Atorkor Development Foundation
ADF’s Vision
ADF’s vision is to transform Atorkor:
from a poor and under-developed village into a self-sustaining community with basic amenities – jobs, a well-equipped Medical Centre, clean drinking water, well-equipped schools and vocational centre, electricity and affordable communication facilities for all. We hope you find our site informative and useful – please take the time to register with the site and also for our newsletter. This way we can keep you up to date with developments and be sure to check out our Get Involved to see how you can help the people of Atorkor. Akpe! (Thank you)
Background:
Atorkor Development Foundation (ADF) is a community-based charitable organisation. It was formed and registered in Ghana in October 2001. The ADF’s registered number in Ghana is G8950. In the United Kingdom, it is registered both as a Charitable and a non-profit Organisation. The overseas headquarters is based in London. It has representatives in Germany, Mr. Walter Deffor and the United States of America, Professor John Atsu Swanzy.
Mission:
To address the roots of the hardships and the extreme poverty affecting the communities of Atorkor and surrounding villages by educating the people and providing basic infrastructure so that citizens of Atorkor can become controllers of their own fate and have a better quality of life.
Objectives:
i) To promote, co-ordinate and implement development programs in the village by working with other development and welfare orientated organisations of Atorkor, the Atorkor Youth Club and organisations in other parts of Ghana
ii) To mobilise financial and human resources both in Ghana and overseas to develop and improve:
Education and Welfare.
Health Awareness, Sanitation, Nutrition & Primary Health Care.
Employment and Training.
Social Amenities.
Agriculture and Food Safety.
Tourism.
Combat environmental degradation.
iii ) To foster friendship between the people of Atorkor and the rest of the world.
Partners
Meet our Partners
Chestnut Hill Academy
Stanley Park Church
Central Baptist Church
Aktiva Camps
Royal Masonic School for Girls
First Presbyterian Church
Kare Kids Club
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
News
Our Latest News
Atorkor Early Years Education Centre – 26 July 2023
Foundation in collaboration with Royal Masonic School for Girls, UK (RMSG UK) have commissioned the Atorkor Early years Education Centre….