ActionAid began operating in Ghana in 1990 and in 2005, became the first country programme to become an Associate of ActionAid International with a local Board membership of 13.
Currently, ActionAid Ghana (AAG) works with more than two million people living in poverty in 57 districts in eleven regions: Upper East, Upper West, Northern, Savannah, North East, Brong Ahafo, Bono East, Ahafo, Oti, Volta and Greater Accra.