Sawla-Tuna-Kalba District of the Northern Region. It shares boundaries with Upper West Region to the north, Bole district to the South, West Gonja District to the East and La Cote d’Ivoire in the West.
Phone: 0244745225/0263234675/0208246842
Email: tuwodep@yahoo.com
BACKGROUND
TUWODEP is a local non-profit, non-religious and an equal opportunity non-governmental organization. It is legally registered with the registrar Generals department with number G.12, 754 and duly recognized by the Department of Social Welfare (with accreditation number DSW/ 2705).
The idea of TUWODEP was generated some fourteen years (1995) ago when a group of professionals with the Catholic Arch-diocese of Tamale came together to help liberate the civic and economic woes of the rural women in the then Bole District of the Northern Region of Ghana.
It has been operating effectively, assisting varied women groups since its formation till present.
Operational location The operational area of TUWODEP is the Sawla-Tuna-Kalba District of the Northern Region. It shares boundaries with Upper West Region to the north, Bole district to the South, West Gonja District to the East and La Cote d’Ivoire in the West.
Areas of work
Income Generation
Food Security
Micro-Credit Facility
Advocacy
Basic education
Health Education
Capacity Building
Environmental Conservation
ACTIVITIES
Vision of TUWODEP
‘Women are actively equally participating in productive ventures that makes them self-reliant and are involved in development project formation and execution’
Education is the right of every school going age child. TUWODEP seeks to give the child especially the girl child the needed support to embark on this vital component of child raising.
TUNA WOMEN DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM (TUWODEP)
Health Education
It is known that one of the major spread of disease is as a result of lack of health education in the rural areas. As part of our projects we have measures set in place to reduce this setback