Action Aid Ghana

Organisation's type:

Organization Acronym *: AAG

Year of Registration *: 1990

Year of Commencement of Operations *: 1990

Contact Information

  • Postal Address *: P. O. BOX AN 19083, ACCRA NORTH
  • Office Location: H/no. 13 la tebu street, east cantonments, accra
  • Region *: Brong-Ahafo
  • Country *: Ghana
  • City *:
  • Telephone *: 233-(0)30- 2764931/2
  • Fax :
  • Email *: aaghana@actionaid.org
  • Website *: www.actionaid.org/ghana

Activities

  • Vision *: "a world without poverty in which every person enjoys their right to life of dignity".
  • Mission *: "to work with the poor and excluded people to eradicate poverty
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  • Target Group:
  • Key Objectives *: 1. to secure women's land rights; 2. to promote sustainable agriculture practice 3. to hold governments to account on public services 4. to achieve redistributive policies and practices; 5.to transform education for girls and boys; 6, to promote youth leadership; 7. to build people's resilience towards conflict and disasters; 8. to respond to disasters through rights; 9. to increase women's and girls' control over their bodies; 10. to generate gender-responsive alternatives. we have used the human rights based approach to build capacities of women and girls in deprived communities for critical thinking and solving their problems. aag was a key founder and member of the dv coalition, built numerous school buildings, childhood development centres, nurses and teachers' quarters, dams and farmers' centres among others in most of our communities.
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  • Government Engagement:

More Information

  • Major or Current Achievements *:
  • Functional Board *:
  • Number of Board Members *: 0
  • List Expertise of Board Members *: Lawyers, University Lecturers, Agricultural Experts, Development Workers, Communication Specialists Etc.
  • Organisational Strategic Plan *:
  • Head of Organisation *: Adwoa Kwateng Kluvitse
  • Name of Contact Person *: Washington Mawuli Nuworkpor
  • Position of Contact Person *: Communication/Pr Coordinator
  • Number of Staff *: 50
  • Number of Males *: 0
  • Number of Females *: 0

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