ADVOCATES AND TRAINERS FOR CHILDREN AND WOMEN’S ADVANCEMENT AND RIGHTS Advocates and Trainers for Women’s Welfare Advancement and Rights (ATWWAR) was founded in May 2000. Its aim as the portrayed by the name is to lead support on issues of welfare, advancement and rights of women and children in Ghana. ATWWAR believes that women’s needs…
GRASSROOT SISTERHOOD FOUNDATION (GSF) Grassroot Sisterhood Foundation is a non-governmental organisation founded with a vision championing a free and fair society where women and girls, the poor and vulnerable claim their rights on equal terms and participate at all levels towards the development of their communities. The head office is based in Tamale in the…
Our Vision A world where states, communities and organisations provide an enabling environment in which all people, regardless of sex, race, ethnicity, creed, age or disability, can realise their full potential and contribute their best to the common good. Our Mission To work with government, communities, and organisations to facilitate the participation of all people…
Areas of Work We work in a wide range of areas including: Processes for community empowerment Issues of governance – in education, health and forestry Organisation development with civil society organisations Working with communities Decentralisation Policy analysis and advocacy Poverty and social assessments Child labour Reproductive health, including HIV/AIDS Gender and development Monitoring and evaluation…
About our Process Facilitation & Consultation Work As well as one-off events like meetings and workshops, PDA also facilitates longer term processes, supporting our clients to conceive, design, strategise, implement and evaluate, all using participatory methods. These enable a range of different voices to make a contribution to and feel a sense of ownership of…
About our Facilitation and Moderation Work Using an external facilitator can both free programme organisers to concentrate on the content or participate in the process themselves, and provide a neutral outsider to guide a process to a conclusion or navigate contentious issues. Sometimes sector experts do not have the facilitation skills to facilitate a programme…
Our Project Management Work PDA has considerable project management capacity having managed several large scale projects over several years on behalf of organisations outside Ghana. It has done this both alone and as part of consortia. Some of these have included fund management, where funds are given to partners to implement projects and PDA provides…
