Hope for Ghana is thrilled to continue work on our fourth school in the village of Klokpe where children are presently learning under deplorable conditions, some of the kids learning under a tree or under a shed. A beautiful roof now covers our 12 classrooms that will serve kindergarteners through 9th graders. The school will feature solar power, a library and computer lab, a water borehole with a reverse osmosis purification machine thanks to the wonderful generosity of Brother’s Brother Foundation, boys and girls bathroom facilities, and much more. The inauguration of Maureen’s School of Hope is expected in the spring of 2024.
Hope for Ghana’s third school, Lawrence’s School of Hope, opened its doors in March 2023, and is now the home of over 200 students from kindergarten to 6th grade. Children in the remote village of Sesime who previously learned under a tree and a temporary shed have now been provided a beautiful, modern kindergarten and primary school with 7 classrooms, a library and computer lab, clean water with a reverse osmosis purification machine, solar power, toilets and a sewage system. Hope for Ghana’s most adventurous project to date has created a one-of-a-kind model school in a community desperate for a proper education for their children. We are very excited that in the near future we will add classrooms to support a junior high school on this campus. This beautiful school is named in memory of my friend and mentor, Lawrence Owoputi. A fine, soft spoken gentleman with great humility, Lawrence’s ...
As you look for unique gifts for family and friends, Hope for Ghana is selling gorgeous traditional Ghanaian bracelets made of hand-painted glass beads. These bracelets have been made by women in Ghana, each one uniquely reflecting the beauty and color of Ghana. Bracelets are on sale for $25 each. 100% of the donation price goes towards Hope for Ghana’s life-saving mission of building schools and libraries, and providing access to clean, potable water to villages in dire need. Bracelets may be individually selected in person or virtually via Zoom, and can be mailed anywhere within the United States. Contact Hope for Ghana to purchase these very special gifts. Buy A Traditional Ghanaian Bracelet