Education  Ghana Project #73167

Educate 300 students in Ghana

by GROWGH EDU INITIATIVE
Educate 300 students in Ghana
Educate 300 students in Ghana
Educate 300 students in Ghana
Educate 300 students in Ghana
Educate 300 students in Ghana
Educate 300 students in Ghana
Educate 300 students in Ghana
Educate 300 students in Ghana

Summary

In Ghana, many students from public schools dream of learning about digital tools, becoming a graphic designer or engineer.But for most, it remains just that:a dream. You can help us keep those dreams alive. Our monthly expenses are a growing challenge. Without access to computers or hands-on ICT lessons, many bright young students are at risk of falling behind in a digital world that moves faster every day. By coming together, we can ensure that every child gains the digital skills they need.

$8,640
total goal
$8,413
remaining
4
donors
0
monthly donors
4
months

Challenge

We bring laptops and educators directly into five public schools who are free of charge. They lack basic resources, and while private schools can offer practical training with computers, public students learn ICT only from a chalkboard. We travel between schools to close this gap. But sustaining these visits is becoming difficult.With your donation we can cover those real cost that cannot be avoided. Your support means more than a career chance for the children who are shaping our future.

Solution

Investing in the education of kids is one of the most powerful ways to address these unfair inequities.You're not just funding a class.You're opening a door to their future.We want to empower the youth in rural areas.In order for us to continue our work, the financial means for transports and other essential things must exists, which is becoming difficult to achieve due the rising costs.With your help we can prepare them for future careers and give them the confidence to shape their own futures.

Long-Term Impact

By ensuring that IT lessons are sustainable,pupils can be prepared for the digital world and always have access to the skills they've learned. As our world is already shaped by digital media and will be become even more, everyone must be able to know how to work with it. IT knowledge is not the standard everywhere on our planet. We need to make sure that no one is less prepared for the digital world simply because of the place they were born. Together, we can and must bridge the digital divide.

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Organization Information

GROWGH EDU INITIATIVE

Location: Kokrobite - Ghana
Website:
Facebook: Facebook Page
Project Leader:
Gifty / Jennifer
Kokrobite , Greater Accra Ghana

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