OXFAMS LOCAL NEWSLETTER - MARCH, 2016

FEATURES :
- 16Days of Activism against Gender Based Violence
- Our ELCAP project wins yet another award
- Farmers Manifesto
- International Womens Day Celebration

Augustina Danaa harvesting her bee at Zambogo in the Dadawli District of the
Upper West Region under the ELCAP
Photo Credit: Adam Patterson/Oxfam

CONTENT:
INTRODUCTION

Country Directors Remarks

FEATURES

ECOWAP10, backing words with action or just another talk shop?

Following the oil money to ensure transparency and accountability

16Days of Activism against Gender Based Violence

Oxfam/IBIS Partnership

11

STORIES FROM THE FIELD

Our ELCAP project wins yet another award

12

Taking the Climate Change Discussions to Schools

14

Celebrating Outstanding Women in our work

16

Zero incidence in communities of our Maternal Health Project

20

OXFUN

Communication and Exposure tour

23

Farmers Manifesto: What do the farmers need and what are

politicians saying?

25

International Womens Day Celebration

27

Following the oil

money to ensure
transparency and
accountability

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WORK APPROACH

Empowerment

Advocacy and facilitation

Inclusiveness

Support Ghanaian civil society movements

Accountability

Support credible national movements

Emphasize local to national links

Ensure that Oxfam adds value in terms of expertise and

VISION

A Ghana with an improved quality of life characterized by

linkages

active citizenship shared,pro-poor and sustainable growth

Work collaboratively with its international affiliates

in a just and democratic environment

Support regional and global movements

MISSION

To work with others to overcome poverty

NATIONAL PARTNERS

COLLABORATORS

Office location

Social Enterprise Development (SEND-Ghana)

CARE International

9 ambassadorial extension

Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP)

Ghana Government Agencies

Roman Ridge Accra

Friends of the Nation (FoN)

Action Aid

Civil Society Coalition on Land (CICOL),

IBIS

Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana

Centre for Public Interest Law (CEPIL),

DONORS

WILDAF, PAS-GARU,

Zochonis Trust

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Tel: +233 302 761 343
Fax: +233 302 7330/1

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www.oxfam.org.uk/ghana

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