DATE: 19TH – 20TH JANUARY 2022 VENUE: KARAGA DISTRICT ASSEMBLY HALL Executive Summary and Background This report summarizes the key highlights and actions from the 2-day workshop on Mediation and Conflict Resolution organized for Community Monitors and other key stakeholders from 4 communities in the Karaga district where the CSSF project is being piloted. Following […]

STAR-Ghana Foundation (SGF) through its Conflict, Security and Stability Fund (CSSF) under the Regional Response Programme has developed a roadmap for coordinating advocacy on peace, security and stability in the regions of the north in Ghana. The one-year project was piloted and implemented in the five regions in the north with the objective of contributing […]

Civil Society Organizations in Ghana are pushing for a vibrant social enterprise sector with a robust policy and legal framework to promote an enabling environment. STAR-Ghana Foundation is leading actions and processes to promote a well-regulated and supported social enterprise sector able to unlock partnerships and capital for inclusive sustainable development. As the world moves […]

A DIALOGUE WITH THE HEALTH COMMITTEE OF PARLIAMENT IN PROMOTING HEALTH CARE The parliamentary oversight function is one of the cornerstones of democracy. Strengthened oversight of parliament is a critical factor in influencing an inclusive delivery of public goods and services. STAR-Ghana, for over 10 years has been supporting targeted Parliamentary Select Committees’ engagements with […]

STAR-Ghana Foundation with support from WACSI, in July, organized an Agenda Setting Workshop. This was a two-day workshop held in Tamale from the 22-23 July for the Northern zone Communities of Practice (CoP) made up of 10 organizations, and in Koforidua from 27-28 July for the southern zone communities of practice made up of 12 […]

STAR-Ghana Foundation  in collaboration with National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has sensitized  residents of four flood prone communities  in the Northern and North East Regions on measures to ensure their safety during rainy season. These communities are Sugu Tampia in the  Kumbungu District, Nawuni in the ,Savelugu District,  Chama Janga in West Mamprusi and  Kubugu-Yagaba […]

The STAR Ghana Foundation with funding from the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) of the UK has commenced the implementation of the 2nd phase of the CSSF-NG project after a successful 1st phase implementation that resulted in the development and validation of a Roadmap for Sustaining Peace and Development in Northern Ghana. Implemented in partnership with […]

Under the Innovation for Localization Project,  STAR-Ghana Foundation is partnering Songtaba to pilot local giving to support the needs of aged women allegedly accused as witches and are banished to the witches camps. And so, on Friday June 25, 2021 the Foundation joined Songtaba to make some donations to the alleged witches camp at Kukuo community in Bimbilla District. Some […]

Mrs. Adelaide Addo-Fening has been appointed by the Governing Council of STAR Ghana Foundation as the 3rd party Whistle-blowing trustee of the Foundation. PROFILE OF ADELAIDE ADDO-FENING Adelaide Addo-Fening is an International Development specialist consultant with 25 years’ experience working across Ghana and globally. The primary focus of her work has been on Social and Public […]

STAR-Ghana Foundation has appointed Professor Takyiwaa Manuh as the organisation’s safeguarding trustee in accordance with the update of the safeguarding policy. Her appointment is as a result of the Foundation’s commitment to ensuring a safe working environment for staff, partners and clients. Rationale for the Safeguarding policy The STAR Ghana Foundation’s Safeguarding Policy is implemented […]

On 24th May 2021, fellows from the Ford Foundation and the Kenyan Community Development Foundation visited the STAR-Ghana Foundation. Their visit was to acquaint themselves to appreciate the evolution of STAR Ghana and how as a foundation, STAR Ghana is influencing civic space in Ghana. The Executive Director gave an overview of the transition from the […]