GCRN Community Radio Project

The project aimed to double the number of community radio stations across Ghana, thereby empowering marginalized communities by giving them a platform to express their views. PDA partnered with GCRN to establish 10 community radio stations across 10 districts in the Ashanti and Western Regions, with a notable focus on 5 stations in the oil and gas districts in the Western Region.

Northern Region Small Towns Water and Sanitation Project (NORST-Ghana)

The NORST-Ghana project was designed to increase access to potable water and improved sanitation services in up to 30 small towns in Ghana’s Northern Region. By designing, installing, and providing capacity building for water supply systems and sanitation facilities, the project aimed to significantly enhance public health and quality of life. PDA supported the initiative by providing specialized expertise in conflict mitigation and gender-based social inclusion.

Community Driven Initiatives for Food Security (CIFS)

CIFS was a 6-year bilateral programme designed to enhance food security in northern Ghana through sustainable, community-driven initiatives. Funded by CIDA and implemented by the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development, the project operated in 10 districts. It emphasized capacity building and cross-district learning, demonstrating that integrating community-led initiatives into existing district planning frameworks can yield lasting improvements in food security.