Ghana Developing Communities Association
Contact Information
- Postal Address *: P.O. Box TL 2211, Tamale
- Office Location: CM Block IV, Civic & Culture, Choggu Manayili, Tamale. GPS: 9.428484,-0.851407.
- Region *: Northern
- Country *: Ghana
- City *: Tamale
- Telephone *: +233501333865
- Fax : N/A
- Email *: gdcagh@gmail.com
- Website *: https://www.gdcaghana.org
Activities
- Vision *: An empowered and happy society
- Mission *: Work to build resilient communities and work in partnerships with other CSOs, government and the private sector in Ghana and globally to influence inclusive development
- Thematic Areas *: Governance / Gouvernance,Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) / Objectifs de Développement Durable (ODD),Humanitarian Affairs / Affaires Humanitaires,Women Empowerment / Emancipation des Femmes,Youth Empowerment / Emancipation des Jeunes,Gender Equality / Egalité des Sexes,Entrepreneurship Promotion / Promotion de l’Entreprenariat,Economic Development / Développement Economique,Advocacy
- Target Group: National / Nationale,Community / Communauté ,Peer Groups
- Key Objectives *: 1. To work to build resilient and empowered society and work with other CSOs for inclusive development (CSO capacity) 2. Enhance equity in resource distribution at local, national and global levels, 3. Undertake humanitarian services and respond to emergencies
- Core Competencies *: Advocacy / Plaidoyer,Capacities Development / Renforcement des Capacités,Awareness Creation & Sensitization / Prise de Conscience et Sensibilisation,Youth Capacity Development,Project Management
- Government Engagement:
More Information
- Major or Current Achievements *: 1. Enhanced capacities of more than 600 CBOs, groups and local committees to undertake local development; 2. Faciliated citizens engagement with MMDAs, service providers and traditional authorities in more than 50 Districts in Ghana; 3. Provided more than 500 different types of infrastructure to communities.
- Functional Board *:
- Number of Board Members *: 9
- List Expertise of Board Members *: Public Administration, Accounting/Finance, Legal, Civil Society, Civic Education, Education and traditional authority.
- Organisational Strategic Plan *:
- Head of Organisation *: Osman Abdel Rahman
- Name of Contact Person *: Philip Gmabi
- Position of Contact Person *: Citizens Engagement Lead
- Number of Staff *: 65
- Number of Males *: 41
- Number of Females *: 24