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Health and Wellness

Ghana Health and Education Initiative (GHEI)

• Mission: To improve community health and expand educational opportunities in Ghana’s underserved communities.
• Key Projects: Vaccination drives, maternal health education, and disease prevention initiatives.
• Impact: Over 5,000 children benefited from educational programs. Significant reduction in malaria cases through community health initiatives.
• Volunteer Opportunities: Health Program Volunteer, Education Program Volunteer.
• Get Involved: Volunteer with GHEI

Education

Pencils of Promise

• Mission: To create schools, programs, and global communities around the common goal of education for all.
• Key Projects: Building schools, teacher training, and student scholarships.
• Impact: Built over 500 schools, benefiting more than 100,000 students.
• Volunteer Opportunities: School Building Volunteer, Teacher Training Assistant.
• Get Involved: Volunteer with Pencils of Promise

Environmental Conservation

Rainforest Alliance Ghana

• Mission: To conserve biodiversity and ensure sustainable livelihoods by transforming land-use practices, business practices, and consumer behaviour.
• Key Projects: Sustainable agriculture certification, and forest conservation projects.
• Impact: Certified over 1 million hectares of farmland, protecting crucial ecosystems.
• Volunteer Opportunities: Conservation Project Assistant, Community Outreach Volunteer.
• Get Involved: Volunteer with Rainforest Alliance

Human Rights and Advocacy

Amnesty International Ghana

• Mission: To promote and protect human rights in Ghana through advocacy, education, and legal support.
• Key Projects: Human rights education, legal aid for victims of abuse, advocacy campaigns.
• Impact: Secured justice for numerous victims of human rights violations.
• Volunteer Opportunities: Human Rights Educator, Legal Aid Assistant.
• Get Involved: Volunteer with Amnesty International Ghana

Poverty Alleviation and Economic Development

SEND Ghana

• Mission: To promote good governance and gender equality through research, policy advocacy, and the implementation of pro-poor development projects.
• Key Projects: Microfinance programs, agricultural support, governance training.
• Impact: Improved livelihoods for thousands of small-scale farmers and entrepreneurs.
• Volunteer Opportunities: Microfinance Program Assistant, Governance Training Facilitator.
• Get Involved: Volunteer with SEND Ghana

Children and Youth

Challenging Heights

• Mission: To protect and improve the lives of children in underserved communities by addressing child trafficking, forced labour, and providing education.
• Key Projects: Rescue and rehabilitation of trafficked children, educational support.
• Impact: Rescued over 1,500 children from trafficking and provided educational support to thousands.
• Volunteer Opportunities: Child Rehabilitation Assistant, Education Support Volunteer.
• Get Involved: Volunteer with Challenging Heights

Women Empowerment

Women in Law and Development in Africa (WiLDAF)

• Mission: To promote and protect women's rights through advocacy, legal support, and education.
• Key Projects: Legal aid, women's rights education, advocacy campaigns.
• Impact: Provided legal support to thousands of women, leading to significant improvements in their rights and well-being.
• Volunteer Opportunities: Legal Aid Volunteer, Women's Rights Educator.
• Get Involved: Volunteer with WiLDAF