In the Banda area of the Bono region, the Women in Livelihood Development (WiLD) organisation has achieved remarkable success in advancing women’s leadership and economic empowerment. Through their dedicated interventions, WiLD has successfully supported the election of several women to local government positions, marking a significant step towards gender equality and inclusive governance in the […]

The Duapa Mothers’ Union, a key partner of the Actions for Voice, Influence, and Inclusive Development (AVID) project, has spearheaded significant initiatives to promote inclusivity and empower persons with disabilities (PWDs) at Kwame Danso in the Bono East region. These efforts are part of a broader strategy to enhance the participation and representation of marginalized groups in local governance. […]

The Executive Director of STAR-Ghana Foundation, Ibrahim-Tanko Amidu, has underscored the significant role of civil society organizations (CSOs) in achieving justice and equity in society. He emphasized the importance of effective collaboration among CSOs to achieve their goals. Importance of unity, accountabilitySpeaking at the opening of a two-day Civil Society Forum in Accra, held on the 25th and 26th […]

STAR-Ghana Foundation has engaged stakeholders from two beneficiary communities as part of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) Community Livelihood Enhancement project. The meeting   discussed potential livelihood interventions for beneficiaries and the selection of a panel responsible for choosing those beneficiaries. The consultation brought together traditional leaders, district assembly officers, and leaders of women and […]

The quarterly Community of Practice meeting, hosted by the STAR-Ghana Foundation, was characterized by excitement and anticipation as participants gathered to discuss the progress and successes of the Giving for Change Project. Held in the vibrant city of Accra, the 2-day meeting brought together communities of practice organisations in local philanthropy across the country. As […]

STAR-Ghana Foundation with funding from the International Organization for Migration (IOM) Ghana is seeking competent suppliers/providers to deliver the underlisted interventions under its Community Livelihoods Empowerment Project: Kindly find below, uploaded documents in the link. This contains further details for your information.  documentINVITATION FOR TENDERS CONSTRUCTION OF SMALL SCALE COMMUNITY LIVELIHOOD PROJECTS (30 KB) All Tenders […]

On Friday May 17, 2024, we concluded a remarkable second team partner visit by Comic Relief and British Airways to STAR-Ghana Foundation Catalyst Fund Partner, CELDAR Foundation. The visit included a trip to one of CELDAR’s project communities, Anum, in the Asuogyaman District of the Eastern region. During the visit, we heard inspiring stories from […]

35 CSOs, including STAR-Ghana Foundation present Local Philanthropy proposals to NDC 2024 Manifesto Committee Somewhere in Accra, STAR-Ghana Foundation, and representatives from various Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) gathered to meet with the National Democratic Congress (NDC) manifesto committee ahead of the 2024 elections. With anticipation, the CSOs, led by the Foundation prepared to make a case for the […]

The visit by Comic Relief and British Airways to Naabans Foundation’s project community, Obaodaka, on May 15, 2024, was a significant opportunity for both parties to witness firsthand the impact of their support under the Civil Society Strengthening Programme Shifting Power (CSSP-#StP). British Airways has been an ardent fund raiser for comic relief. As such it was a great learning for […]

STAR-Ghana Foundation under the Action for Voice and Inclusive Development (AVID) project is making strides in influencing reforms that secure the rights of persons with disabilities. AVID is an initiative funded by the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation and aims to create an inclusive society where everyone’s voice is heard and valued. With a focus on building […]

Parliament’s Select Committee on Education has pledged to engage the Ministry of Education to convene a national conversation on education delivery as one of the ways of enhancing space for citizen-state dialogues on issues of importance to citizens. This follows a strategic dialogue held between CSOs and the Education Committee of Parliament. The meeting, convened […]