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Gye Nyame
Charity International
Registered: Accra, Ghana
G-18,114 June 29th, 2006
“The problem of humanity is that too many people do
nothing because they think they can do so little”
(Edmund Burke)
Certificate of Incorporation
Certificate to commence Business
Mission Statement
‘Thinking globally,
acting locally’
To adopt a Ghanaian village
community for sustainable ecotechnological investment &
reconstruction, as a pilot
project & guiding model for the
regional area – thereby
influencing national policy by
practical example.
Ethos
Characteristic spirit
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To help reduce Poverty in urban & rural areas of Ghana, and to influence
other ECOWAS countries, by example.
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To help alleviate the serious housing problems in Ghana and the subSaharan region, by setting up Eco-Housing village initiatives.
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Fair Trade not ‘spare’ Aid. As the birthplace of human evolution, the plight
of equatorial Africa is a global challenge that cannot be ignored by the
‘developed’ world - ethically, morally or economically.
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‘Making Poverty History’ requires the redistribution of wealth and
cessation of political & economic corruption, in order that local communities
can become more self-sufficient, and less reliant upon imports &/or
influences that may undermine their culture & future development.
The following Objectives constitute our ‘Charter’ …
Malaria OBJECTIVE
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To induce capital investment
through the production of local
documentaries for syndication
via global media corporations,
especially in addressing
HIV/AIDS, Malaria, Poverty
and Famine.
To seek sponsored provision
of mosquito netting & reproofing kits, with the
education & resources to
maintain effective preventative
measures against Malaria.
AIDS OBJECTIVE
To educate the population on sexual
practices to prevent the spread of
HIV/AIDS, and to seek sponsored
provision of free condoms through medical
& community centres, churches, schools
and colleges.
 To research the ethno botanical value of
indigenous herbs, plants, bushes and
trees (such as Neem) in the search
towards a preventative treatment or cure
for HIV/AIDS
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Leprosy & Cancer OBJECTIVE
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To help with the devastating
effects of Leprosy, especially
in coastal urban areas of
Ghana, and to influence other
ECOWAS countries.
To alleviate the carcinogenic
use of palm oil lamps by poor
street traders, through the use
of solar-powered lighting for
economic and domestic use,
thereby enabling BioFuel
research & development.
‘Fairest Trade’ OBJECTIVE
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To attract commercial investment & sponsorship. To
encourage ethical profit-sharing, and global advertising
for the provision of capital funding, vital resources &
technical expertise.
To facilitate free-market economics with the ‘developed
world’ (re: G8; World Bank; IMF initiatives)
To encourage the exportation of arts, crafts, clothing,
jewellery, local/organic produce, etc - with the
improvement of logistics & regional transport to
commercial container ports, etc. (re: ECOWAS)
Educational OBJECTIVE
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To administer such health,
information & communication
centres based upon solarpowered satellites linked to PCs,
SmartBoards and large-screens
for mass educational training,
qualifiable academic courses and
choice programs from the BBC,
Open University, etc; using
various media formats.
To provide formal education for
street children, and to support the
aged.
To train & equip the vulnerable
street children & orphans in
vocational skills.
To advocate the Rights of the
Child (UNESCO)
Youth OBJECTIVE
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To stem the tide of youth migration to the cities
(and thus exposure to corruption, crime & drugs)
by creating local employment via sustainable
initiatives, that can be transferred through
instruction to subsequent generations.
Ecotourism & the exportation of ‘Fair Trade’
products are key factors.
To rehabilitate thousands of street children in
the urban centres of Ghana, and to encourage
this within other ECOWAS countries.
Employment OBJECTIVE
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To create employment in
the construction,
maintenance &
administration of
community, educational
and medical centres
using solar panels and
wind-turbines for power,
water pumps &
purification, drainage &
waste-recycling, with
technological equipment,
utilities & services.
Industrial OBJECTIVE
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To encourage the local processing,
manufacture & packaging of products (i.e. coffee
& chocolate), thereby reducing the
economically-inefficient costs & environmentallydamaging impacts of exporting raw materials for
the demand of world markets, (whilst the
importation tariffs and prices of quality
consumables cannot even be afforded by the
source producers &/or original suppliers!)
Historical OBJECTIVE
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To care for the sick &
elderly, whilst ensuring
that their unique
knowledge is recorded &
archived for future
reference, through the
production of syndicated
educational & historical
media documentaries.
Agricultural Agricultural OBJECTIVE
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To establish ecologically-designed greenhouse
cultivation of such indigenous plants such as
Wormwood to enable research & development
into the treatment of Malaria and other diseases.
To en-courage local farmer co-operatives to set
up ‘Fair Trade’ practices, markets & logistics.
Reforestation OBJECTIVE
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To reduce the destruction of
woodland through the use of
parabolic solar cookers and
ecologically low-impact
technology, thus promoting
generative re-forestation & the
stabilization of enriched soils.
To plant Neem trees and other
plants for research into
botanical anti-AIDS properties,
and the prevention of
MALARIA.
Reclamation OBJECTIVE
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To ‘recycle’ abandoned
churches & derelict properties,
and to develop the neglected
site & land for the construction
of ecologically-sustainable
housing, educational & social
centres, eco-agriculture, and
local industry.
To prevent the encroachment
of water bodies by estate
developers, and the dumping
of refuse by communities for
conservation purposes.
Networking OBJECTIVE
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To link with ‘twinned’ schools & colleges worldwide; and
to provide global media corporations with authentic
‘reality TV’ programs based upon the progress &
development of the local school & community.
Satellite communication with Microsoft Office PC/s,
administration, networking & media facilities.
To liaise with government and other NGOs to carry out
development programmes that will enhance the living
conditions of the vulnerable and the marginalised in
society.
Collaboration with organisations offering work & cultural
experience, such as the Peace Corps.
START-UP FINANCING
Global Appeal
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Initial Funding & Investment through educational
multi-media documentaries of endangered
village cultures – to be syndicated & marketed
world-wide as true ‘Reality TV’.
Grants from Individual & Corporate Patronage,
and Sponsors (e.g. Bono, Geldof, Ure, Gates,
Kofi Anan, Microsoft, Nokia, SmartBoard, etc)
Ethical bank loan for initial 10 year financial
plan, linked to World Bank, IMF, WTO, UN, etc
TIMELINE – 2006: Phase 1
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To confirm Gye Nyame Charity International’s LOGO and Name with
the Registrar General’s Office in Accra, by September 2010.
Official Bank Account already established, in accordance with
Charity Commission regulations.
GNCI is a registered charity organisation with the Social Welfare
Department with certificate registration no. DSW/3037.
To identify immediate priorities by November 2010.
Temporary office compound for both the Board of Directors and
Projects Implementation Team (PIT) already established and
temporally furnished.
To find sponsorship for 2 4WD vehicles and 2 4WD double-cabin
pickup vehicles re: Logistics.
TIMELINE – 2011: Phase 2
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To equip the office with at least 5 computers linked to telephone/fax
on broadband to the Internet; printers, photocopier, scanner; A/V
suite, and SMARTboard equipment, etc - by January 2011.
To have established a Website domain, host and Homepage with
email addresses by January 2010.
To seek, interview & recruit Ghanaian staff & key workers whose
professional competencies are critical to GNCI NGO.
To begin Networking for funding & support, by February 2010.
To implement full Shareholder analysis by March 2011. To complete
a Motivation & Remuneration package appraisal for Directors, staff
& employees by December 2011.
URGENT Needs
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Central administrative ‘home’ office complex within
secure compound – logistically close to a port; roads;
services; utilities; local area inter-networks & telephones
Solar panelled roof conversions to facilitate energy selfsufficiency for the home/office & support community.
Solar/Wind-powered Water pumps & purification
plant/s, with ecologically-controlled Waste recycling.
2 4-wheel drive vehicles with trailers; Diesel Turbo
Transporter van (modified for Bio Fuel)
Construction equipment, tools & maintenance utilities
Technical engineers & Servicing advisors.
IMMEDIATE Needs
Donated Supplies of:
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Industrial Batteries & 12v Inverters
Solar Roofing Panels & Street lighting
Wind-turbines
Mobile phones
Hardware: PCs, Printers, Scanners & Photocopiers
Software: CD ROMs and relevant programs
Supply of toner, paper, and office stationary
Receptors & Satellite dishes
Whiteboards & large-screens with projectors for
Educational classes & presentations
Medical resources for volunteers/employees
CONCLUSION
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“The greatest misfortune is when Theory outstrips Performance” (Walt Whitman)
“Remember your Humanity – and forget the rest” (Albert Einstein)
We are either part of the problem
or its solution
CHOOSE!
For further information, please contact:
Philip Wright, International Promotions & Fund Raising Manager
philipwright9@gmail.com
George Henry Amoah, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER & FOUNDER
tabic2002@yahoo.com
Tel: +233-246407742
Office Location: Starlet 91 Street, Cape Coast, Ghana, W/ Africa
Contact
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Bank:
Barclays Bank Ghana Ltd.,
Cape Coast
Email:
tabic2002@yahoo.com
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