Political Parties in West Africa: The Challenge of Democratization in Fragile States, "[t]he results of the study may help parties identify and exchange good practices and learn from one another. This research for this report was conducted in 13 countries—Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone and Togo." (Quoted from site)