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Organization Contact Information

Name: HUMAN RIGHTS REPORTERS GHANA
Street 1: 17th Bamboo Street
Street 2: located close to University of Professional Studies, East Legon
City: Accra
Province: Greater Accra
Post Code: 233
Country: Ghana
Phone: +233 244 424 699
Organization Email: hrrghana@gmail.com
Web Site: http://humanrightsreportersgh.org/
Other Online Presence: https://web.facebook.com/Humanrightsreportersgh/

Focal Point Contact Information

Salutation: MR
First Name: JOSEPH KOBLA
Last Name: WEMAKOR
Title: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Email: wemakorj@gmail.com
Phone: +233 243 676 813

Alternate Focal Point Contact Information

Salutation: MR
First Name: WISDOM ELI
Last Name: HAMMOND
Title: PROJECT DIRECTOR
Email: wisdomhammond10@gmail.com
Phone: +233 553 546 738

General Information

Board Constituency: None
Is your organization legally registered in your country: Yes
If yes, please enter your registration number: CG032642019
Organization Type - Primary: Non-Governmental Organization
Organization Type - Secondary: Other Non-Governmental Organization (NGO)
Organization Description:
Human Rights Reporters Ghana (HRRG) is a combined group of journalists and human rights advocates formed purposely with the aim of shedding light, sounding alarm and drawing the attention of duty bearers to take the necessary actions to tackle issues in a bid to end up all forms of human rights abuses the country is confronted with which limits the freedom and fundamental human rights all and sundry especially women, girls and children who are the most hit.HRR-GH is mandated by the laws of Ghana to operate as a Non-Government Organization (NGO) having been duly registered under the Registered General Department, Ghana dated Thursday, February 14, 2019, and presented with a certificate to that effect.
We are working to end all forms of issues pertaining to violation of fundamental human rights of all, particularly women, girls and children in Ghana.

Our principal objectives are to To advance the course of women, girls and children in Ghana through non-violent means to help protect their freedom and fundamental human rights.

Fight against all forms of violence that affects our women, girls and children in all forms.

Mobilize support (Human capital, funding and other resources) for the accomplishment of HRRG vision and mission.

Organize sensitization workshop for youths, Initiate and conduct public dialogues, discussions and debates on Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBVs), Child Trafficking, issues affecting head porters (Kayayei), Sexual and reproductive health and rights(SHRH).Child/Early/forced Marriages for girls, Sexual Rape, defilement and Domestic Violence.

Closely follow and collaborate with the community, families and the media organizations to advocate for the safety and security of women, girls and children.

Assist abused women, girls and children with counseling services, education opportunities, training, and provisions of other social intervention services.

Establish relations with national and international organizations, governments, non-Governmental Organizations, CSOs, CB
 
Do you know about the UNHLM declaration: Yes

Specializations / Areas of Work

Advocacy
Civil Society and Community Engagement
Research and Development
Working on Community, Rights and Gender (CRG)
Working on Key Populations related to TB

Other Organization Information

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
 
How did you hear about the Stop TB Partnership: World TB Day
If you were informed or referred by another partner of the Stop TB Partnership please tell us who: None
Why do you wish join the Stop TB Partnership: Involvement in Stop TB Working Groups
 
Are you a member of a Stop TB national partnership: Ghana
Are you in contact with your national TB programme: Yes
Please tell us how your organization is contributing to your country's national TB control plan:
WE HAVE OVER THE YEARS WORKED ACTIVELY AND IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH THROUGH THE GHANA HEALTH SERVICE,NATIONAL TB CONTROL PROGRAM,STOP TB COALITION TO HOST A VARIETY OF ACTIVITIES SUCH COMMUNITY OUTREACH CASE DICTATION AND REFERRALS,EDUCATION AND STAKEHOLDER DISSEMINATION.

WE HAVE CONTRIBUTED SO MUCH TO THIS CAUSE AT THE WE WERE VOLUNTEERING WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS AT A TIME HRRG WAS NOT IN EXISTENCE. THIS WAS SOMEWHERE IN THE 2014-2016
 

Geographical Reach

Which country is your headquarters located in: Ghana
Which countries do you do operate in:
(This includes countries you are conducting activities in)
Unknown

Contribution

Please tell us how your organization will contribute to the Global Plan to Stop TB by briefly describing its involvement in any of the areas of work listed below:

Research:
WE HOPE TO HAVE THE COMPETENCY AND THE SKILLS TO TAKE UP THE CHALLENGE OF FORGING PARTNERSHIP TO IMPROVE ON OPERATION RESEARCH AND MAKE TB PATIENTS HAVE SAFE LIFE GUIDE.

Declaration

Declaration of interests:
No conflicts of interest were delacred.

Application date: September 24, 2019
Last updated: September 24, 2019