Education, health & public safety, religion, women, children & youth, and associations & societies
- ClubGH Ghanaian Alumni Network - aims
to re-unite old friends and help them stay in touch
- Associations & Societies
- Ghana Institute
of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) (Achimota)
- Institute of Chartered
Accountants (Ghana) - member of the Association of Accountancy
Bodies in West Africa (ABWA) and the International Federation
of Accountants (IFAC) which aims to foster closer professional
relationships among member bodies and to help promote high standards
in accountancy
- Education
- Concerned Parents
Association (Accra) - non-profit organisation whose mission
is to ensure that the interest of parents, their wards, and
the teachers are taken seriously and try and address the trend
on increases in school fees, especially in private schools and
schools charging foreign exchange
- Centre for Information
and Communication Technology (CICT) (Accra) - project organised
jointly by ISOG the Internet Society of Ghana (ISOG), the International
Institute for Communication and Development (IICD) and the Ministry
of Communication in response to a call for a private initiative
to bridge the gap between ICT training as it pertains in the
polytechnics and universities and the ICT skill set required
in employment
- Global Teenager
Project (Accra) - project of School
Net South Africa and the International Institute for Communication
and Development (IICD) that focuses on two-way communication
and learning between students in different countries in order
to foster inter-cultural awareness and understanding and enhance
the opportunities available to young people
- Education - Schools
- Achimota School
(Accra) - public, co-educational, non-denominational Christian
boarding institution which provides education to students ranging
from kindergarten to the pre-university level
- Akosombo
International School - from kindergarten to senior secondary
school
- Anum Presbyterian Secondary
School
- Boa Amponsem Secondary
School
- Ghana International School
(Accra) - primary and secondary education for children of all
races and creeds
- Call of Hope International
School (COHIS) (Kumasi)
- John William Montessori School
(Kumasi)
- Keta Secondary
School (Keta)
- Kpando Secondary School
(Kpando)
- Lincoln Community School
(LCS) (Accra) - private, not-for-profit, college-preparatory
international school
- Mawuli School
(Ho)
- Mfantsipim School
(Cape Coast) - all boys secondary school operated by the Methodist
Church
- Okuapemman School of
Science, Business and Arts (Aropong Akuapem)
- Prempeh College (Kumasi)
- "the Kings College of Ghana"
- St James
Seminary and Secondary School (Sunyani) - Catholic high
school
- Soul Clinic International
School (East Cantonments) - preschool, primary school
and junior secondary school
- St Augustine's Secondary
School (Cape Coast) - boys' boarding college
- Tamale Secondary School
(Tamale)
- Tema Secondary School
(Tema)
- Roman Ridge
School (Accra) - education programme based on the British
Preparatory & Public School system
- Wenchi Secondary School
(WESS) (Wenchi) - institution operated by the Methodist
Church
- Education - Universities & Tertiary Institutes
- Association of African and International Universities
(AAU) - international non-governmental organisation set
up by the universities in Africa to promote cooperation among
themselves and between them and the international Academic community
- All Nations
University
- Ashesi University (Accra)
- offers Bachelor's degree programmes in computer science and
business administration, with an integrated liberal arts core
- Central University
College (Accra) - higher education institute that aims to
provide an integrated and biblically-based tertiary education
with particular reference to the needs of the African continent,
and to enable men and women to serve in a variety of supportive
and leadership roles in the church and society
- Kwame Nkrumah University
of Science & Technology ( Kumasi)
- Regent University College
of Science and Technology (RUCST) (Accra) - private
institution of higher learning with global perspectives
- University of Cape Coast
(UCC) - trains graduate teachers for second cycle institutions
- University Of Ghana
(Legon)
- Universities
of Ghana Overseas Office (London) - gateway to higher education
in the Tropics, maintaining links with most Universities in
Europe and North America as well as organisations that promote
staff and student exchange programs
- Uphills Management Institute
(Accra) - delivers the Association of Certified Chartered
Accountant (UK)'s Diploma in Financial Management
- Valley View University
(VVU) (Oyibi) - institution of the West Africa Ocean Division
of Seventh-day Adventists which offers degree programmes in
Theology, Religious Studies, Business Administration (Accounting
Option) and Computer Science
- Western Hills Nursing
Nursing School (Accra) - subsidiary of Nurses Educational
Foundation for Africa, a non-profit corporation registered in
the United States, which offers a course of three-year intensive
study supported by a hybrid curriculum made up of the program
sponsored by the Ghana Nurses and Midwives Council
- Health & Public Safety
- Dr Martin Luther
King Memorial Clinic (MLKMC) (Accra) - health clinic that
serves a population of about 300,000 people living in the suburbs
and surrounding villages of Accra
- GSMF International
- private non-profit organisation that markets contraceptives
and other health products
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Ethnicity, language, the arts, history & heritage, performance, costume, and literature
- National Museum (Accra)
- the largest and oldest of the six museums under the administration
of of the Ghana Museums and Monuments Board
- Ghana300holland
- website with complete information on the manifestation Ghana-Netherlands
300 years (in Dutch and English)
- Tamale Institute of Cross-Cultural
Studies (TICCS) (Tamale) - research and teaching institute
of the Catholic Church which promotes culture and ministry,
and culture and human development
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Associations, competitions, leisure, and hobbies
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Guides & advice, accommodation, attractions, transport, agents, and organisers
- Ghana Tourist Board
- Ghana Airways
services in the USA and Canada
- Ok Raids Agence de Voyage - West African travel specialists
- Hotels in Ghana
- directory by regions
- Land Tours Ghana Limited
- tour company specializing in cultural/historical tours,
eco and adventure tours to Ghana, Benin, Cote D’Ivoire, Niger,
Burkina Faso, Mali and Togo
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Statistics, government, economy, geography, demography, and society
- Council for Scientific and Industrial
Research (CSIR) (Accra) - national research organisation
whose mission is to generate and apply innovative technologies
which efficiently and effectively exploit Science and Technology
for socio-economic development in the critical areas of agriculture,
industry, health and environment and improve scientific culture
of the civil society
- Centre for Policy Analysis
(CEPA) (Accra) - independent, non-governmental think-tank
which provides rigorous analysis and perspectives on economic
policy issues of Ghana and the developing world
- Forestry Research Institute
of Ghana (FORIG) (Kumasi) - public institute whose aims
are to conduct high quality, user-focused research that generates
scientific knowledge and appropriate technologies which enhance
the sustainable development, conservation and efficient utilization
of Ghana's forest resources, and to disseminate the information
for the improvement of the social, economic and environmental
well-being of the Ghanaian people
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Newspapers & magazines, journals, television & radio, publishing, and entertainment
- Graphic Communications
Group Ltd - publisher of the Daily Graphic, The Mirror Graphic
Sports, Graphic Showbiz and Junior
- Daily Graphic
- Ghana Speaks
- Ghana Star (World
News Network)
- Ghanaian Chronicle
- Ghanaian Newsrunner
- magazine for Ghanaians in diaspora with daily updated
news from Ghana
- Network Herald
- The Independent
Online - daily news, opinion, arts, sport
- Ghana Review International
(GRi) (London) - news agency and forum for discussion, debate,
and the sharing and formulation of ideas that concern Ghana,
including politics, economics, culture, education, history,
geography, religion, architecture, medicine, development, etc
- Radio & Televison
- Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
(GBC) (Accra) - national public broadcaster
- Joy 99.7FM
- TV3 Network - covers
the whole of the Greater Accra region,parts of the Eastern,Central
and Volta regions
- Vibe 91.9FM
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Resourcing, manufacturing, distribution, trade, and regulation of goods and services
- Ghana Investment Promotion
Centre (GIPC) - government agency whose mission is to encourage,
promote and facilitate investments in all sectors of the
economy except mining and petroleum
- Ghana.com - business
directory and information
- BuyGhana.com.gh
- online shopping centre for authentic Ghanaian products
- Industry Associations
- Association of Ghana Industries
(AGI) - serves as a mouthpiece for the manufacturing and
services sector in Ghana
- Ghana Cocoa Board -
encourages the production of cocoa, coffee and sheanuts, initiates
programmes aimed at controlling pests and diseases, undertakes
and encourages the processing of cocoa, coffee, sheanut and
cocoa waste, and undertakes, promotes and encourages scientific
research aimed at improving the quality of cocoa, coffee, sheanuts
and other tropical crops
- Ghana Export Promotion
Council (GEPC) (Accra) - public agency tasked with
promoting Ghana's non-traditional products in international
markets
- Ghana National
Chamber of Commerce (GNCC) (Accra) - established in 1961
under an Act of Parliament following the amalgamation of the
then existing Chambers of Commerce
- Ghana National Committee
on Internetworking (GNCIC) - promotes the application of
telematics in Ghana towards national development
- Enterprise
Africa (EA) (Accra) - network of national offices in Sub-Saharan
Africa whose objectives are to incubate ICT-based small and
medium enterprise, promote ICT-related business development
strategies, and develop and launch a major regional ICT portal
for business-to-business networking, e-commerce transactions,
business development and enterprise resources sharing
- Federation of Associations
of Ghanaian Exporters (FAGE) - private, non-governmental
organisation of Ghanaian exporters and exporter associations,
comprising over 2,500 exporting firms in a range of sectors,
including agriculture, seafood, crafts, timber, textiles, minerals,
and industrial materials
- Companies
- 5M Ghana Limited (Accra)
- computer training, Internet access and software development
- Anvil Mining NL - copper & precious metals
- Ghana National Petroleum
Corporation (GNPC) - government corporation responsible
for the exploration, development, production and disposal of
petroleum
- Logs and Lumber Limited
(Lumasi) - provides lumber, plywood, sliced and rotary Veneer,
tongue and groove to house owners, building contractors and
wood users in both the local and international markets
- Taysec Ghana - local
subsidiary of Taylor Woodrow, an international construction
group, which focusses on infrastructure, commercial building,
residential developments and contract mining
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Banking, investment, insurance, stockmarkets, and market regulation
- Bank of Ghana - central bank
- Ghana Commercial Bank Ltd
- largest indigenous bank, with 130 branches nation-wide
- SSB Bank - a member
of the Societe Generale Group
- World Bank Group in
Ghana
- Ghana Stock Exchange Data
Centre
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