Terms of Use

Last Updated: 8th August 2026

Welcome to the website of EDD Care Foundation ("EDD Care Foundation", "we", "our", or "us").

These Terms of Use govern your access to and use of our website, eddcare.foundation, and any content, information, services, features, forms, or other materials made available through the website.
By accessing or using this website, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use the website.


1. About EDD Care Foundation
EDD Care Foundation is a non-profit organisation committed to improving lives and creating positive social impact through health education, empowerment, community outreach, youth development, and social support initiatives.

Registration Number: CG036450525
License Number: NPOS/GR01/LN03691/26


2. Use of the Website
You may use this website for lawful purposes, including:

* Learning about EDD Care Foundation and its activities
* Learning about our programmes and community initiatives
* Contacting us
* Applying to volunteer or participate in relevant activities
* Making or enquiring about donations
* Accessing educational and informational resources
* Supporting or sharing information about our work

You agree to use the website responsibly and in accordance with these Terms and all applicable laws.


3. Prohibited Uses
You must not use this website:

* For any unlawful, fraudulent, or malicious purpose
* To impersonate EDD Care Foundation or another person or organisation
* To attempt to gain unauthorised access to the website or its systems
* To introduce viruses, malware, malicious code, or other harmful material
* To interfere with the operation, security, or availability of the website
* To collect or attempt to collect personal information belonging to other users without permission
* To submit false, misleading, defamatory, offensive, or unlawful information
* To infringe the intellectual property or other rights of EDD Care Foundation or third parties
* In any manner that could damage the reputation, operations, or interests of EDD Care Foundation

We reserve the right to restrict or terminate access to the website where we reasonably believe these Terms have been violated.


4. Website Content
The information provided on this website is intended primarily for general informational, educational, and awareness purposes.

We make reasonable efforts to ensure that information published on the website is accurate and up to date. However, we do not guarantee that all information will always be complete, accurate, current, or free from errors.

Information about programmes, activities, events, partnerships, projects, and initiatives may change without notice.

Nothing on this website should be interpreted as professional medical, legal, financial, or other specialised advice unless expressly stated otherwise.


5. Health and Educational Information
EDD Care Foundation may publish information relating to health, hygiene, reproductive health, education, youth development, and other social issues.

Such information is provided for general educational and awareness purposes and should not be regarded as a substitute for advice from a qualified healthcare professional or other appropriately qualified professional.

Where appropriate, users should seek professional advice regarding their individual circumstances.


6. Donations
Where the website provides information or facilities for making donations, donations may be processed through third-party payment providers.

EDD Care Foundation may not control the operation, availability, security, or processing practices of third-party payment platforms.

By making a donation through a third-party payment service, you may also be subject to that provider's terms and conditions and privacy policy.

Unless otherwise stated, donations made to EDD Care Foundation are intended to support the Foundation's charitable activities and programmes.


7. Volunteer and Programme Applications
Where the website allows users to apply for volunteering opportunities, programmes, events, or other activities, information submitted must be accurate and truthful.

Submission of an application does not guarantee acceptance, participation, employment, volunteering placement, or admission into any programme.

EDD Care Foundation reserves the right to assess applications and determine participation based on the requirements of the relevant programme or activity.

Information submitted through application forms will be handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

8. Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise stated, the content appearing on this website—including text, photographs, graphics, logos, designs, videos, documents, and other materials—is owned by or used with permission by EDD Care Foundation and may be protected by applicable intellectual property laws.

Ghana's Copyright Office recognises copyright protection for original literary, artistic, audiovisual, software, and other qualifying works under the Copyright Act, 2005 (Act 690).

You may:
* View the website for personal and non-commercial purposes
* Share links to our website
* Refer to publicly available information about our activities
* Download materials where the website expressly permits downloading

You must not reproduce, modify, distribute, publicly display, commercially exploit, or otherwise use our copyrighted materials without prior written permission, except where such use is permitted by applicable law.


9. Use of Photographs and Videos
EDD Care Foundation may publish photographs, videos, testimonials, and other materials documenting its programmes and activities.

Where individuals are identifiable, we will seek appropriate permission or consent where required, particularly when materials involve children or vulnerable persons.

If you believe that a photograph, video, testimonial, or other content published on our website has been used inappropriately or without appropriate permission, please contact us at:

privacy@eddcare.foundation

We will review the concern and take appropriate action where necessary.


10. Links to Third-Party Websites
Our website may contain links to websites operated by third parties, including partner organisations, donors, payment providers, social media platforms, and other external organisations.

These links are provided for convenience and informational purposes.

EDD Care Foundation does not control and is not responsible for the content, availability, security, privacy practices, or terms of third-party websites.

Your use of third-party websites is subject to their respective terms and policies.


11. User-Submitted Information
Where the website allows users to submit information, comments, enquiries, testimonials, applications, or other content, you remain responsible for ensuring that the information you provide is accurate and lawful.

You must not submit content that:
* Is unlawful, defamatory, threatening, abusive, or obscene
* Infringes another person's intellectual property or privacy rights
* Contains malicious software or harmful code
* Impersonates another person or organisation
* Contains deliberately false or misleading information

We reserve the right to remove or disregard submissions that violate these Terms or are otherwise inappropriate.


12. Privacy and Personal Information
Your use of this website may involve the collection and processing of personal information.

Our collection, use, storage, and protection of personal information are explained in our Privacy Policy.

EDD Care Foundation is committed to handling personal information responsibly and in accordance with applicable Ghanaian data protection requirements, including the Data Protection Act, 2012 (Act 843). The Data Protection Commission identifies principles including lawfulness, transparency, purpose limitation, data minimisation, security safeguards, and data-subject participation.

Our Privacy Policy forms part of these Terms of Use.


13. Website Availability and Security
We aim to keep the website available and functioning properly. However, we do not guarantee that the website will always be available, uninterrupted, secure, or free from errors.

The website may occasionally be unavailable due to maintenance, technical problems, security issues, hosting problems, or circumstances beyond our reasonable control.

You acknowledge that no website or internet transmission can be guaranteed to be completely secure.


14. Disclaimer
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, EDD Care Foundation makes no warranties or representations that:

* The website will always be available or uninterrupted
* The website will be completely free of errors or defects
* Information on the website will always be complete, accurate, or current
* The website will be free from viruses or other harmful components
* The website will meet every user's individual requirements

You use the website at your own discretion and risk.


15. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, EDD Care Foundation will not be responsible for losses or damages arising directly or indirectly from:

* Your use of, or inability to use, the website
* Reliance on information published on the website
* Temporary website interruptions
* Technical failures
* Viruses or other harmful components introduced by third parties
* Content or services provided by third-party websites
* Unauthorised access caused by circumstances outside our reasonable control

Nothing in these Terms is intended to exclude or limit liability where such exclusion or limitation is not permitted under applicable law.


16. Indemnity
To the extent permitted by applicable law, you agree to indemnify and hold harmless EDD Care Foundation, its officers, employees, volunteers, representatives, and partners from claims, losses, liabilities, damages, costs, or expenses arising from your unlawful or improper use of the website or your violation of these Terms.


17. Changes to These Terms
We may update or modify these Terms of Use from time to time to reflect changes to our website, activities, services, or legal requirements.

When changes are made, we will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page.

Your continued use of the website after changes have been published constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.


18. Suspension or Termination of Access
We reserve the right to suspend, restrict, or terminate access to the website or any part of it without notice where we reasonably believe that:
* These Terms have been violated
* The website is being used unlawfully
* The security or integrity of the website is at risk
* Such action is necessary to protect EDD Care Foundation, its users, partners, or the public


19. Governing Law
These Terms of Use shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the Republic of Ghana.
Any dispute arising in connection with these Terms or your use of the website shall be subject to the applicable laws and jurisdiction of Ghana.


20. Contact Us
If you have questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us:

EDD Care Foundation
Email: info@eddcare.foundation
Privacy enquiries: privacy@eddcare.foundation
Registration Number: CG036450525
License Number: NPOS/GR01/LN03691/26
Website: eddcare.foundation

We welcome questions, comments, and concerns regarding our website and these Terms of Use.