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Periods of Change Launch
Our Periods of Change project in collaboration with NGO Inspire to Rise is an initiative to provide girls in our partner schools with access to menstrual products, as well as education on menstrual hygiene practices and health. The project was launched this month at an event held at the Trashy Bags showroom in Accra. Wendy […]
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Ellen’s Story
Ellen’s life had never been easy. Living in cramped conditions with her cousins and aunt, her mother had been unwell for years, leaving her without any support, and they could barely afford to put food on the table, let alone buy her school supplies or uniform. But Ellen was a fighter. Despite all the hardships, […]
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Fundraiser in Ireland
We love it when friends of our charity spread the word. Amy Ryan is the sister of Jane Ryan, who came out to volunteer with us earlier this year. Amy is currently in her first year of studying at ATU Sligo in Ireland. As one of their assessments, the students were asked to pick a […]
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Scholarship Scheme Update
Our Futurestars Scholarship Scheme is now in its third year at the Future Leaders School in Accra and continues to grow. The children we support are from some of the poorest families in our community and without our support they would not have access to school and would not be in education. Future Leaders continues […]
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Samuel’s Story
When we came across Samuel he was 10 years old and had spent months living in a wooden shack next to the Community 8 Primary School. His father had abandoned him there without any explanation, leaving him to fend for himself. At first, Samuel tried to survive by begging for food and water, but he […]
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