168 ORGS · 4,018 ACTIVITIES ← all strategies ·
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Person-Centered Empowerment

methodology: person_centered_empowerment

By aligning services with individual goals, strengths, and lived experiences, we foster self-sufficiency and community integration, because autonomy and personal agency are foundational to sustainable growth and well-being. This strategy centers on tailoring support to the unique needs and aspirations of each individual, rather than applying a standardized service model. It is distinguished by its consistent focus on dignity, choice, and capacity-building across diverse contexts—from employment and education to mental health and independent living—unifying otherwise distinct programs under a shared theory that empowerment arises when people lead their own development.

168
orgs running it
4,018
activities of those orgs
12
clusters touched
who runs it

organizations running this strategy · 168

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what it looks like in practice

activities of orgs running this strategy

A sample of programmatic activities from the orgs above. These are what the strategy looks like on the ground.

  • Church Planting and Discipleship GLOBESERVE INTERNATIONAL
    direct service
    Multiplies churches and makes reproducible disciples in Ghana and West Africa, including planting house churches and reaching communities with the Gospel through initiatives like MOVE 2026.
  • Church Planting and Discipleship GLOBESERVE INTERNATIONAL
    direct service
    Multiplies churches and makes reproducible disciples in Ghana and West Africa, including planting house churches and reaching communities with the Gospel through initiatives like MOVE 2026.
  • Church Planting and Discipleship GLOBESERVE INTERNATIONAL
    direct service
    Multiplies churches and makes reproducible disciples in Ghana and West Africa, including planting 209 house churches and making 211 disciples through the MOVE 2026 initiative.
  • Church planting and discipleship in Ghana and West Africa GLOBESERVE INTERNATIONAL
    direct service
    Engages in church planting and discipleship efforts in Ghana and West Africa, including through initiatives like MOVE 2026, which planted 209 house churches and made 211 disciples across 73 communities. The organization also establishes and supports reproducible discipleship and church multiplication efforts among unreached people groups.
  • Clean Water Access GLOBESERVE INTERNATIONAL
    direct service
    Drills boreholes and constructs wells to provide access to clean water, aiming to prevent waterborne diseases, improve hygiene, and enhance community health in Ghana.
  • Clean Water Access GLOBESERVE INTERNATIONAL
    direct service
    Drills boreholes and constructs wells to provide access to clean water, aiming to prevent waterborne diseases, improve hygiene, and enhance community health in Ghana.
  • Clean Water and Sanitation GLOBESERVE INTERNATIONAL
    direct service
    Drills boreholes and constructs wells to provide access to clean water, aiming to prevent waterborne diseases, improve hygiene, and enhance community health in Ghana.
  • Education Services GLOBESERVE INTERNATIONAL
    direct service
    Provides education to communities in need, including establishing the Frauenshuh Preparatory School in Adidome, Volta Region, Ghana.
  • Education and Vocational Training GLOBESERVE INTERNATIONAL
    direct service
    Establishes and operates educational institutions, such as the Frauenshuh Preparatory School and a theological seminary in Ghana. It also provides vocational skills training and empowerment programs to women and other vulnerable populations in Ghana.
  • Education and vocational empowerment in Ghana GLOBESERVE INTERNATIONAL
    direct service
    Provides vocational skills training and empowerment programs for women and communities in Ghana, including the establishment of the Frauenshuh Preparatory School in Adidome. These programs aim to support long-term community development and economic resilience.
  • Educational Support GLOBESERVE INTERNATIONAL
    direct service
    Established the Frauenshuh Preparatory School in Adidome, Volta Region, Ghana.
  • Healthcare Services GLOBESERVE INTERNATIONAL
    direct service
    Provides healthcare to communities in need, including distributing worm medication to individuals affected by infestations from stagnant water use.
  • Healthcare and disease prevention in rural communities GLOBESERVE INTERNATIONAL
    direct service
    Implements public health initiatives including malaria education, distribution of insecticide-treated nets (ITNs), training of home caregivers, and provision of worm medication to combat waterborne and vector-borne diseases. These efforts target vulnerable populations such as children under five and pregnant women.
  • Leadership Development GLOBESERVE INTERNATIONAL
    capacity building
    Identifies and equips next-generation leaders for GlobeServe, and inspires and trains church leaders through conferences and regional leadership summits in Ghana and Ivory Coast.
  • Leadership and Missionary Training GLOBESERVE INTERNATIONAL
    capacity building
    Identifies and equips next-generation leaders, provides missionary training, inspires church leaders, and trains disciple-makers in Ghana and West Africa, including operating a theological seminary.
  • Leadership and Missionary Training GLOBESERVE INTERNATIONAL
    capacity building
    Identifies and equips next-generation leaders, provides missionary training, and inspires church leaders through conferences and summits in Ghana and West Africa. This includes training disciple-makers for spiritual and social transformation.
  • Leadership and missionary training in Ghana GLOBESERVE INTERNATIONAL
    capacity building
    Identifies, equips, and trains next-generation leaders and missionary church planters in Ghana and West Africa, including training 14 individuals to share the Gospel and train others, and releasing 41 disciple-makers for spiritual and social transformation. Also includes participation in regional leadership summits and conferences to strengthen church leadership.
  • Malaria Prevention and Treatment GLOBESERVE INTERNATIONAL
    direct service
    Educates rural populations on malaria, distributes insecticide-treated nets, and trains malaria home caregivers to provide first aid to vulnerable groups in Ghana.