Brief Background
The Information Services Department evolved from an organization established in 1939 as a branch of the Colonial Government Secretariat dedicated to conveying news during WWII. It was reorganized into the Department of Information in 1949 and transformed into an effective government information disseminating unit.
Established
The Information Services Department was first established in 1939 as a branch of the Colonial Government Secretariat to convey news during World War II.
Reorganized
In 1949, the department was reorganized into the Department of Information and transformed into an effective government information disseminating unit.
Today
Today, ISD continues to be the official communication channel of the Government of Ghana, leveraging modern technology to reach citizens across multiple platforms.