Baakoniaba Community Faith Alliance joined traditional leaders and local government officials on November 28, 2025, to break ground on a new health center for their community in the Sunyani District. Muslim and Christian residents in Baakoniaba have been organizing together…
The African philosophy of ubuntu—“I am because we are”—captures the heart of Faith in Action International’s work across the continent. What began a decade ago in Mumeya, Rwanda, with the construction of a 39-room health clinic, has grown into organizing in 34…
Sir Samuel “Zan” Akologo. You left us too soon, with so much unfinished work. It is painful to turn you into a memory. You were such a force in the world, an animator and encourager of people, a builder, and…
In September, in Accra, Muslim and Christian women from Ghana and the U.S. gathered for SISTERS in SOLIDARITY: Women of Faith Building Power for Peace, Development and Social Change. The conference provided a powerful opportunity for women leaders to build…
Over the past two years, grassroots leaders from FAITH in Ghana Alliance listened to more than 10,000 people in 30 communities across Ghana. One common issue is lack of job opportunities for young people – a problem plaguing and destabilizing…
FAITH in Ghana Alliance held a “Train the Trainers” retreat in Techiman, Ghana to prepare thirty lay people and clergy to train and coach local multi-faith teams. The Alliance currently supports multi-faith organizing efforts in 29 communities in ten of…
Even as Haiti teeters on the edge of disaster, funders are beginning to recognize that their approach must shift from top down, externally designed programs to development designed and operated by local communities. On June 12, Inter America Foundation invited…
The FAITH in Ghana Alliance is planning to bring the voices and interests of local communities into Ghana’s national elections scheduled for December 7, 2024. Only five percent of government revenue is allocated to local development, and residents have little…
Two hundred sixty nine people made donations of $195,118 that were matched by our friends, John and Sue Sobrato. This investment helps plant seeds of Growth in Africa Community organizing that began in rural Mumeya, Rwanda, has spread across Rwanda,…
The FAITH in Ghana Alliance held two learning festivals in Southern and Northern Ghana in November 2023 to advance multi-faith community organizing as a strategy for transforming Ghana. More than 110 clergy and grassroots leaders participated, with the majority from…
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