We partner with the Ghana Health Service to fund community health and outreach projects at the H.O.P.E. Center, a primary health clinic in Ho, Ghana. The principle project that began in 2006 is used to fortify the diets of malnourished children in the Ho area with protein and vegetable supplements in conjunction with promoting sustainability through seed distribution.
Build 16 community water treatment centers in villages in Ghana using simple, proven technologies. Train local women to operate the centers as businesses, providing a low-cost source of safe water.
Countries:
Ghana
Themes:
Women and Girls,
Education,
Health
The mission of WomensTrust is to empower women and girls in Pokuase, Ghana through microenterprise, education, and healthcare, and to inspire others to do the same elsewhere.
Insure a farmer against weather shocks and invest in agriculture. This project provides maize farmers with rainfall insurance and capital inputs for their farms.
Self-Help has been battling hunger in Ghana since 1989. Our approach is paying dividends but pending micro-credit loans ($75 to $250) may go unfunded if money is not made available.
Twenty-five women in our microfinance program have built thriving business with the help of our loans. Help them become leaders, expand their businesses, and create jobs by offering them larger loans.
Challenging Heights helps provide classroom education for children in fishing communities who are affected by worst forms of child labor and child trafficking, to enable them recover and regain hope.
Helping poor and vulnerable children, some with disabilities and most orphaned, this centre provides love, support, accommodation, meals and schooling for more than 175 children.
Opportunity International offers financial services including; microloans, savings accounts, financial training and microinsurance to the world's most disadvantaged people. Opportunity International's work represents a sustainable solution to extreme poverty by empowering individuals in need to start small businesses or improve existing enterprises that help them to improve the quality of life for them and their families.