Optimum Development Impact

Mission

To Enhance the performance of African NGOs that serve and or advocate on behalf of the continent's underpriviledged or that are generally engaged in improving and ensuring the optimum development of the continent's human and economic resources.

Programs

Customized training, support and follow-up for NGO founders and their staff, provision of information to donors about OPDI member organizations and other NGOs, provision of information to member organizations about donors’ funding requirements, schedules and funding patterns, NGO Peer-to-Peer Networking For a, and technical assistance to NGOs

Personnel Overview

Phylicia Mortey - Founder and CEO
Phylicia has a long-standing history in social/voluntary/ philanthropic activities and has worked in both the corporate and nonprofit world; such as FIU's Center for Transnational and Comparative Studies, UNICEF (Ghana) and LAMCO JV Corp (Liberia). She has a Master of International Development (MID) degree from the University of Pittsburgh (GSPIA) and a BA in International Relations from FIU, USA.

Rosemary Amedzi - Personal Assistant
Rosemary has a Stenographer Secretary Certificate and a Diploma Certificate from Dard Professional Institute. She has worked with some of Ghana’s leading companies. Such companies include La Palm Royal Beach Hotel and Netplux Ghana Limited.

Personnel Statistics

Phylicia Mortey,
Founder and CEO
Founded in 2007
Employees: 3
Volunteers: 5

Financial Statistics

Budget (2008): $ 240,000
Budget (2007): $ 10,000
Maximum Budget: $ 240,000
Overhead: 40 %
Other funding sources: Founder, board members, professional fees, general donations
Religious Affiliation: None