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Penny
21 October 2015
Gyetiase Technical School
The Technical School is Gyetiase is well underway, providing training mainly to single mothers and offering them a way out of the extreme poverty many are currently suffering. Here are some pictures of the school with its teacher, Kofi Marfo from Nsuta.
25 September 2015
Clean Water At Duomo
Nicholas, our Country Director, is busy distributing Aquafilters to villages where we believe boreholes would never succeed. Here he is, giving them out to Duomo village. At present, each household has to pay Ghc.5 (just under £1) for a household filter, but from now on we’re going to sell them on microcredit terms. Like that, […]
6 September 2015
Sponsored Walk
Saturday 12th September is the day of our annual sponsored walk, starting at 2pm from St Pancras Old Church, north London, and ending at Limehouse, eight miles later. The photo shows some of last year’s walkers. Some walked fast, others walked slowly, but we all managed to get there in the end. Let’s hope the […]
20 August 2015
Introducing Dagati
Here are some photos of the village of Dagati, which isn’t marked on any map. The cost of sanitation’s only £3,300 and it would make such a huge difference to their lives. (The water’s what they drink.)
8 August 2015
Two New Kindergartens
Here’s another photo of the new kindergarten at Mpantuase, funded by Ab Roy and his team. It looks wonderful, and everyone is delighted with it. The se cond photo is the new kindergarten in Bonkron, funded by our sponsors Softwire. It is the biggest kindergarten in Sekyere Central.
9 July 2015
A Taste of Ghana, – New Venue
Saturday July 11, 4pm – 7pm We’ve had to change the venue for our party on Saturday at short notice. It will now be held at: The Tenants’ Hall (there’s a garden too!) Underneath Tresham Lambs Conduit Passage London WC1R 4RE. Lambs Conduit Passage is a little pedestrian alley off Red Lion Square, and the […]
8 July 2015
This Year’s Tree Planting
Nicholas created a tree planting project some years ago. It involves school children planting and looking after saplings for three years, and has resulted in thousands of trees being planted. Here’s this year’s project.
2 July 2015
Jolloff Rice
Have you booked to come to our summer party on Saturday 11 July? Held on a rooftop, there will be plenty of Ghanaian food, music, posters and good company. Book now on www.tasteghana.eventbrite.co.uk And here’s a photo of our head cook, Martha Boadu, better known as Founding Director of Ashanti Development, waiting to welcome […]
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