Compassion International Ghana is a Christian non-governmental organisation (NGO) that seeks to transform the lives of children living in extreme poverty.^[1][2]

Compassion International Ghana is a Chapter of Compassion International (CI) a para-church organization which has been in existence for over seven decades and is recognized globally for long term holistic child and youth development.^[3]

Compassion International Ghana is part of a global network under Compassion International, headquartered in Colorado Springs, USA. The organization operates in 29 countries worldwide, including 10 across Africa.^[4]

The position of Compassion is to facilitate child and development in a holistic approach where interventions target all the various facets of human development. Currently, CIGH intervenes in poverty prevalent context through initiatives in Health (Survival and Early Childhood, Adolescent Reproductive Health, WaSH), Disaster Relief, Livelihood Empowerment (Agriculture, Savings Group Intervention, Unconditional Cash Transfers UCTs, Income Generated Activities, Relief distribution), Youth Development (Entrepreneurship, Mentorship, Agency & Leadership), Child Protection & Safeguarding, Education & Faith (Literacy intervention, Educational support, spiritual formation & discipleship), and Environmental Stewardship.^[5]

Releasing Children from poverty in Jesus’ name.

Our vision is to raise fulfilled Christian Youth Adults who are influencing their world.