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FOSDA Presents Ghana’s Prevention Strategies and Gender-Inclusive Peacebuilding at IDPS Forum From 10 -11 July 2025, the Foundation for Security and Development in Africa (FOSDA), represented by Ms. Dorothy Barnes, participated in the International Dialogue on Peacebuilding and Statebuilding (IDPS) Coastal Read More FOSDA shares Ghana’s Gender-Responsive Peace Efforts at Women, Peace and Security Regional Forum in Abidjan The Foundation for Security and Development in Africa (FOSDA), represented by Women, Peace and Security (WPS) Project Officer Ms. Dorothy Barnes, participated in the Sub-Regional Forum on the Role of Read More FOSDA calls for deliberate implementation of GHANAP-2 to promote Women Inclusivity in Election Processes. FOSDA has called for intentionality of national frameworks such as the Ghana National Action Plan (GHANAP-2) on UNSCR 1325 to promote women’s inclusion in electoral processes. According to FOSDA, any Read More The FOSDA Story What We Do Fosda over the years has been engaged in advocacy works and youth developmental projects. HUMAN SECURITY We understand the complexity and the interrelatedness of both old and new security threats people are currently faced with and the impact of such threats on society as root causes of violence. Recent threats such as the COVID-19 global pandemic and the Russia invasion of Ukraine among others clearly underpins the Show More GENDER EQUALITY FOSDA shares the view that peace and security cannot be attained in an unequal world and society. We therefore work to bridge the gender equality and inclusion gap through empowering women and people living with disability politically and economically, promoting their participation in decision making at all levels. Show More GOVERNANCE FOSDA since its establishment has contributed to the culture of good governance focusing attention on security issues and the implications for marginalized groups, including women and young people. FOSDA duly recognize the crucial roles these group can play in the decision-making processes. Show More About Us FOSDA is an International NGO driven by the passion to create a more stable and safer Africa for its citizens. We work to mitigate the factors that threaten the basic security of the people and communities we work with using human-centered and integrated approaches to security FOSDA Our Activities Some excerpts from Our events, projects, and activities. headlines 23 July 2025 FOSDA shares Ghana’s Gender-Responsive Peace Efforts at Women, Peace and Security Regional Forum in Abidjan The Foundation for Security and Development in Africa (FOSDA), represented by Women, Peace and Security… Read More headlines 01 July 2025 FOSDA and WACCE meet Deputy Minister of Lands and Natural Resources to Discuss Alternative Livelihood Skills under the Second Phase of the Mining for Peace Project The Foundation for Security and Development in Africa (FOSDA) and the West Africa Centre for Counter-Extremism… Read More headlines 22 May 2025 Demonstrate the Contribution of the Flagship National Apprenticeship Programme to Ghana’s Economy-FOSDA The Foundation for Security and Development in Africa (FOSDA) has called on the Government of Ghana to… Read More fosda-in-news 06 May 2025 FOSDA Participates in Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) Training of Trainers (TOT) for West Africa. The TOT is being held in Accra from May 5th to May 9th. It is organised by the ATT Secretariat based… Read More headlines 04 April 2025 FOSDA holds 2nd Regional Consultative Meeting for the Establishment of an ECOWAS Youth Parliament in Abuja, Nigeria The Foundation for Security and Development in Africa (FOSDA) in partnership with the Campaign for Human… Read More fosda-in-news 02 April 2025 Empowering Future Leaders: FOSDA and British High Commission Champion Young Women’s Empowerment Through Ambassador for a Day 2025 This year, FOSDA as well as other Women’s Rights and Youth Organizations partnered with the British High… Read More headlines 27 March 2025 FOSDA and Partners Engage Minister for Youth Development and Empowerment The Foundation for Security and Development (FOSDA) in collaboration with OXFAM and the Ghana Youth Manifesto… Read More fosda-in-news 25 March 2025 FOSDA Hosts Validation Workshop to Assess GHANAP 2 Progress and Shape GHANAP 3 The Foundation for Security and Development in Africa (FOSDA) recently organized a validation workshop… Read More fosda-in-news 31 October 2024 FOSDA/ KAIPTC train Women in Mediation and Election Dispute Resolution Ahead of the Ghana’s 2024 Elections In preparation for the upcoming elections in December 2024, FOSDA in collaboration with the KAIPTC and… Read More headlines 31 October 2024 FOSDA Participates in EduWatch Budget Analysis and Advocacy Capacity Building Workshop. On October 24, 2024, the Foundation for Security and Development in Africa participated in the Budget… Read More 1 2 3 4 5 FOSDA Our Beneficiaries Say What beneficiaries from Fosda projects and activities say on the impact of Fosda’s work. Thanks for taking the time to impart knowledge in us. This training was very helpful considering the IT age in which the world is gearing towards. Also, there was no way I could have been able to afford the commercial fees for such a training. Thanks to all stakeholders YAA ADUBA ASARE CEO Naya Success Axis Farms I really had an amazing, insightful journey. The Facilitator was simply excellent for Group One. He was very practical and methodological. The best part for me was when he gave the platform to each person in turn to “act as facilitator” for the members whiles he observes. I look forward to other similar opportunities. John Aggrey CEO Hired Consult Ghana I am Benedict Kofi Amofah. I am an Engineering student of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) reading Geomatic Engineering. FOSDA Organization has been one contributing factor to my IT field in the area of Website Designing using WordPress Benedict Kofi Amofah I am Nathan Amoateng Adarkwah, 25yrs and have completed tertiary. Sincerely I don’t remember how I entered the program but has been helpful to me. I did accounting in school but loved to design. When I got the mail that I was going to be trained on website designing I was very happy because it’s been my dream all along. Nathan Amoateng Adarkwah FOSDA Our News News articles from Fosda and
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About FOSDA
Foundation for Security and Development in Africa (FOSDA) is an international NGO dedicated to creating a more stable and safer Africa for its citizens. With a focus on human-centered and integrated approaches to security, FOSDA works to mitigate the factors that threaten the basic security of people and communities. FOSDA's range of projects and initiatives include addressing human security, youth development, governance issues, gender equality, and women's economic and political empowerment.
They aim to bridge the gender equality and inclusion gap by empowering women and people living with disabilities politically and economically, and promoting their participation in decision-making at all levels. Additionally, FOSDA advocates for good governance and highlights security issues and their implications for marginalized groups, especially women and young people. By recognizing the important roles these groups can play in decision-making processes, FOSDA strives to create a more inclusive and equitable society.
Through various initiatives, partnerships, and events, FOSDA actively works to reduce violence, protect human rights, and promote sustainable development in Africa. Their dedication to advancing peace and security in the region sets them apart as a leading organization in the field
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