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Feed the Future

USAID/Ghana is part of a global effort to improve food security. Ghana has the potential to meet its own food needs, improve nutrition for children and to export food to its neighbors.

Health

USAID/Ghana empowers individuals and communities to adopt positive health practices and strengthens the capacity of community and district-level health officers to plan and manage health programs.
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Education

USAID/Ghana improves literacy instruction and helps girls stay in school through strengthening the Ghana education Service management capacity and building community capacity to contribute to student and teacher performance.

Health

USAID/Ghana empowers individuals and communities to adopt positive health practices and strengthens the capacity of community and district-level health officers to plan and manage health programs.
Men working in a warehouse with crates of pineapples and bulldozers

Economic Growth

USAID and the Government of Ghana have a Partnership for Growth based on the premise that economic growth underpins development
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Women

USAID/Ghana is committed to improving the health and education of women as well as promoting women’s participation in civil society and economic growth.

Stories from Ghana

A Ghanaian woman pumps water at a borehole built by USAID

USAID has constructed 55 community boreholes, including one in the Abaasi Nyamebekyere community in the Central Region, where accessing clean water remains a challenge.

USAID helped Mrs. Mahama secure a loan to build a toilet in her house

Basic sanitation and good hygiene are fundamental to health, survival, growth and development.

Small scale water treatment and distribution center serves an urban population

USAID/Ghana and its Global Development Alliance partner Coca-Cola provided a potable drinking water supply to more than 3000 people of Nsakina, a poor, under-served peri-urban community near Accra,

Basic line drawn map of Ghana with regions laid out.

Recent Photos...

Community health workers use motorcycles to reach clients
US Ambassador to FAO looks at rice processing in Ghana
In male-dominated Northern Ghana, women-only meetings provide malaria info
A group of women who won a prize stand together with their grains.