Densuso MA Basic School in Suhum, located in Ghana’s Eastern Region, recently reached out with a request to complete two much-needed classrooms for their Kindergarten and the first two Primary levels. At the time of their request, these young learners were receiving their lessons in the school library. Although well-intentioned as a temporary solution, the […]
The Kpong Technical Institute is becoming increasingly important in the Eastern Region of Ghana. Founded in 1992 as a vocational training center for women, it has since grown into a dynamic technical institute where young people gain practical skills in electrical engineering, construction, carpentry, IT, fashion, cooking and cosmetology. These skills enable students to find […]
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 […]
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 […]
Kumawu Technical Institute in the Ashanti Region plays a key role in training young people. Recently, the school asked for our support to improve their large assembly hall, a central meeting place for students and staff. Previously, the hall had a simple sand floor that became dusty in the dry season and muddy when it […]
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 […]
We are excited to share the latest Help Ghana project, made possible by the generous support of MDK Flowers & Greens. Prampram St. Joseph’s Basic School, located near Accra, reached out for assistance with the urgent renovation of its classrooms. The school’s roof leaks, making it impossible to use the classrooms during rain. Additionally, the […]
After a successful collaboration in the past, a new project of the Frako Initiative has been completed with the support of Help Ghana. The Frako Initiative focuses on providing learning materials to children who would otherwise not be able to go to school or receive an education. Apart from books, these learning materials include puzzles, […]
Okorase Presby Basic School reached out to Help Ghana for support to improve the school’s infrastructure and create a safer, more functional environment for its students. With the support of Help Ghana, all necessary materials were provided, and the project became a true community effort. Teachers, some parents, and local workers worked side by side […]
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 […]