The Graduates and Professionals of Ga-Dangme Network (GPGD) was established in 2023 and incorporated in 2024 to promote access to quality education for underprivileged children in rural communities and to create a skilled and workforce for the growing population through outreach programs, seminars, webinars and inter-connections. GPGD is dedicated to fostering community development through education and networking while upholding the values of professionalism and unity.
GPGD is a non-profit network with a strong collective voice aiming to change the stereotypes about the Ga-Dangme people. By collaborating with political parties, NGOs, and organizations within and outside Ghana, the Network focuses on initiatives that bring meaningful development and cohesion to the Ga-Dangme community.
To unite and empower the Ga-Dangme elite community by leveraging our collective knowledge, skills, and resources for holistic development. We are dedicated to instilling pride and professionalism, actively challenging stereotypes about Ga-Dangme youth and education.
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Vision
To witness a Ga-Dangme community thriving on education, professionalism, and unity, embodying educational excellence, economic prosperity, social cohesion, and the preservation of our rich cultural heritage.
Organize seminars, workshops, and training programs to enhance professional skills and foster continuous improvement.
Establish scholarships, mentorship initiatives, and educational awareness campaigns to encourage higher education and vocational training.
Encourage active participation in local and national leadership roles, fostering a culture of political engagement.
Partner with local businesses, government agencies, and NGOs to address manpower and resource gaps, creating employment and community engagement opportunities.
Create online and offline platforms for Ga-Dangme graduates to connect, share experiences, and access job opportunities.
Support infrastructure improvements, healthcare initiatives, and cultural preservation
Challenge negative stereotypes about Ga-Dangme youth through campaigns highlighting educational and professional achievements.
Collaborate with educational institutions, local authorities, and NGOs to create an environment conducive to educational and economic growth.
Established a team of dedicated professionals steering the Network’s vision.
Secured scholarships for six individuals at the Royal Nursing Training College.
Facilitated admissions for two students to Takoradi Technical University
Expanded reach through platforms like Obonu FM, Omashi TV, and social media
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