About Us
Tim Africa Aid Ghana (TAAG) is a registered non-governmental organization (NGO) under the Companies Act, 1963 Act 179 as a company limited by guarantee. Registered on July 5, 2001, with registration number
G-8258, and at the Department of Gender, Children, and Social Protection (DSW/1542), TAAG is dedicated to promoting good health, and supporting women and children’s rights and development. Our office is located at the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MOFA) office, Block 20/A, Tepa-Ashanti Region,Â
Goal
To enhance the livelihood of the marginalized and vulnerable in society through a multi-faceted approach to defect poverty, ignorance, and diseases To promote strategies and interventions that encourage participation and inclusion at all levels.
Vision: A life of free will and self-determination for everyone, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, or gender, having attained sustainable empowerment in livelihood, education, human rights, and health, leading to socio-economic growth for all.
Mission: Tim Africa Aid Ghana strives to work in unity for socio-economic development in communities through a participatory approach, aiming to eradicate poverty, disease, and ignorance,
and achieve prosperity for all.
Our Structure
TAAG has a clearly defined structure including 5 Board of Directors, Executive Director, 10 Project Management team, and 55 Volunteers. The structure determines the chain of command and hierarchy of responsibility within TAAG. The Board of Directors is the planning and policy-making body of the organization. The Board of Directors is selected based on their competency in responding to the needs of the organization TAAG. The board of directors controls and approves all activities of the Project Management Team. The Executive Director is the head of Project Management and is responsible for the implementation of programs and the daily management of all activities. The Board of Directors is composed of three males, one female, and an ex-officio member as the Executive Director.
OUR IMPACT
We’ve worked on improving the lives of the aged and young people in the Ahafo-Ano North District of the Ashanti Region.
- We partnered with Department of Social Development to implement Child Labour exploitation in Cocoa Growing areas in the Ahafo-Ano North District. The project established child protection committees in 10 communities to rescue children who are affected by the menace. The rescued children were supported with basic needs including Health Insurance and enrolled into a LEAP programme of social development. The intervention duration was from 2009- 2012.
- We implemented a grant by Plan International Ghana to implement women’s Voice and Leadership Ghana project in Ahafo Ano North Municipality from February to August 2021. The project was able to reach 25,690 people in 15 communities. It’s also supporting Tim Africa Aid Ghana to implement project dubbed “Support Women in Local Rice Production” in Ahafo Ano North from Feb 2013 to December 2023.
We plan and implement amazing projects that help change the lives of disadvantaged children, young people, and the aged across the Ahafo-Ano North District of the Ashanti Region and beyond.
Focus Areas:
Health Promotion
- Conducting public education on diseases such as HIV/AIDS, NTDs, Buruli Ulcer, Cancer, and COVID-19.
- Advocating for immunization and raising awareness on adolescent and reproductive health.
- Implementing programs for malaria and TB prevention.
Advocacy & Governance
- Advocating for reforms in the health sector and promoting social accountability.
- Addressing issues such as abortion stigma, water, sanitation, and environmental protection.
- Supporting inclusive governance and human rights advocacy.
Community Support and Empowerment
- Empowering women and children living in poverty through livelihood programs.
- Promoting the rights and education of vulnerable groups.
- Supporting climate change adaptation and providing assistance to orphans, widows, refugees, and the destitute.
Research & Innovation
- Conducting rigorous research on key community issues and implementing innovative solutions.
- Monitoring and evaluating programs to ensure effectiveness and impact.
Our Partners
