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Machab Youth Project
Empowering Northern Youth
for Positive Change
Machab Youth Project was born out of the burning desire to empower and uplift rural youth in the northern regions of Ghana, giving them the opportunity to rewrite the story of their lives. Our organization stands as a formidable platform for sustainable development and empowerment of these young individuals, as well as the society at large, by focusing on critical sectors that demand transformation.
At Machab, we firmly believe that the key to breaking the cycle of poverty and marginalization lies in equipping young people with the right tools – information, skills, and opportunities. We are driven by the firm conviction that when provided with the necessary resources and support, youth have the power to change their own circumstances and, in turn, the destiny of their communities.
Our visionary founders, a group of young individuals, came together with the unwavering belief that fostering self-driven, creative, and sustainable solutions is the path to meaningful change. By harnessing the immense potential of the youth in northern Ghana, we strive to make a lasting impact through strategic investments and innovative initiatives that revolve around entrepreneurship, agriculture, craftsmanship, peace, health, and education.
Be Part of the Change
Machab Youth Project is deeply committed to its mission of transforming the lives of young people by providing solutions that are not only impactful but also designed to be self-sustaining. We have identified critical areas of intervention and have tailored our programs to address the specific challenges faced by youth in northern Ghana.
Our vision at Machab Youth Project is to see a society where young people are the driving force behind transformative change in their own lives and the communities they belong to. We envision a future where the cycle of poverty and marginalization is broken through the empowerment and education of youth. We strive to create an environment where young individuals are equipped with the necessary tools, skills, and opportunities to become self-reliant, creative, and sustainable agents of change. In this vision, young people stand at the forefront of entrepreneurship, peace building, education, agriculture, vocational skills, and health, making a meaningful and lasting impact on their communities and beyond.
Each drop creates the sea
Our Core Values
At Machab Youth Project, our core values serve as guiding principles in all that we do:
Youth Development and Empowerment at Heart
Our primary focus is on the growth and empowerment of young people. We prioritize their needs and aspirations, ensuring that our initiatives are tailored to address their unique challenges and opportunities.
Sustainable Solutions
We believe in creating solutions that have a lasting impact on individuals and communities. Our programs are designed to be self-sustaining and capable of creating a ripple effect of positive change.
Accountability in Everything
Transparency and accountability are at the forefront of our operations. We take responsibility for our actions, decisions, and outcomes, ensuring that resources are utilized efficiently and effectively.
Equity Benefits Everyone
We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all youth, regardless of their background or circumstances. Inclusivity is a cornerstone of our organization, ensuring that our initiatives benefit every young individual we serve.
Where We Work
Machab Youth Project operates in various rural communities in northern Ghana, carefully selected based on their specific needs and potential for development. Our initiatives are tailored to address the unique challenges faced by youth in each region, ensuring that our impact is far- reaching and sustainable.
Meet the Team
At Machab Youth Project, our team is composed of dedicated and passionate individuals, each
holding specific roles and responsibilities to ensure the smooth implementation of our
initiatives and the achievement of our mission.
Anna Anyan
Darlington Anadem
Rufina Anyamasah
Rogatus Agominab
Jacob Atibil
Ethel Abapol
Docas Ajaab
Clement Akanjiebeam
Zenna
Antwi-Boasiako
Paula Adii
Mr James Rhule
Board of Trustees
Mrs. Sophia Ayaric
Pognab Paulina Azenab
Mr. Pontius Pilate Apaabey
Dr Richard Owusu-Ansah
Teni Moro
Mr. Seth Alafa
Shamuel Ja'Mba Abm
Technical Advisors
Daniel Kpabitey
Monitoring Evaluation and Learning
Valeria Abakisi
Safeguarding Policy Advisor
David Angaamba
Peace and Security
Michael Anokye
Agriculture