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ORGANIZATION: Empowerment for Sustainable Livelihood (NGO)

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William Jacob Ocran

Community Outreach

Give your time and energy to help local communities initiatives in Ghana and support and engage disadvantaged groups.

Childcare Programmes

Make a difference to an orphan’s in Ghana life by teaching them English, basic life skills and giving them the love and care they so desperately need.

English Teaching

Lend a hand in the classroom teaching English and other subjects to children in Ghana in the under-resourced schools.

NGO Support

Volunteer with EFSL and contribute to community development in areas such as the environment, HIV/AIDS awareness and human rights.

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About Empowerment for Sustainable Livelihood (NGO)

Location:

Box TS 867, Teshie, Accra, Ghana - W/A, Accra, Greater Accra 233, GH

Mission Statement

Mission Statement Our mission is to create a world where everyone can live a healthy, dignified, and sustainable life. Aims - Advocate for health equity, focusing on awareness and care for cancers like colorectal and cervical. - Champion inclusion and rights for marginalized groups, ensuring access to healthcare and services. - Empower individuals through skills training, capacity building, and entrepreneurship. - Collaborate with local and global partners to drive community health and development initiatives. Values - Diversity & Inclusion: We believe in equal opportunities for all, valuing diverse communities. - Equity: We are committed to fair healthcare and economic systems for vulnerable populations. - Empowerment: We strive to empower individuals and communities to take control of their well-being. - Collaboration: We value partnerships, recognizing that collective action creates greater impact.

Description

Empowerment for Sustainable Livelihood (ESL), founded in February 2007, is a Ghana-based health advocacy NGO focused on diversity, equity, and inclusion. We empower underserved communities by advancing equitable healthcare access and promoting sustainable livelihoods

Mission

To ensure everyone can live a healthy, dignified, and sustainable life through healthcare advocacy, community empowerment, and inclusion.

Focus Areas

1. Health Advocacy: Raising awareness, early detection, and care for cancers (colorectal, cervical, ovarian) in partnership with the Global Colon Cancer Association, Global Liver Institute, and others.

2. Inclusion & Equity: Championing the rights of marginalized communities with partners like Inclusion International and advocating for equitable healthcare policies.

3. Sustainable Livelihoods: Offering skills training and entrepreneurship programs to empower individuals economically.

4. Community Engagement: Collaborating with organizations like RHS Group and Ghana Health Service to drive health and economic development.

Achievements

- Partnered with global health organizations.

- Reached thousands through cancer awareness campaigns.

- Strengthened healthcare systems with workshops and resource mobilization.

- Delivered programs fostering financial independence.

CAUSE AREAS

Advocacy & Human Rights
Community
Education & Literacy
Advocacy & Human Rights, Community, Education & Literacy

WHEN

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WHERE

P . O. Box 867Teshie, AccraAccra, Greater Accra 233Ghana

(5.55928,-0.19743)
 

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Public Groups

REQUIREMENTS

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