ABOUT US
Championing Rights, Dignity & Inclusion for All.
Positive Action Initiative Ghana (PAI GHANA) is a non-profit organisation working to ensure that persons with disabilities, elders, and people living with HIV are seen, heard, and supported.
WHO WE ARE
A Community Led Organisation Built on Equity
Founded in 2016 and legally registered with Ghana’s Registrar General’s Department in 2023, PAI Ghana is a national non-governmental organisation committed to creating an enabling environment where persons particularly those living at the intersection of disability, age, and HIV status can access opportunities, rights, and wellbeing on equal terms.
Our work is rooted in the belief that every person, regardless of their identity, ability, or health status, deserves to live a fulfilling life and participate fully in their community. We translate that belief into action through advocacy, inclusive programming, capacity building, and direct service delivery.
OUR VISION
An inclusive world where all people irrespective of disabilities, age, or health status have equitable access to opportunities, rights, and wellbeing.
OUR MISSION
To empower persons with disabilities, elders, and those living with HIV through continuous capacity building, access to resources, education, advocacy, and inclusive programming.
CORE VALUES
Equity & Inclusion We promote equal access, dignity, and full participation for all people, irrespective of ability, gender identity or expression, and health status.
Human Rights & Dignity We uphold and defend fundamental human rights, ensuring every individual is treated with respect, protected from abuse, and empowered to claim their rights.
Community Led Empowerment We believe sustainable change is driven by communities themselves, prioritising meaningful participation, leadership, and ownership by those most affected.
Accountability & Integrity We operate with transparency, ethical conduct, and responsibility to our beneficiaries, partners, and donors ensuring trust and effective use of resources.
Collaboration & Partnership We value strong partnerships with communities, civil society, government, and development partners to amplify impact and achieve shared goals.
OUR STRUCTURE
PAI GHANA is governed by a five member Advisory Board and led by an Executive President and Executive Director. Our dedicated team brings together expertise in programme management, finance, monitoring & evaluation, and communications, all united by a shared commitment to our mission.
Meet the team
Executive President
Mr. Phinehas Kissiedu Ayeh
The Executive President is the chief executive and strategic leader of PAI GHANA. They provide vision, leadership, and oversight to ensure the organization fulfills its mission of empowering individuals living with disabilities and elderly members of marginalized communities.
Executive Director
Mr. Martin Lartey
The Executive Director is responsible for leading the overall operations of PAI GHANA under the guidance of the Executive President. The Executive Director provides operational leadership, supervises staff, and manages day to day activities, ensuring the organization delivers on its mission to empower individuals living with disabilities and elderly members of marginalized communities
Programs Planning MEL Manager
Mr. Philip Nartey
The Programs, Planning, MEL Manager is responsible for designing, implementing, and monitoring programs to ensure they are effective, impactful, and aligned with PAI GHANA’s mission. They oversee planning, reporting, and learning processes, track program outcomes, and provide data driven insights to guide organizational decision-making.
Finance and Administrative Manager
Mr. David Marley Adjei
The Finance and Administrative Manager ensures compliance with financial policies, accurate record-keeping, and transparent reporting. Additionally, they manage logistics, procurement, and office administration, supporting PAI GHANA’s staff and operations to function efficiently while maintaining high standards of accountability and organizational governance.
Communication and IT Support Officer
Egloh Kwaku Felix
The Communication and IT Support Officer ensures effective information sharing, visibility of programs, and engagement with stakeholders. Additionally, they provide technical support for IT systems, data management, and digital tools, enabling smooth organizational operations and enhancing the reach and impact of PAI Ghana’s initiatives.