Welcome to the
BAHASS FOUNDATION
The organization had formal and legal registration as a nongovernmental organization in the year 2010
OUR OBJECTIVES
To improve the quality of life of people living with mental illness to function effectively.
To build a multi-purpose mental home for effective caregiving and rehabilitation of persons with terminal illness.
To give economic empowerment to women and other vulnerable groups in the upper west region.
Promoting health awareness in mental health, HIV/AIDS, and Maternal Mortality.
OUR FOCUS
- Mental Health
- Health Awareness
- Advocacy
- Rehabilitation
- Counselling
- Empowerment
Background
Bahass foundation started operation in the year 2004 as a voluntary community group in the Wa municipality to assist improve the lives of people living with mental illness on the streets of the upper west region without families. The organization had formal and legal registration as a nongovernmental organization in the year 2010. Founded by Mr. Illiasu Baba Yussif a herbal medicine practitioner, out of the need to serve mentally ill people living on the streets ignored, without families, unfed, unclothed, untreated in the Wa municipality.
Core Values
Honesty
99%
Transparency and Accountability
94%
Mutual respect
93%
Creativity
93%
Gender sensitiveness
98%