Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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Economic and Social:
Agriculture
HIV/AIDS
Micro-Credit
Women
Youth
Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
Education and training of women
Information and communication technologies
Millennium Development Goals
Violence against women
Women and HIV/AIDS
Sustainable Development:
Capacity-building
Health
Sustainable development for Africa
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Geographic scope: |
Regional
Africa
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Country of activity: |
Togo
Ghana
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Millennium Development Goals: |
Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases
Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
Achieve universal primary education
Promote gender equality and empower women
Ensure environmental sustainability
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Mission statement: |
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Year established: |
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Year of registration: |
2002 |
Organizational structure: |
FARIAD has a Board of 7 members, 4 of which are females. The Board meets quarterly to plan and review the organisation´s programmes. FARIAD is headquartered in Accra, which runs the day-to-day operations of the organization an employing a total of 9 people. In addition, we have satellites offices located at Sampa, Kpassa and Akropong in the Brong Ahafo, Volta and Eastern regions of Ghana respectively. The organization does have a reservoir of qualified and dedicated staff and volunteers with multiple experiences in skills training and developing Women Micro-Enterprises having managed several women IGAs Projects both at the local and international level. Being a grass root organization, volunteers contribute immensely towards the actualization of our activities. |
Number and type of members: |
Over 10,000 beneficiaries currently Rural Women Youth small Business Entrepreneurs Service for Children |
Affiliation with NGO networks: |
GAPVOD,; GHANET: STOP TB PARTNERSHIP; NGO IN MALARIA CONTROL |
Funding structure: |
Membership fees or dues
Donations and grants from domestic sources
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Funding structure other: |
Organisational Contribution |