The Agency has been active for about
37 years in the area of humanitarian
assistance—providing the affected
population with food assistance,
shelter and non-food items, medical
supplies, Water, Sanitation and Hygiene
(WASH), psycho-social support, and
livelihoods security program. ADRA
has an Emergency Management Plan
that guides its operations and is also an
active member of the INGO platform
and engages other actors involved in
planning and responding to
humanitarian issues. Our approach
under the livelihood security program
includes Agriculture/Agro-processing,
Apprenticeship/ Skills Training,
Business Entrepreneurship/Business Support, Market Linkages, and
Provision of Sectoral Cash Grants.
The Government of Ghana, United
Nations partners, and other donors
recognize ADRA as a key and
relevant partner in the Emergency
Response and Recovery Programs.
Within the last five years, ADRA
has reached more than 5,000
beneficiaries including People of
Concern (PoC), IDPs, Returnees,
women, children, and youth
through emergency responses and
recovery projects
