In The Media

  • Cornerstone Television Network

    Hope for Ghana’s mission was brought to life on Cornerstone Television Network’s “Real Life” on December 12, 2019 by hosts Amy Schafer and Tom Hollis.
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  • The Eric McKenna Project Podcast

    The Eric McKenna Project podcast in November 2019 shares Hope for Ghana's mission and provides a wonderful, fun platform for the amazing stories of hope and opportunity in Ghana.
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  • Z TV Ghana

    On October 5, 2015 Z TV in Accra aired the story of The Elena Haasen Library and the work of Hope for Ghana in a piece entitled “Tegbi Library Inaugurated.”
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  • Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

    On December 15, 2011 Pittsburgh Tribune-Review beautifully featured “Shadyside doctor answers Ghana’s call.”
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  • Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

    The second chapter of Hope for Ghana’s work was featured in Pittsburgh Tribune-Review on January 30, 2014 in “Fundraiser to benefit Penn Hills doctor’s mission work.”
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  • Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

    Hope for Ghana’s mission to build a third library and computer lab in Ghana was featured in Pittsburgh Tribune-Review on January 7, 2015 in a piece entitled “Penn Hills-based doc raises money to build libraries in Ghana.”
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  1. 2022-08-31

    Hope for Ghana Begins Building Third School

  2. 2022-09-01

    Hope for Ghana Opens Its Second School In August 2021

  3. 2023-12-31

    Hand-Made Ghanaian Bracelets Fundraise Mission

2022-08-31

Hope for Ghana Begins Building Third School

After an emotional inauguration of our second school last month, I am thrilled to announce that Hope for Ghana will begin building its third school in October 2021 when I return to Ghana in 3 weeks. Children in the remote village of Sesime who previously learned under a tree and a temporary shed will now be provided a beautiful, modern kindergarten and primary school with 7 classrooms, a library, running water, solar power, toilets and a sewage system. Hope for Ghana’s most adventurous project to date will create a one-of-a-kind model school in a community desperate for a proper education for their children. Last month Senyo, Ground Operations Assistant, and I collaborated with Member of Parliament Hon. Bernard Ahiafor, the Director of Education and a local Assemblyman in carefully selecting a village starving for the chance to learn. Sesime was an easy choice, and we had every reason to celebrate ...

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2022-09-01

Hope for Ghana Opens Its Second School In August 2021

Hope for Ghana opened its second school in July 2021 in the remote village of Kpevenu, a village desperately in need of a school because the nearest school is 6 kilometers away so children often do not go to school. Hope for Ghana will proudly honor my friend and mentor, Christian Platini Ashiagbor when Platini’s School of Hope is completed and inaugurated in the village of Kpevenu. A humanitarian, a child rights advocate who believed in the potential of every child, Platini was the bedrock of my work in Ghana for many years, bringing Hope for Ghana to the level it has reached in Africa, guiding me, and building the team that still faithfully works with me. Platini left this world much too early but leaves behind a legacy of improving the human condition. Member of Parliament Hon. Bernard Ahiafor and I met 2 years ago with a village hungry for ...

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2023-12-31

Hand-Made Ghanaian Bracelets Fundraise Mission

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

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