Archive

26 Feb

Awanya Village Chief Gets What He Wants

37 household latrines, probably used by over 370 people, have now been completed at Awanya – a village so desperate for latrines that the Chief rang us persistently on his […]

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24 Feb

Gyetiase Eye Clinic

The clinic at Gyetiase is pretty well finished. We’re looking for a part time eye nurse and a part-time optician to screen a short list of cataract patients. Dr Peter […]

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19 Feb

At last – clean water at Gyetiase

One of our biggest projects right now is to develop the borehole drilled a couple of years ago in Tadiesa village. It provides enough good quality water not only to […]

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17 Feb

Master’s Death

We are very sorry to announce that Mr HK Marfo, otherwise known as Master, died ten days ago in Kumasi Hospital. Master was Ashanti Development’s first volunteer in Ghana, and […]

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16 Dec

Four Friends and Two Villages

Four friends recently joined forces to sponsor the neighbouring villages of Dadease and Mpenya in Ashanti.   Ashanti News 19 tells the story of how, having funded household latrines, they […]

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18 Nov

News from Ashanti

Six members of the Leigh Rotary Club visited Gyetiase last week to inspect the work Ashanti Development had done for them at Bimma Village.  They seemed well pleased with the […]

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21 Oct

Tree-Planting Project

Low rainfall this summer meant that many saplings, planted as part of our tree-planting project, didn’t survive. The project depends on children in their last three years of school being […]

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30 Aug

A Dream of Africa – Gala 2012

We hope you will join us at our 2012 Gala to raise awareness and funds for Ashanti Development, and enjoy an evening of beautiful ballet and music.    

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