Participatory Development Associates (PDA) Limited is a private sector human development organisation.  Its aim is to support processes of empowerment and self-determination in communities, organizations and individuals. It was registered (registration no. C-95,118) in 2001. PDA is based in Ghana, with its main office in Kumasi and a sub-office in Accra.

PDA works with government, non-government and private organisations, as well as multilateral and bilateral organisations in areas such as decentralisation, policy analysis and advocacy, poverty and social assessments, reproductive health, including HIV/AIDS, gender and development, issues of governance in education, health and forestry, organisation development with NGO and other civil society organisations, and monitoring and evaluation.

Our approach is to work with communities, organisations and individuals to reflect, to learn and to act, thus bringing about a transformation in their present situation.