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OVF Ghana

Mission
Assist the oneVillage global Initiatives by providing on the ground support and expertise to exploit information and communication technolgies (ICT) through community-empowering application development, technology education, health education and health monitoring.

Goals

Increase the access to ICT in underserved communities
Accelerate local content creation and dissemination
Promote the building of dignified digital communities

Current projects

Wellness
Peer Education aims to address Sexual Reproductive Health Issues amongst adolescents by training Youth Counselors.
Youth Intellect is a comprehensive youth Radio interactive program on HIV/AIDS
Sports People that Care is a Project aimed at bringing reigning sports clubs and or people in the most common and patronized sports discipline(s) into a set of competitive game(s) with the funds generated deposited into the “oneVillage HIV/AIDS Fund” to support the SUFIA Project by OVF-Ghana.
SUFIA stands for Support For Infected and Affected. It is a project specifically designed to identify and provide drugs for the HIV infected and basic human needs for the HIV affected. This will include Food, Educational and Health needs, Clothes, Shelter, etc.
Education
New Academic Year IT School is an Annual Summit of youth around the country (Ghana) for a 3-day (or more) workshop on the use of ICT tools for personal and national development.
PETIT stands for Pre-tertiary Education Teachers Annual IT Training. This is for patrons of the CatchITYoung network and any other interested teacher in the locality.
CatchITYoung is a Program that promotes Information Technology for Development Clubs in Pre-tertiary Educational Institutions.
Ecology
SROWIE Mixed Farmers Cooperative is designed to Reduce poverty and sustain quality food production through cooperative farming.


Kafui Prebbie
founded the Apple Computer Club at the University College of Education, Winneba, Ghana with over 100 members and absolutely no computers (zero, zip, none).


Related Links

African Youth Initiative

Ghana Information Network for Knowledge sharing (GINKS)


Recent News and Events

June 4, 2004 Farmers Cooperative To Get Palm Processing Plant

April 1-6 2004 OVF USA Founder Joy Tang travels to Ghana and Reports on Progress

October 26, 2003
Declaration by the Youth of Ghana at the National Youth Information Society Campaign


Downloads

Sports People that Care Project sptc.pdf

CatchITYoung Project CatchITYoung.pdf

Chart chart that outlines the relationship between OVF Ghana projects

 
                 
     

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