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About Collective Action Against Poverty

Empowering communities and fighting poverty in Northern Ghana through sustainable development and collective action.

Our Vision

Excellence in Poverty Reduction

To be an organization of excellence, providing innovative and responsive actions for poverty reduction among women and youth in Northern Ghana.

Our Mission

Women's Rights and Gender Based Violence

Dedicated to improving lives through focused initiatives and community engagement.

Sexuality & Reproductive Health

Dedicated to improving lives through focused initiatives and community engagement.

Agriculture and Livelihood

Dedicated to improving lives through focused initiatives and community engagement.

Education and Youth Engagement

Focused on creating lasting impact and empowering communities.

Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH)

Focused on creating lasting impact and empowering communities.

Our Core Values

Gender minded

Promoting gender equity in all our work

Innovation

Embracing new ideas and technologies

Integrity

Upholding ethical standards in all interactions

Unity in Diversity

Respecting and including all without discrimination

Accountability

Taking responsibility for our actions and decisions

Our Team

Madam Comfort

Madam Comfort

Executive Director

Farouk Amidu

Farouk Amidu

Administrator

Burger Abdul Sommed

Burger Abdul Sommed

Programmes Officer

Joan Nantogmah

Joan Nantogmah

Finance Officer

Alhassan Baako

Alhassan Baako

Swisshand Programme Coordinator

Our History

2020: The Beginning

CAAP-GHANA was formed in 2020 as a women-led and women's rights organization. Our mission is to reduce poverty among women and youth in Northern Ghana through collective action and empowerment.

CAAP-GHANA formation

2022: Legal Recognition

On November 4, 2022, CAAP-GHANA was officially registered with the Registrar General of Ghana, becoming a legal entity. Our registration number is CG079091122, and our TIN is C0062320068.

CAAP-GHANA legal registration

Our Ongoing Commitment

Since our inception, we have been dedicated to the realization of poverty reduction among women and youth in Northern Ghana. Our work continues to focus on empowering these groups and creating sustainable change in our communities.

CAAP-GHANA ongoing commitment

Join Our Mission

Together, we can make a lasting difference in the lives of people in Northern Ghana.