In a statement issued on Friday, 16th July 2021, by the Judicial Service A total number of 131 all lower courts in Ghana will settle cases through alternative dispute resolution starting from Monday July 19th 2021.
A total number of 131 courts are expected to take part in this exercise which covers the entire nation.
”Making Our Courts User Friendly Through the Use of ADR” is the theme for the 2021 ADR.
As part of the official opening of the week, Court of appeal judge Justice Irene-Charity Larbi will address the press at Bolga Tanga on Monday.
In the statement, the media, the bar, disputants and the general public have been called upon to fully participate in the nationwide exercise to make the 2021 ADR week a success.
The ADR programme was made purposely to make access to justice in the country easier, cheaper, expeditious and flexible to everyone especially the poor.