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Oxfam in Ghana

Also known as: Oxfam-Africa

International non-state organization implementing reproductive health and poverty-reduction projects in Ghana, including donations to health facilities and civil society mobilization for budget input.

2026-05-062026-10-16

In coverage

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  1. October 2026
  2. The Ghanaian Times

    SEND GHANA and OXFAM have mobilised civil society organisations (CSOs) and young people to develop and submit proposals for consideration in the preparation of the 2027 National Budget. …

    SEND GHANA, OXFAM mobilise CSOs, youth to shape 2027 Budget
  3. September 2026
  4. The Chronicle

    … The coalition includes the Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF), Centre for Maritime Law and Security Africa (CEMLAWS Africa), Hen Mpoano, OCEANA, Friends of the Nation, Oxfam and A Rocha Ghana. …

    CSOs demand review of offshore gold licences
  5. Joy Online

    The Ghana Health Service (GHS), in collaboration with Oxfam, has organised a sensitisation seminar for young people in Ekon, a fishing community in the Cape Coast Metropolis, to provide information on contraception and sexual and reproductive health. …

    GHS, Oxfam sensitise young people in Ekon on contraception, reproductive health to mark World Contraception Day
  6. August 2026
  7. Joy Online

    … The forum, organised by the Economic Governance Platform and Oxfam, was aimed at gathering inputs from civil society into the 2027 Budget and the medium-term framework. …

    2027 Budget Statement must pivot around job creation, greater transparency – CSOs to government
  8. Joy Online

    … ger James Brown, who he called the “hardest working man in showbusiness”. “She’s not only an incredible performer – she doesn’t pop on the mic like I do – songwriter and musician, but also an incredibly kind and giving person and a real deal activist.” Kidjo is a Unicef and Oxfam …

    Angélique Kidjo makes history for Africa with star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
  9. June 2026
  10. The Ghanaian Times

    Oxfam in Ghana has donated medical equipment and essential drugs worth about GH¢1.5 million to the Kasoa Polyclinic to strengthen maternal and reproductive healthcare services in the municipality. …

    Oxfam in Ghana donates medical equipment and essential drugs worth GH¢1.5 million to Kasoa Polyclinic
  11. The Ghanaian Times

    Oxfam in Ghana has donated medical equipment and essential drugs worth about GH¢1.5 million to the Kasoa Polyclinic to strengthen maternal and reproductive healthcare services in the municipality. …

    Oxfam in Ghana donates medical equipment and essential drugs worth GH¢1.5 million to Kasoa Polyclinic
  12. Business & Financial Times

    By Kestér Kenn KLOMEGÂH In this conversation, Assalama Dawalak Sidi, Deputy Director of Oxfam-Africa, offers an insight into diverse aspects of Oxfam’s performance, and highlights challenges facing its operations across Africa. …

    Despite challenges and roadblocks, Oxfam tackles Africa’s food security
  13. Joy Online

    … The study, conducted with funding support from Oxfam, assessed implementation progress, equity outcomes, and operational challenges associated with selected education policies in 2025. …

    2025 education policy shows measurable progress – Eduwatch
  14. May 2026
  15. Business & Financial Times

    The Centre for Public Interest Law (CEPIL) has equipped 39 community members affected by mining operations with practical legal knowledge on compensation, land rights and grievance mechanisms under the Oxfam in Ghana Fair Finance Project. …

    CEPIL trains mining community members on compensation rights under Fair Finance Project

Yesterday

  1. SEND Ghana, OXFAM mobilise CSOs, youth for 2027 budget input

    SEND Ghana and OXFAM have mobilised over 30 civil society organisations and young people across seven regions to submit proposals for the 2027 National Budget, with participants identifying priority needs in education, health, gender, social protection, and WASH.

    12 hours ago · The Ghanaian Times →

Wednesday 30 September

  1. CSOs demand review of offshore gold licences

    A coalition of civil society organisations has called on President Mahama to urgently review 10 offshore gold reconnaissance licences held by Gold Coast Resource Corp., citing concerns over Ghana's fisheries, marine environment and coastal livelihoods. The licences cover about 10,000 square kilometres along 300 kilometres of Ghana's coastline, with CSOs warning that substantial portions may fall within Ghana's Inshore Exclusion Zone.

    30 September 2026 · The Chronicle →

Monday 28 September

  1. GHS and Oxfam educate young people on reproductive health in Ekon

    The Ghana Health Service and Oxfam held a sensitisation seminar in Ekon, a fishing community in Cape Coast, to provide young people with information on contraception and sexual and reproductive health as part of World Contraception Day activities. The programme, delivered by the Planned Parenthood Association of Ghana under the Power to Choose project, aimed to address misconceptions and empower young people to make informed decisions about their health.

    28 September 2026 · Joy Online →

Saturday 22 August

  1. CSOs urge 2027 budget focus on job creation, revenue transparency

    Civil society organisations have called on the government to centre the 2027 Budget Statement on job creation, stronger revenue mobilisation, and greater transparency. They also demand strengthened management of mineral revenues, closure of tax loopholes, and measurable benefits from tax exemptions to companies.

    22 August 2026 · Joy Online →

Wednesday 19 August

  1. Angélique Kidjo becomes first African musician with Hollywood Walk star

    Five-time Grammy award winner Angélique Kidjo from Benin has become the first African musician to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, honoring her four-decade career blending African sounds with funk, jazz and pop for global audiences.

    19 August 2026 · Joy Online →

Thursday 25 June

  1. Oxfam Ghana donates medical equipment, drugs to Kasoa Polyclinic

    Oxfam in Ghana has donated medical equipment and essential drugs worth GH¢1.5 million to the Kasoa Polyclinic to strengthen maternal and reproductive healthcare services, as part of the Power to Choose Project, a seven-year initiative implemented in partnership with several organizations and funded by Global Affairs Canada through Oxfam Quebec.

    25 June 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Wednesday 24 June

  1. Oxfam donates GH¢1.5 million medical supplies to Kasoa Polyclinic

    Oxfam in Ghana has donated medical equipment and essential drugs worth GH¢1.5 million to Kasoa Polyclinic to strengthen maternal and reproductive healthcare services, as part of the Power to Choose Project, a seven-year initiative implemented in partnership with organisations including the Planned Parenthood Association of Ghana.

    24 June 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Wednesday 10 June

  1. Oxfam works across Africa to fight inequality and food insecurity

    Oxfam, a global non-state organization operating in more than 70 countries, works with African partners and communities to reduce inequality and address food security through humanitarian assistance, livelihood rebuilding, and advocacy for fairer policies. According to Deputy Director Assalama Dawalak Sidi, Africa's four richest billionaires hold more wealth ($57.4 billion) than half the continent's 750 million people.

    10 June 2026 · Business & Financial Times →

Thursday 4 June

  1. Ghana's 2025 education policies show measurable progress, unequal delivery

    A monitoring report by Africa Education Watch reveals measurable progress in Ghana's 2025 education policies, including improvements in capitation grants, Free SHS, school feeding, and menstrual hygiene support, but also identifies inequitable allocation of infrastructure, learning materials, and teacher deployment across 10 districts studied.

    4 June 2026 · Joy Online →

Wednesday 6 May

  1. CEPIL trains mining-affected community members on compensation rights

    The Centre for Public Interest Law equipped 39 community members affected by mining operations with legal knowledge on compensation, land rights, and grievance mechanisms at a workshop in Ahafo Region on December 16, 2025, using case studies from Newmont operations to clarify regulatory options and rights.

    6 May 2026 · Business & Financial Times →

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