Organised by International Needs USAGhana is home to over 32 million people with many linguistic and religious groups. International Needs is committed to seeing transformed lives with a focus on child rights, education, health, gender and empowerment, and Christian witness.
The Republic of Ghana is home to over 32 million people with many linguistic and religious groups. Ghana is a leader in African international affairs and has significant influence in West Africa. Located on the Gulf of Guinea, Ghana was subjected to the Europeans’ slave trade and used by the Portuguese, Dutch, Germans, and British over the centuries until independence was won in 1957.
International Needs began its ministry in the capital of Accra in 1984 and is committed to seeing change in communities and transformed lives through an integrated approach. The IN Ghana ministry operates with a focus on child rights, education, health, gender and empowerment, and Christian witness.
Provision of primary and secondary educational assistance that includes child sponsorship to vulnerable children across Ghana. A scholarship program provides education and vocational training to select students who qualify for higher education.
The CEED program (Center for Empowerment and Enterprise Development) empowers women through the provision of vocational skills training, counseling to at-risk women, and rehabilitation of victims of human rights abuse.
The annual cost of this vocational school is $600. Will you help us to send 75 women to school?
Cromwell is gifted with a strong understanding of ministry and a remarkable ability to connect with people. Cromwell was born in the Volta region of Ghana. He accepted the Lord as his Savior in 1987 while he was in secondary school. Cromwell holds a master’s degree in Geography and Resource Development from the University of Ghana, as well as a certificate in Mobilizing Assets for Community-Driven Development from the Coady International Institute in Antigonish, Canada. Cromwell and his wife Dzifa have four children.
International Needs has been blessed to have Cromwell on staff since 2002, when he was hired as the Project Officer. Today, Cromwell serves as the Executive Director of IN Ghana.
• 6,915 persons reached with the gospel
• 1,045 children provided access to education
• 4,468 community members served through medical outreaches
• 99 women were trained through the Center for Empowerment and Enterprise Development (CEED)
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