Elizka Relief Foundation is a capacity building and human empowerment non-governmental organization legally registered and based in Ghana.

The core principle of the organization is promotion of Human Rights – “the right to development and leaving no one and place behind” – with its priority areas being Agriculture for Development (A4D), Information Communication for Development (ICT4D), Research for Development (R4D), and Community Development.

The areas of special interest to the organization are i) Education (ii) Health (iii) Climate Change (iv) Arts (Youth and Culture), (v) Cultural Diversity (Exchange Programs), (vi) Child Survival and Development, (vii) Water and Sanitation (viii) Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (ix) Rural Infrastructure Development, (x) Women in Development and (xi) Food security.

The organization has Special Consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council – UN ECOSOC – (since 2015) and has Observer Status with the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP), United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime (UNODC), and Green Climate Fund (GCF).

Moreover, it is accredited to the  Vienna NGO Committee on Drugs,Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons(OPCW), Global Network of Civil Society Organizations for Disaster Reduction (GNDR)and the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN).

The organization currently serves as the West Africa Organizing Partner of the United Nations NGO Major Group and co-chair of the Africa Regional Mechanism of Major Groups and other Stakeholders.It further serves as the mechanism’s representative at the United Nations Major Groups and other Stakeholders Coordination Mechanism at the Global.

Elizka Relief Foundation presently represents Action for Sustainable Development as its coordinating agency in Africa.