounded in fundamental principles that guide every aspect of our work.
Professional Excellence
Maintaining the highest standards in ADR practice through rigorous certification and continuous development.
Ethical Integrity
Upholding transparent, impartial, and honest ADR processes guided by our comprehensive code of ethics.
Continental Impact
Promoting ADR integration across African justice systems, from local communities to corporate environments.
Inclusive Access
Ensuring equitable participation through youth empowerment, women's support, and community development.
Promoting Professional Excellence in ADR Across Africa
We promote professional excellence and integrity in ADR through training, accreditation, ethical governance, advocacy, and inclusion. We are committed to building practitioner capacity, increasing access to effective dispute resolution, and integrating ADR into national and regional justice systems.
Comprehensive ADR Solutions
From professional certification to customized consultancy, we provide the tools and expertise needed for effective dispute resolution in Ghana and across Africa.
Professional Certification
Comprehensive certification programme for mediators, arbitrators, and negotiators with African business context.
- Certified Mediator
- Certified Arbitrator
- Professional Ethical Mediator (PEM)
- CPD Courses
Consultancy Services
Customized ADR solutions for public institutions, businesses, and communities across Africa.
- Workplace Mediation
- Policy Development
- Community Peacebuilding
- System Audits
Membership Programmes
Join a vibrant network of ADR professionals committed to peaceful conflict resolution.
- Fellow Membership
- Full Membership
- Associate Membership
- Student Programmes
Advance Your ADR Career
Our certification programmes are designed with African business, legal, social, and cultural realities in mind, delivered by experienced practitioners and recognized across institutions.
Professional Recognition
Recognized by courts, institutions, and private sector entities
Practical Experience
Emphasizes hands-on learning through simulations and role-play
Ready to Join Africa's Leading ADR Network?
Become part of a vibrant community of practitioners committed to resolving conflicts peacefully and professionally.