STAR-Ghana Elections 2016 Grants Partners NO. NAME OF ORGANISATION PROJECT TITLE AND OUTCOME OFFICE ADDRESS REGION APPROVED BUDGET (GBP) OPEN COMPONENT Voter Education 1. Socioserve-Ghana (SSG) – Promoting Inclusiveness In Election 2016 Box 250, 1st , 2nd & 3rd Eastern 50,721.34 Asuogyaman E/R - Distric in Outcome: Free and fair participation of rural citizens in Floors, GCB Building , VR/ER Ghana's election 2016 Akosombo 2. Centre for Active Learning Peaceful and Credible Election (PeaCE) Project Plot No. 11 Agric-Ridge. Northern 50,443.18 and Integrated Development - Outcome: A peaceful, democratic and credible elections Agric-Ridge Road, CALID in Gushiegu, Nanumba through increased voting rights and youth confidence in the adjacent SWAD Fast North, Bunkpurgu/Yunyoo, registration and voting process in Gushiegu, Nanumba North, Food. and Yendi Districts Bunkpurgu/Yunyoo, and Yendi Districts 3. Trade Aid Integrated in 5 Enhanced Citizens Participation in election 2016 in five P.O. Box 713, Municipal Upper East 43,237.01 constituencies in the Upper constituencies in the Upper East Region Assembly, Bolgatanga, East Region Outcome: To contribute to peaceful, free and fair non-violent UE general election in 2016 which will enhance Ghana’s democracy and national cohesion for accelerated development. 4. Social Initiative for Literacy Maximizing voter turnout and Minimizing rejected votes: “ Social Initiative for Upper 54,046.26 and Development Program- The Mini-Max Voter Education 2016 Literacy and West SILDEP (Lead) and TEERE – UE Outcome: To increase voter turnout and reduce rejected Development Program, R and UW Regions votes in election 2016 P.O. Box 78, Tumu 5. United Civil Society Promoting the agenda of Youth, Women And PWDs in Fisherman Cooperative Western 36,030.84 Organisations for National election 2016 Center(Close to Fort Development - Axim in WR Outcome: Increased accessibility and participation in election Antonio), 2016 and enhanced engagement process with aspirants on Victoria Park youth, women and PWDs agenda on oil & gas and other Axim issues for informed voting decision NO. NAME OF ORGANISATION PROJECT TITLE AND OUTCOME OFFICE ADDRESS REGION APPROVED BUDGET (GBP) 6. Royals Health Organisation Strengthening the Capacities of Citizens to Consolidate BOAKYE STREET, NEAR Volta 25,221.59 (ROHEO) - VR Nkwanta South, Ghana’s Democratic Gains DISTRICT GNAT OFFICE, Nkwanta North and Krachi Outcome: Increased equal participation and inclusion, OR OLD BUEMAN Nchumuru Districts peaceful election, acceptance of the results, and tolerance of SCHOOL, JASIKAN,V/R. competition and opposition among the voters and the citizenry including target audience in project communities at 5 hotspots/ vulnerable communities in each of the 3 project districts in the Northern Belt of the Volta Region 7 Ghana Center for Democratic Educating the Public on Voting on Policy Issues: Reducing C/O CDD-Ghana, 95 Greater 46,840.10 Development (CDD-Ghana) Vote Buying in Election 2016' . Nortei Ababio Loop, Accra and the Coalition of Domestic Outcome: the public is well educated to vote on policy issues North Airport Residential Election Observers (CODEO) – & Incidents of vote buying are reduced in Ghana politics; Area, Accra GA R 20 Constituencies in 10 candidates campaign on issues other than financial or regions material influence for votes 8 Musicians Union of Ghana – Using music as a tool for national cohesion for election 2016 BEACH LPR, NEAR Greater 43,237.01 G/A Nationwide Outcome: A high level of social appreciation of the need for BIRTHS AND DEATHS Accra peaceful and credible elections. REGISTRY, ACCRA 9 Globe Productions I Can’t Think Far Greater 15,000.00 Accra 10 IDEG on behalf of Civic Forum Peaceful Elections for Credible Outcomes in Ghana (PECOG) Institute for Democratic Greater 57,649.35 Initiative –G/A Nationwide Project 2016 Governance (IDEG) Accra Outcome: Strengthening political and security conditions to No. 24 Garden Street ensure peaceful elections and credible outcomes. Public trust Intersection, Okine and confidence in the electoral process, its institutions and Avenue outcomes Ambassadorial Enclave, East Legon. Accra NO. NAME OF ORGANISATION PROJECT TITLE AND OUTCOME OFFICE ADDRESS REGION APPROVED BUDGET (GBP) Peace and Security 11 Millennium Child Support Save Women and Children from Electoral Violence at “slum BH 159, Bimpeh Hills, Ashanti 23,059.74 Group; Ashanti Region; dwellers” communities in Ashanti region Joseph Adomako Avenue "Aboabo, Moshi Zongo, Outcome: Improve the lives of all slum dwellers or citizens to Asafo- Kumasi Dakojom, Asawase, Kaase, Old ensure credible, peaceful and inclusive elections. Tafo Zongo , Oforikrom, Asawaba" 12 NORSAAC – N/R 6 Strengthening Community-led initiatives for Peaceful and Sheshegu Residential Northern 50,443.18 Districts: Bole, Tolon, Tamale, credible Elections (SCOPE) Area off Nyankpala Central Gonja, West Outcome: Contribute to a peaceful, inclusive and transparent Road. Sagnerigu District Mamprusi and Bunkurugu elections in Bole, Tolon, Tamale, Central Gonja, West Assembly Junction. Yonyoo Mamprusi and Bunkurugu Yonyoo districts of the Northern region 13 BElim Wusa Development Securing Peace in the Bawku Traditional Area before, during CATERING RESTAURANT Upper East 32,427.76 Agency (BEWDA): UE BAWKU and after the 2016 general elections. HSE , NEAR THE MCE Outcome: Credible and peaceful processes before, during and BUNGALOW after 2016 general elections in the Bawku Traditional Area. P. O. Box 92, Bawku UER 14 Foundation for Sustainable Promoting Peace and Issued-Based 2016 Elections in Accra Suite 204, Christman Greater 21,618.51 Development in Africa – GA R Metropolitan Area (Ablekuma South, Ada Wesr and Ningo- House, Airport Accra Accra Metropolitan Area Prampram) and Eastern Region (Upper Manya Krobo) Residential Area, Accra (Ablekuma South, Ada West Outcome: A credible and peaceful elections conduct in target and Ningo-Prampram) and constituencies in 2016, acceptable to all political players Eastern Region (Upper Manya which further consolidates Ghana’s democratic credentials Krobo) 15 African Women Lawyers Engaging the Security Agencies for Smooth and Peaceful House no; 3 Crescent Greater 39,633.93 Association( AWLA) – GA-R Elections in 2016 Road, Asylum Down, Accra Outcome: Reduced incidence of intimidation and brutalities Accra meted out by Security Forces during elections NO. NAME OF ORGANISATION PROJECT TITLE AND OUTCOME OFFICE ADDRESS REGION APPROVED BUDGET (GBP) Inclusion and Participation 16 Global Action for Women Accelerating Actions Towards Increasing Citizens' Especially near the Catholic Volta 36,030.84 Empowerment - GLOWA in 40 Women's Participation in the 2016 Elections and beyond Secretariat, South Lokoe Communities in VR Outcome: At least 20% increase in the participation of socially Diamond Street opposite excluded groups, particularly women, in November 2016 Volta Advertising general elections as well as 50% reduction in the number of Printing Press. rejected/spoilt ballots in 40 hard-to-reach communities within 4 districts in the Volta Region. 17 Ghana Federation of Inclusion Matters: Access and Participation of PWDs in Accra Rehabilitation Greater 47,248.68 Disability Organisation (GFD)- election 2016 Center, Barnes Road Accra G/A - Nationwide Outcome: The 2016 election is made accessible to PWDs in (opposite National Ghana and their needs which have been enshrined in the Museum), Adabraka UNCRPD and the Ghana disability Law Act 715 given priority Accra mention in the manifestoes of the major political parties 18 Odekro Monitoring and Assessment of the Seventh Parliament of the 19 Coconut Street, Greater 25,000.00 Fourth Republic of Ghana Community 20, Lashibi, Accra Tema 19 ABANTU for Development: Promoting Gender Responsiveness and Peace in Election House no. A/30 Greater 43,820.71 G/A - Nationwide 2016 for Equality and Democratic Governance Belfort Junction Accra Outcome: Increased representation and active participation Baatsonaa - Spintex of women in Ghana's democratic processes Road NO. NAME OF ORGANISATION PROJECT TITLE AND OUTCOME OFFICE ADDRESS REGION APPROVED BUDGET (GBP) Issue Based Campaign / Manifestoes 20 Media Foundation for West Promoting Decent Language and Issues-based Campaigning House No: C310/4 Greater 54,567.99 Africa (MFWA): G/A Monitor for Peaceful Elections in Ghana in 2016 30 Duade Street, Accra 31 influential radio stations Outcome: There is reduced incidents of hate speech and Kokomlemle, nationwide other inciting electoral campaign messages in Ghana P.O. Box LG 730 Legon, contributing a peaceful election in 2016 Accra-Ghana 21 Institute of Economic Affairs ELECTION 2016 THE IEA PRESIDENTIAL/VICE PRESIDENTIAL No. 28 Independence Greater 180,439.00 DEBATES AND EVENING ENCOUNTERS: ‘THE SEVENTH Avenue, Ridge Accra MILESTONE’ P.O. Box OS 1936, Christianborg Accra, Ghana 22 Integrated Social Influencing political party manifestos to enhance Issue- 11 Wawa Street Greater 54,591.77 Development Centre – based 2016 electioneering Kokomlemle Accra ISODEC: G/A - Nationwide Outcome: Enhanced engagement by political parties in a conflict-free issue-based electoral campaign with manifesto issues situated within the SDGs framework. Monitoring and Observation 23 Ghana Integrity Initiative Promoting a more level political playing field: Reducing House No. 21 Abelenkpe Greater 57,649.35 (Lead) Ghana Anti Corruption Abuse of Incumbency Road, Abelenkpe Accra, Accra Coalition (GACC), CDD – Outcome: To reduce the incidence of abuse of incumbency