General Information |
| Board Constituency: |
Developing Country NGO |
| Organization Type - Primary: |
Non-Governmental Organization |
| Organization Type - Secondary: |
Other Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) |
| Is your organization legally registered in your country: |
Yes |
| Organization Reach: |
National |
| Organization Description: |
The Way to Happiness Foundation Ghana (TWTH) was given an adoption letter by The Way to Happiness Foundation International after issuing accreditation to operate in Ghana.
TWTH is a Non-Governmental-Organization (NGO) - non-profit, non-partisan, non- religious, volunteer NGO established in 2008 and officially registered with registration number G-32,002 on 6th April, 2010. The organization is supported through contributions from members, concerned philanthropists, and individual volunteers. TWTH is based in the Ho municipality in the Volta region of Ghana, located behind West African Examination Council Office.
Its main aim is to undertake initiatives to alleviating poverty, HIV/AIDS, Malaria, TB ,deal with Human Right issues, Women empowerment, environmental sustainability, education in rural areas especially deprived communities in Ghana. TWTH believes that disadvantaged groups must be recognized as agents of change.
2. We are interested in TB because the area in which we operate are not identify when they are education people on TB thus the deprived rural communities, people in this communities are not educated on this topic so with the lay man point of view there is no cure for TB.
3. We are planning to help TB control to reach the rural communities in the Volta Region of Ghana and educate them on TB. |
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| Total number of staff in your organization: |
6 - 10 |
| Number of full-time staff who are directly involved with TB: |
1 - 5 |
| Number of part-time staff who are directly involved with TB: |
1 - 5 |
| Number of volunteers who are directly involved with TB: |
6 - 10 |
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| What is your organization's annual budget (USD) dedicated to TB? |
< $1,000 |
| How did you hear about the Stop TB Partnership: |
Stop TB communications |
| Why do you wish join the Stop TB Partnership: |
Network with other partners |
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| Are you a member of a Stop TB national partnership: |
No |
| Are you in contact with your national TB programme: |
No |
| Please tell us how your organization is contributing to your country's national TB control plan: |
| Currently we are carrying on a project in the rural communities on community health outreach program by which we are screening and educating the communities on other illness. |
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Geographical Reach |
| Which country is your headquarters located in: |
Ghana |
| Which WHO region is the main focus of your work: |
African |
Which countries do you do operate in:
(This includes countries you are conducting activities in) |
Ghana
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