Girls Growth And Development

Organisation's type:

Organization Acronym *: CGRD

Year of Registration *: 2000

Year of Commencement of Operations *: 2000

Contact Information

  • Postal Address *: P.O.BOX 999, TAMALE
  • Office Location: Jisonaih, tamale
  • Region *: Northern
  • Country *: Ghana
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  • Telephone *: +2337125509
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  • Email *: gigdevjiso@yahoo.com
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Activities

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  • Key Objectives *: 1] to provide job opportunities for marginalized girls through the provision of income generating skills, home management, food processing and nutrition, so that they will grow to be self-reliant, responsible and productive members in their communities. [2] to promote the spiritual, mental and socioeconomic development of girls. [3] to hold educational programmes and literacy classes for gigdev personnel and group leaders, with special attention given to the former conflict zones of northern region, ghana. [4] help girls to realise their potential, and develop their talents, to increase awareness on girl’s development issues [adolescent period], and to reintegrate them into the national human resources agenda. [5] to establish a community information resource centre which would serve girls and the community profitably. [6] to encourage self-reliance, fund raising activities, as well as lobbying for funds such as grants and donations. [7] to emphasize on the rights of the child, gender awareness and help raise the literacy rate of girls in the northern region of ghana. [8] to collaborate with other youth and women’s organisations, and encourage girls in tradition and culture. [9] to adopt brilliant but needy marginalized girls and provide relevant logistic support to enhance their education, so as to make them useful and productive citizens. [10] to educate girls on reproductive health and hiv/aids awareness.
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  • Number of Board Members *: 0
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  • Head of Organisation *: Stella Nitori
  • Name of Contact Person *: Pang Kofi Thoma
  • Position of Contact Person *: Administrator
  • Number of Staff *: 0
  • Number of Males *: 0
  • Number of Females *: 0

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