Maurits asks for your help: a bed for every student

Kpong Technical Institute is becoming an increasingly vital force in the Eastern Region of Ghana. Founded in 1992 as a vocational training center for women, it has grown into a dynamic technical institute where young people gain practical skills in electrical engineering, construction, carpentry, IT, fashion, cooking, and cosmetology. These skills open doors for students […]

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The Good Dollar project: a basic income for female entrepreneurs

Help Ghana connected Fairspirit with our country manager in Ghana, who set up, guided, and evaluated this basic income pilot locally. The funding for the project came entirely from Fairspirit. Together they created a Basic Income Group for ten female entrepreneurs to explore how a small daily income might improve their living conditions, to test […]

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Naaha D/A Junior High: classrooms without furniture

Naaha D/A Junior High School, located in the far northwest of Ghana’s Upper West Region, has seen a significant increase in student numbers since the introduction of free education. The school now has 150 learners, but only 17 dual desks (two-seaters) available. As a result, many students must stand, sit on the floor or share […]

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An improved assembly hall of the Kumawu Technical Institute

Kumawu Technical Institute in the Ashanti Region reached out to us for support in improving their main assembly hall, a space that plays an important role in school life. The hall originally had a simple sand floor, which became dusty in the dry season and muddy whenever it rained. As a result, it was difficult […]

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SIPRI’s menstrual health project

To reduce school absenteeism due to menstruation and promote menstrual hygiene, Help Ghana is supporting the Social Innovation and Poverty Relief Initiative (SIPRI) in a new project. SIPRI reached out to Help Ghana to address the fear and discomfort that junior high school female students face during their menstrual cycle. Often, these young girls are […]

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Lowering the electricity bill through solar panels

We’re excited to share the completed solar panel project at the Compassionate Kids School in Adawso, Eastern Region. In total, 33 panels were transported to Ghana. Due to the technical complexity, the panels were installed by a certified installation company and are now fully operational. On sunny days, they generate enough electricity to cover the […]

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A wood workshop for the Abosamso Technical Institute

The Abosamso Technical Institute offers courses in fields such as electrical engineering, building construction, fashion design, catering, hospitality management, and wood construction for a growing number of students. To support aspiring carpenters, the school planned a dedicated wood workshop. The Help Ghana Foundation was honored to fund this project, providing students with a well-equipped space […]

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