TRUST BETRAYED: ADDRESSING ABUSE BY PROTECTORS AND CARE GIVERS.
BEHIND CLOSED DOORS; Uncovering abuse in our institutions and communities. WHEN ABUSE HAPPENS...
AmaCares
Every Child Deserves Safety. Every Voice Deserves to Be Heard.
At AmaCares, we are committed to ending child sexual abuse through education, advocacy, and support. We empower communities to protect children, break the silence, and build a future where every child feels safe, heard, and valued.
We collaborate with dedicated organizations and changemakers to protect children and build safer communities. Want to join the movement? Learn how your organization can support our mission.
About Amacares
Protecting Children. Empowering Communities. Ending Silence.
AmaCares is a non-profit dedicated to ending child sexual abuse through education, support, and advocacy.
We may not change the whole world, but we can change the world for one child.
- Child Abuse Prevention Campaigns
- Health & Hygiene Education
- Youth Empowerment & Mentorship
- Support for Survivors
- Volunteer & Community Engagement
About Amacares
We’ve Reached Thousands, But We’re Just Getting Started
Since 2018, AmaCares has empowered over 6,500 students and community members across Ghana through workshops, health screenings, and awareness campaigns. From primary schools in Takoradi to senior high schools in Accra and Kumasi, our mission has touched the lives of children, parents, and teachers — building safer, more informed communities.
“Every session is a step closer to ending child sexual abuse and giving children the voice they deserve.”
Latest Causes
Explore Our Causes
From abuse prevention to mental health and hygiene, our causes focus on protecting vulnerable children and empowering communities to take action.
Sanitary Towel Donation
Keep Her In School
We provide free sanitary pads to students in underserved communities, helping them stay in school, manage their hygiene with confidence, and break the stigma around menstruation.
Goals :
$300.000
Health
Health Screening
Our health screenings help identify physical and hygiene-related issues in children and communities, ensuring early support and promoting overall well-being.
Goals :
$400.000
Education
Sensitisation
Informing and educating communities about child sexual abuse — what it is, how to prevent it, how to recognize it, and how to respond.
Goals :
$500.000
Psycholical support
Mental Health
It affects how we think, feel, and act. At AmaCares, we promote mental well-being by supporting survivors, encouraging open conversations, and connecting people to the help they need.
Goals :
$600.000
Woman Empowerment
Medical & Health
Health Screening
Education
Building a better world for and with children
Our Event
Check Our Upcoming Events
Join us as we educate, empower, and uplift communities through impactful events and outreach programs.
From school workshops and community forums to volunteer drives and awareness campaigns, AmaCares hosts events that spark change and inspire action. Stay updated and be part of the movement to protect children and support survivors.
19
July
- Accra
- 09:00 AM
Brest Cancer Awareness
10
Oct
- Tomefa MA Basic School Kasoa
- 8:00 A.M
Sexual Abuse and Mental Health
26
Dec
- 09.00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M
Women's Conference
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We Help Thousands of children to get better lives
Having witnessed the challenges survivors face, I felt compelled to raise awareness. The webinar highlighted subtle signs of abuse that are often overlooked, emphasizing the importance of attentive parenting.
Medical Student, University of Cape Coast - Volunteer
Community give-back is something I'm passionate about. During my internships, I observed numerous cases of child abuse. This programme offered an opportunity to deepen my understanding and contribute meaningfully
Need Someone to Talk To? We’re Here for You.
Mental health matters — and so do you.
Our mental health support platform offers a safe, confidential space for survivors and anyone struggling emotionally. Access tools, resources, and trained support to begin your healing journey.
Our Blog
Stories that inform, inspire, and ignite change.
Stay updated with real-life experiences, expert advice, and the latest updates from AmaCares. Our blog shares voices from the field, tips for child protection, and the impact of our work in communities.
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