STAR-Ghana is currently supporting ten (10) media organisations to undertake initiaves and interventions that seek to increase the effectiveness of media actions and strengthen media-civil society partnerships for voice, accountability, responsiveness and inclusive access to quality public goods and service delivery.
Below is the full list of STAR-Ghana Media partners and the scope of intervention.
No | Name of Organization | Office address | Region | Project Title | Thematic Area | Focus | Project Duration | Total Grant Amount (GHc) |
Media Small Grants Component | ||||||||
1 | CILTAD/Coastal TV | Ciltad/Coastal Tv, Pvl 19, Agofo Fie Lane Cape Coast 1.12 Telephone |
Central Region | Fontomfrom (Talking Drum) | Inclusive governance and accountability | Citizens participation in governance and awareness of the role local government system in Abura Asebu Kwamankese, Cape Coast. Kommenda Edna Eguafo, Mfantseman and Ajumako Districts | 12 months | 138,198 |
2 | FMSL Multimedia Ltd. (RITE 90.1) | FMSL Multimedia Limited (Rite 90.1 FM)P. O. Box SA 378, Somanya | Eastern Region | District Education Observer Project Ii | Access to Services | Social accountability on education target is school children in the Yilo Krobo Municipal. | 12 months | 138,210.35 |
3 | Radio Ada | Tetsonya Big Ada Ada East District P O Box 33, Big Ada, Ada East District, GAR | Greater Accra Region | “Yo hu peɔ” (Women of Ada Unite for Inclusive Development) (Literal translation of Dangme title: Women Can Do It!) | Inclusive Governance and leadership | Empowerment of Queenmothers and women to participate in governance in Ada East and West Districts | 12 months | 136,770 |
4 | Radio Builsa | P.O. Box 40 Sandema |
Upper East Region | Promoting Effective Local Governance through Community Radio | Inclusive governance and accountability | Citizens participation in governance in the Builsa North, Builsa South, Kassena Nankana East | 12 months | 121,978.20 |
5 | Radio Justice | Radio Justice-Tamale P O Box 443 Tamale | Northern Region | A Platform For Social Inclusion Of The Marginalise And Excluded Through Interactive Radio Forum. | Access to Services | Ehancing citizens' access to social services within Tamale and environs | 12 months | 123,150.02 |
6 | Skyy Media Group | Skyy House 19/ 20 West Fijai Box MC 1231 | Western Region | Making a difference with 2% Disability Fund in Wassa East | Access to Services | Tracking and reporting on Persons with Disabilities access to their share of the district assembly common fund (DACF) in the Wassa East District | 12 months | 123,463.32 |
7 | Lorlornyo FM | Lorlorny Fm P.O. Box Hh 212 Hohoe Volta Region | Volta Region | Promoting Inclusiveness of The Marginalised In Policy Formulation At The Local Level | Inclusive governance and accountability | Particpation of citizens in developmental planning in the Hohoe Municipality, Kpando Municipality Biakoye District And Afadjato South District) | 12 months | 65,310 |
Media Strategic Partnership Component | ||||||||
8 | EIB -STARR FM | Meridian House Ring Road, Accra | Greater Accra Region | Empowering Young Women with Physical Disabilities | Economic opportunities and productive resources | Empowering young women (18yrs -29yrs) with disability through entrepreneruship | 30 months | 779,224 |
9 | TV3 | TV3 Office, Presidential Drive, Accra | Greater Accra Region | Mission Ghana | Access to social services | Promoting citizens access to quality health and education services in the Ashanti, Central and Eastern Regions. | 30 months | 798,227 |
10 | Penplusbytes | No. 1 Ostwe Close, Ako-Adjei, Osu, Accra-Ghana | Greater Accra Region | Deliver! - Innovative media amplifying citizens voices | Inclusive governance and accountability | Using social and traditional media to amplify citizens' voice on issues of governance and accountability | 30 months | 625,158 |
TOTAL GRANT AMOUNT AWARDED | 3,049,688.89 |