Our Core Functions

Mandated and charged to improve living standards

Community Education & Sensitisation

Community Education equips communities with relevant development knowledge, promotes civic responsibility and positive practices, and channels community concerns to government to support responsive policies and programmes.

Community Mobilisation & Extension

Community Mobilisation and Extension brings communities and local leaders together to support grassroots implementation of national programmes through awareness creation, technical support, and mobilization.

Skills Development &
Livelihoods

Skills Development and Livelihoods equips women, youth, and vulnerable households with practical, sustainable, and employable skills that promote self-reliance, income generation, and meaningful participation in the local economy.

Latest News & Events

Highlights from community programs and national initiatives.

Our Reach

The Department of Community Development has a nationwide presence, with a national Headquarters in Accra, 16 Regional Offices, and 261 District Offices across Ghana. This extensive network enables the Department to deliver community development programmes and services at the grassroots level, working closely with local authorities, traditional leaders, communities, and development partners to respond to local needs and promote inclusive and sustainable development.

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National HQ
In Accra
16
Regional Offices
261
District Offices

What they say about us

testimonials from our ALP Beneficiaries