Advocates for Community Alternatives works in nine West African states – Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, and Sierra Leone – to promote public interest law and help threatened communities achieve a future worth fighting for. With ten full-time staff and one part-time employee, ACA has an out-sized impact through its partnerships with leading public interest lawyers and legal advocacy organizations in West Africa.
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ACA, Fanteakwa South jointly open soap-making business at Juaso
“Here in Juaso, we have lost almost all our farmlands to mining...
FCAP model makes remarkable impact in Ghana’s deprived communities
Every country or community craves for development in various forms –...
PRESS RELEASE: Zogota Massacre Victims In Paris For Justice
Survivors of the 2012 massacre by state security forces in the...
Ten Eastern Region communities sign Microgrant Agreements with ACA, celebrate kick-off of community-driven development projects
It was all joy at Saamang, Abompe, Dome, Hemang, Nsutam, Dwenase, Bosuso and Kplandey in the Fanteakwa South distric…
CiCoNet introduces Ghana media to mining company devastation in Eastern Region villages
On July 6, 2023, the Citizens Committee Network (CiCoNet), a group...
Koidu residents disappointed and devastated by ECOWAS court ruling
Koidu City, Sierra Leone (June 20, 2023) Koidu and its surrounding...
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