| Publications: |
Millennium Development Goal Monitoring Report |
| Confirmation of the activities of the organization at the regional, national or international level: |
Fair Play for Africa Campaign Officially Launched in Accra, Ghana
A coalition of civil society groups led by the Alliance for Reproductive Health Rights, (ARHR), with support from Oxfam International, on April 15th 2010 officially launched the Ghana Chapter of the Fair Play for Africa Campaign in Accra. The campaign has been designed to get African governments to make good their 2001 Abuja promises for increased budget allocation to health care by 2015. It also among others, seeks to use the 2010 historic first-ever World Cup tournament in South Africa and the Millennium Development Summit in New York in September to raise awareness on some health issues plaguing the continent especially HIV & AIDS.
Press Release: Broadcast of Documentary on maternal deaths in Ghana – "The Lights Have Gone Out Again"
The Alliance for Reproductive Health Rights (ARHR) on March 8 2010 (International Women’s day) broadcasts the documentary “The Lights Have Gone Out Again” on Ghana’s national television – GTV at 9pm. The documentary highlights the tragedy and injustice of preventable maternal deaths in Ghana.
Press Release: Broadcast of Documentary on maternal deaths in Ghana – "The Lights Have Gone Out Again"
The Alliance for Reproductive Health Rights (ARHR) on March 8 2010 (International Women’s day) broadcasts the documentary “The Lights Have Gone Out Again” on Ghana’s national television – GTV at 9pm. The documentary highlights the tragedy and injustice of preventable maternal deaths in Ghana.
Fair Play For Africa (Ghana) Press Release
GOVERNMENT OF GHANA MUST MEET HEALTH PROMISES AND
GHANAIANS MUST ADDRESS HIV & AIDS STIGMA NATIONALLY
The Alliance for Reproductive Health Rights (ARHR) and key HIV and health related civil society organizations, will launch the Fair Play for Africa Campaign in Ghana on Thursday, 15th April, 2010 at the Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons.
Fair Play For Africa (Ghana) Press Release
GOVERNMENT OF GHANA MUST MEET HEALTH PROMISES AND
GHANAIANS MUST ADDRESS HIV & AIDS STIGMA NATIONALLY
The Alliance for Reproductive Health Rights (ARHR) and key HIV and health related civil society organizations, will launch the Fair Play for Africa Campaign in Ghana on Thursday, 15th April, 2010 at the Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons.
Launching of Millenium Development Goals (MDGs) Monitoring Report
The ARHR launched a MDG Monitoring Report, 2008. The event was held at STEPRI Hall, Accra on 26th February, 2009.
Brief Background:
The idea of a Ghana Civil society MDGs campaign was mooted in October 2006 by selected Civil society Organisations (CSOs) in Ghana. Membership of campaign comprised a number of CSOs who work through platforms organized around the following 7 thematic areas:- |
| A list of members of the governing body of the organization, and their countries of nationality: |
- Dr Esther Ofei Aboagye, Ghana
- Mr Siapha Kamara, Ghana
- Ms Aba Oppong, Ghana
- Ms Justina Anglaaere, Ghana
- Mr Tony Dogbe, Ghana
- Mr Ernest Awoosah-Tay, Ghana
- Ms Josephine Agbo, Ghana
- Dr Gilbert Buckle, Ghana
- Nana Oye Lithur, Ghana
- Vicky T. Okine |
| Description of the membership of the organization, indicating the total number of members: |
The 3 zonal partners are - Integrated Social Development Centre (ISODEC); Centre for Community Studies, Action and Development (CENCOSAD) and Centre for the Development of People (CEDEP).
The zonal partners (ISODEC, CEDEP & CENCOSAD) have institutional responsibility for managing work of the ARHR in the northern, middle and southern zones of the country. ISODEC is responsible for the northern zone comprising Upper West, Upper East, Nothern and Brong Ahafo regions.
CEDEP is responsible for the middle zone made up of Brong Ahafo, Ashanti and Eastern regions. CENCOSAD is responsible for the southern zone comprising Western, Greater Accra and Volta Regions.
Local Partners
NO. LOCAL NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANISATION (LNGO) DISTRICT
1 CONSOLIDATED CHILD CARE FOUNDATION (CCF) KWAHU SOUTH
2 CENTRE FOR FAMILY CARE AND DEVELOPMENT(CFCD) SEKYERE CENTRAL
3 ENVIRONMENTAL ASSOCIATION OF GHANA (EPAG) BOSOMTWI –ATWIMA- KWANWOMA
4 CENTRE FOR MISSIONS AND COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT (CMCM) ATWIMA NWABIAGYA
5 SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT AND IMPROVEMENT AGENCY (SODIA) TANO SOUTH
6 TEENS NET FOUNDATION (TEENET) KUMASI METROPOLITAN
7 DOMAA TRADITIONAL HEALERS AND BIRTH ATTENDANTS ASSOCIATION (DOTHEBAA) DORMAA MUNICIPAL AND DORMAA EAST
8 SAFE MOTHERHOOD ORGANIZATION (SMO) EJURA-SEKYEDUMASE
9 MISSION OF HOPE KINTAMPO SOUTH
10 INTEGRATED NATURAL PROPDUCT PROTECTION AND HEALTH SERVICES (INAPROHS) WEST AKIM
11 MUSLIM RELIEF ASSOCIATION OF GHANA (MURAG) GA WEST
12 GHANA ORGANIZATION OF VOLUNTEER ASSISTANCE (GOVA) DANGBE WEST
13 ASHIEDU KETEKE CBOs ASHIEDU KETEKE-AMA
14 CEPEHRG AMA/TMA
15 PRO-LINK HOHOE
16 VEG HO
17 CENTRAL AND WESTERN FISHMONGER IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION (CEWEFIA) KEEA
18 YOUNG & LONELY FOUNDATION AGONA EAST
19 LIFE RELIEF FOUNDATION SHAMA AHANTA METRO AREA
20 RURAL WATER JUABOSO
21 NEST VILLAGE ORGANIZATION SEFWI-WIAWSO
22 EP CHURCH CLINIC SABOBA CHEREPONI
23 TIYUMTABA INTEGRATED DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION (TIDA) NANUMBA SOUTH
24 PEOPLES NNOBOA RURAL DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION (PENORUDAS) EAST GONJA
25 TUMA KAVI DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION ZABZUGU TATALE
26 PARTNERS IN PATICIPATORY DEVELOPMENT (PAPADEV) BOLE
27 CATHOLIC FAMILY REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH PROJECT (CFRHP) WEST MAMPRUSI
28 PROGRAMME FOR RURAL INTEGRATED DEVELOPMENT (PRIDE) BONGO
29 INTEGRATED RURAL DEVELOPMENT CENTRE (IRUDEC) BOLGA
30 YOUTH ACTION ON REPRODUCTIVE ORDER (YARO) TAMALE
31 BIMOBA LITERACY FARMERS COOPERATIVE UNION (BILFACU) BUNKPRUGU |
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