Norsaac invests GHc2.3 million in youth development initiatives

By Albert Futukpor
Tamale, Aug 9, GNA – Norsaac, a civil society organisation, has committed GHc2.3 million to youth-led organisations as part of the Youth Initiative Small Grants (YISG) to champion community development activities in the country.

Mr Mohammed Awal Alhassan, the Executive Director of Norsaac, who announced this at a two-day event to launch the third cohort of the YISG in Tamale, said the support was tailored towards intensifying advocacy against child marriages, unintended pregnancies, and harmful cultural practices.

The YISG, under the Power to Youth Programme, is being implemented by a consortium of three partners; Songtaba, Ghana SRHR Alliance for Young People, and Norsaac, serving as the lead implementing partner with funding support from the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

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