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IRIN News - Ghana - http://www.irinnews.org/Africa-Country.aspx?Country=GH
Humanitarian news and analysis on relief, development, social, economic and political affairs, by the Integrated Regional Information Network (IRIN) of the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs. |
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UNDP in Ghana - http://www.undp-gha.org/
Official United Nations Development Program site for Ghana. Focuses on poverty, health, governance, environment, natural resources and information technology. |
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USAID - Ghana Mission - http://www.usaid.gov/gh/
Official local site provides information about the country plus all programs, factsheets, employment and procurement opportunities, documents and partners of the US Agency for International Development. |
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Integrated Social Development Centre - http://www.isodec.org.gh
NGO working for sustainable human development through the empowerment of the poor and other marginalised groups, especially women. Offices in Accra, Kumasi, Sunyani and Tamale. |
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British Council - Ghana - http://www.britishcouncil.org/africa-gh-contact-us.htm
Registered UK charity for education, culture and development services provides news and information about its facilities and programs in the country. |
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Delegation of the European Commission in Ghana - http://www.delgha.ec.europa.eu/
Official site provides news and information about their activities including projects, agreements, publications and tenders. |
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WaterAid - Ghana - http://www.wateraid.org/ghana/
An international NGO dedicated exclusively to the provision of safe domestic water, sanitation and hygiene education to the worlds poorest people. |
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Cross Cultural Collaborative - http://www.culturalcollaborative.org/
An educational nonprofit organization that invites people to Ghana to promote cultural exchange and understanding through the arts. Workshops, organization history, and videos. |
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OneWorld -Full Coverage: Ghana - http://us.oneworld.net/places/ghana
Provides news, opinion, events and campaigns on human rights and sustainable development issues. |
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Amnesty International USA - Ghana - http://www.amnestyusa.org/all-countries/ghana/page.do?id=1011159
News, reports and success stories for the country including AI Annual Report entries for the past ten years. |
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US State Department - Human Rights Report: Ghana - http://www.state.gov/g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2008/af/119004.htm
2008 report on the current status of human rights practices including human freedom, political and civil rights. |
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USAID - Ghana - http://www.usaid.gov/locations/sub-saharan_africa/countries/ghana/
Official portal provides information about the country and factsheets, employment and procurement opportunities, documents and partners of the US Agency for International Development. |
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Village Bicycle Project - http://ghanabikes.org/
Provides donated used bikes from the United States along with tools and repair training. |
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CID Ghana - Volunteer work in Africa - http://www.cidghana.org/
Supports the development of northern Ghana by creating chances for the locals to carry through their own ideas and projects. |
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Rural African Poverty Reduction - Ghana - http://cozay.com
Provides statistics, facts, articles and photos concerning poverty in Africa, Hiv/Aids, Malaria, Hunger, child poverty and deaths in Sub-Saharan African countries such us Ghana and ways of improving lives within these communities. |
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Catholic Action for Street children (CAS) - http://www.cas-ghana.com/
A Ghanaian NGO which helps street children who live in the streets of Accra, Ashaiman, and Tema metropolis. |
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Global Volunteer Network: Ghana - http://www.volunteer.org.nz/ghana/
International alternative travel programmes and cross cultural experience, volunteer abroad, global volunteering programs and make a difference overseas. Community service project opportunities, international alternative travel programmes and vacation to help children - gap year, volunteer abroad. |
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Participatory Development Associates - http://pdaghana.com/
PDA provides consultants and skilled staff to work with communities and organisations involved in health, education and poverty reduction. |
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ActionAid International Ghana - http://www.actionaidghana.org/
An agency trying to end poverty and injustice. Profile, governance, staff and finance. |
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Directory of Development Organizations - Ghana - http://www.devdir.org/files/Ghana.PDF
Comprehensive directory of international organizations, governments, private sector development agencies, civil society, universities, grantmakers, banks, microfinance institutions and development consulting firms. |
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Harvest Help - Ghana and Togo - http://www.selfhelpafrica.com/selfhelp/Main/Home.asp
Provides practical support for rural communities, helping them improve their livelihoods through sustainable farming and increased self-reliance. |
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Village Exchange International - http://www.villageexchangeinternational.org/
Helps disadvantaged women in the country. Profile, projects, volunteering and contacts. |
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Ghana West Africa Missions - http://www.ghanamission.org/
Information about the Village of Hope and the Rural Water Development Project. Mission, ways to help, newsletter and contacts. |
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Leaders of Tomorrow Foundation - http://interconnection.org/lotfound/
Dedicated to providing today's youth with the leadership tools they need. Information on the group, its background, objectives, programs, membership and sponsorship. Ghana and the UK. |
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CARE - Virtual Field Trip - Ghana - http://www.care.org/vft/ghana/
A humanitarian organization fighting global poverty. Guides, support, map and contacts. |
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Atidekate - http://www.atidekate.com/
Organization founded by Returned Peace-Corps Volunteers (RPCVs) to assist community development in Ghana. Includes links to general country information. |
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Ga Dangme Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago - http://www.gadangmefoundation.org/
Working towards the socio-economic development and empowerment of the Ga Dangme region and people of Ghana. |
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Virtual Field Trip to Ghana - http://www.careusa.org/vft/ghana/care_ghana.asp
Join CARE on an educational adventure through Ghana. Learn about CARE's valuable rural and urban projects in Ghana. Journal entries, photos and recommended books. |
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Suntaa-Nuntaa Rural Development Programme - http://home.wanadoo.nl/bartsje/
Non-governmental organization fighting the degradation of resources and people in the Upper West Region. News, pictures and project information. |
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Sabre Trust - http://www.sabretrust.org/
An education micro-charity working in rural communities in the Central Region. Volunteers work on education, development and teacher training. |
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Habitat for humanity - http://www.habitatghana.org/
News and information about the Christian housing ministry's efforts in Ghana. Includes home-owner stories, picture gallery, volunteers and corporate involvement. |
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Gap Year Ghana - http://www.gapyearghana.com/
Offers volunteer placements and beach side accommodation close to Accra. Projects, accommodation, support and contacts. |
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Moringa Community Ghana - http://www.moringacommunity.org
Nongovernmental organization seeking to improve life circumstances in West Africa by providing education, tools, supplies for food preservation and skilled trades. Cape Coast. |
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Friends of Ghana - http://www.friendsofghana.org.uk/
Promotes a small organization run by an ex VSO volunteer to recruit people for volunteer projects in the western region of Ghana. |
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Mercy Foundation International of Takoradi - http://www.mercyfi.org/
Fosters the social, spiritual, moral, and educational development of vulnerable children, many of whom have never attended school before, regardless of their age. |
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International Committee of the Red Cross - Ghana - http://www.icrc.org/Web/Eng/siteeng0.nsf/htmlall/ghana?OpenDocument
Reports on Red Cross activities in the country. |
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Helping Hand in Ghana - http://www.helpinghandghana.org/
Provides a range of cross-cultural programs, which help the deprived and less privileged to be recognised – in the rural areas and in Ghanaian society as a whole. |
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Hands Up For Sekondi-Takoradi - http://supportsekonditakoradi.org/
This organization is formed by Ghanaians in Ontario who are descendants of or have a special interest in the development of the metropolis of the twin city of Sekondi-Takoradi, its suburbs, people, and most paramount, its children. |
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World Solidarity Voluntary Organisation - http://www.wosovo.netfirms.com/
A registered non-profit, non-governmental organization (NGO) that promotes peace and international understanding. Ghanaians and foreigners in developmental projects and inter-cultural exchange programs. |
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The Broom Street Children Project - http://www.thebroom.org/
A charity working with street children to realise their ambition in life and to reduce poverty. |