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  • Northern Ghana Choggu Yapalsi, Tamale, Ghana

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Dive into transformative projects in education, youth empowerment, and community development, each contributing to positive change and lasting resilience

Highlighted Initiative

Over 10 years of making changes

The Centre for Communities, Education and Youth Development (CCEYD) is a community based non-governmental organization established in the year 2001 in the Northern Region of Ghana.

Empowering the Underprivileged

The Centre for Communities Education and Youth Development (CCEYD) is a community based non-governmental organization established in the year 2001 in the Northern Region of Ghana. The CCEYD has been established to transform the appalling situations of under-development and ignorance which results into ill-health, unemployment, streetism, and poverty among the children, youth, women, and girl-children in particular. The capacity of the youth will be built to better understand their environment and take action to develop their conditions.

Focus Areas

Transformative education, youth empowerment, community development. Tailored programs, partnerships, advocacy.
Sustainable change for resilient, thriving communities, global impact

Good Governance and Social Accountability

Promotes transparency, accountability, and effective governance at all levels, ensuring that communities are well-governed and citizens are actively engaged in decision-making processes.

Environment and Climate change

Addresses environmental challenges and promotes sustainable practices to combat climate change and protect natural resources. This includes implementing reforestation projects, promoting climate-smart agriculture, and educating communities on sustainable practices.

Health Education 
and Promotion

Empower communities with knowledge and resources to promote wellness, prevent diseases, and lead healthy lifestyles. This includes providing comprehensive health education programs and improving access to healthcare services and information.

Education and Livelihood Empowerment

Enhances educational opportunities and provides skills for sustainable livelihoods to combat poverty and unemployment. This includes improving access to quality education, providing vocational training, and supporting income-generating activities.

Human Trafficking and Child Rights

Advocates against human trafficking and ensures the protection and rights of children. This includes raising awareness, providing support services, and collaborating with stakeholders to create safe environments for children.

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Explore our FAQs for insights into transformative education, youth empowerment, community engagement, and collaborative partnerships. Learn how we advocate against child marriage and foster sustainable community development.

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Our mission is to transform lives through accessible education, youth empowerment, and community development.

We provide a range of educational initiatives from early childhood to adult literacy, addressing diverse learning needs.

Our programs focus not only on academic education but also on leadership development, vocational training, and mentorship

We collaborate with ministries, NGOs, local and international organizations, fostering collective impact for community development.

Visit our “Donate” page on the website for information on contributing financially or contact us for other contribution options.

Yes, we actively support the Girls Not Brides movement, advocating against child marriage and promoting the rights of young girls.

Board of Trustees

Meet Our Board of Trustees. Committed Leaders Steering the Vision for Transformative Education, Youth Empowerment, and Sustainable Community Development
Dr. Ken Kunmagkem

Dr. Ken Kunmagkem

Chairman
Miss Fadila Fuseini

Miss Fadila Fuseini

Vice Chairman

Our Team

Meet the vibrant faces behind Centre for Communities Education and Youth Development. Our diverse team is united by a shared passion for empowering communities through education.
Abu Ibrahim

Abu Ibrahim

Executive Director
Adam Abass Yidana

Adam Abass Yidana

Head of Programs

Our Partners and Collaborators

Grateful for the collaborations that make our impact possible. Meet our esteemed partners and collaborators, united in our commitment to community education and youth development

Our Volunteers

To our incredible volunteers at the Centre for Communities Education and Youth Development: Your commitment inspires positive change.
Thank you for shaping futures, empowering youth, and building stronger communities together.
Luigi Balduzzi

Luigi Balduzzi

Volunteer from Italy
Dr. Angela N. Mauldin

Dr. Angela N. Mauldin

Volunteer from USA

WHAT SETS US APART

Partner & Collaborate With Us

Partner with us for impactful programs, youth empowerment, and inclusive education. Join a collaborative force for sustainable, positive change globally.
  • Impactful Programs

    Benefit from our proven track record of implementing impactful educational and youth development programs with measurable outcomes.

  • Youth Empowerment

    Join hands in shaping the leaders of tomorrow through our comprehensive youth empowerment initiatives.

  • Shared Vision

    Collaborate with us in realizing a shared vision of a world where education is a transformative force, uplifting communities and empowering individuals

Read Latest Updates

Stay informed with our latest blog updates at the Centre for Communities Education and Youth Development. Discover insightful articles on education, youth empowerment, and community development, fostering positive change.
Democracy in Ghana: A Journey of Growth and Challenges
  • Blog
  • August 4, 2024

Democracy in Ghana: A Journey of Growth and Challenges

Democracy in Ghana is a dynamic and evolving system, reflecting the country’s commitment to political stability and participatory governance. Since gaining independence in 1957, Ghana has made significant strides in establishing a democratic framework, though challenges remain. This article explores the development of democracy in Ghana, its current state, and the ongoing challenges faced. The Evolution of Democracy in Ghana…

The Importance of Girl Child Education: Empowering Future Generations
  • Blog
  • August 3, 2024

The Importance of Girl Child Education: Empowering Future Generations

Girl child education stands as a critical pillar in achieving social and economic development. Ensuring that girls have access to quality education not only enhances their prospects but also fosters broader societal progress. This article explores the significance of girl child education, its benefits, and the ongoing efforts to overcome barriers that hinder educational access for girls. Why Girl Child…

Northern Ghana Choggu Yapalsi, Tamale, Ghana