Ghana Funded Projects

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ICT promotion for community development in Ghana
Ghana, Economic Development
Funded $49,954 (of $40,000 requested)
Linking university students and professors in Ghana and the US to create Community Learning and Technology Centers in schools, metropolitan and rural communities in Ghana.
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Improve Camp Conditions for Liberian Refugees
Ghana, Human Rights
Funded $7,336 (of $7,000 requested)
Support women and orphans who seek sanctuary from war by improving camp conditions, engaging them in training and education, and safeguarding their rights as refugees.
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Vocational Center for Freed Slave Girls in Ghana
Ghana, Women and Girls
Funded $10,120 (of $10,000 requested)
Girls, freed from slavery, are gaining valuable skills by attending a vocational center that was built with help from GlobalGiving donors. The center now needs a safe water supply and a modern oven. progress report
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Ghana: Accused "Witches" Upgrade Vocational Tools
Ghana, Women and Girls
Funded $2,077 (of $8,000 requested)
Women accused of being witches are permanently banned from village life. Until this practice can be addressed, processing shea butter and "dawa-dawa" spice produces just enough income for survival.
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Ghanaian villagers care for homebound HIV patients
Ghana, Health
Funded $1,591 (of $11,000 requested)
HIV rates are growing in Kakum Village due to prostitution and a lack of sex education. Home-based care is needed for patients who are too sick to work and cannot be accommodated by hospitals.
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Ghana: Vocational center for freed girl slaves
Ghana, Women and Girls
Funded $2,224 (of $22,000 requested)
Girls and women, liberated from enforced slavery, are learning to function in mainstream society by attending a rehabilitation program. A center is needed to house and expand their activities.
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Ghana: Nut processing for accused "witches"
Ghana, Women and Girls
Funded $676 (of $11,000 requested)
In parts of Ghana, women accused of being witches are permanently banned from village life. Until this practice can be addressed, processing shea produces just enough income for survival.
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ICT promotion for community development in Ghana
Ghana, Economic Development
Funded $1,520 (of $40,000 requested)
Linking university students and professors in Ghana and the US to create Community Learning and Technology Centers in schools, metropolitan and rural communities in Ghana.
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Ghana: Community Health Care Center
Ghana, Health
Funded $1,160 (of $33,000 requested)
To lay a firm foundation for the long-term promotion and development of a healthy environment for human development and growth. progress report
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Supporting Community Development in Northern Ghana
Ghana, Human Rights
Funded $250 (of $20,000 requested)
This program works with 53 community-based organizations in northern Ghana to address causes of hunger and poverty in 104 villages with a total population of over 150,000.
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Storage for Ghanaian women's palm oil surplus
Ghana, Women and Girls
Funded $96 (of $11,000 requested)
Storage space for a Ghanaian women's palm oil processing group would prevent their surplus from going rancid, enabling them to obtain premium prices rather than being forced to sell it off quickly.
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Care for Ghana's homebound HIV population
Ghana, Health
Funded $60 (of $11,000 requested)
HIV rates are growing in Kakum Village due to prostitution and a lack of sex education. Home-based care is needed for patients who are too sick to work and cannot be accommodated by hospitals.
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