Build Sanitation in Schools

by ADJAH CANCER SUPPORT GHANA LBG
Build Sanitation in Schools

Summary

Many schools in rural Ghana lack toilets and clean water, putting children at risk of illness and disrupting learning. This project builds toilets and handwashing stations while teaching students proper hygiene practices. With improved sanitation, children can stay healthy, attend school regularly, and develop lifelong hygiene habits.

$200,000
total goal
$199,955
remaining
2
donors
0
monthly donors
15
days

Challenge

Schools in rural areas often lack toilets and clean water, leading to preventable illnesses, poor hygiene, and missed school days. Girls are especially affected, as the absence of proper facilities can prevent them from attending school during menstruation. Communities often do not have the resources to provide safe sanitation.

Solution

The project builds toilets and handwashing stations in schools and provides hygiene training for students and teachers. Children learn healthy habits like handwashing and menstrual hygiene. With improved facilities and knowledge, students can stay healthy, attend school consistently, and focus on learning.

Long-Term Impact

Better sanitation reduces illnesses and absenteeism. Girls can continue their education safely. Communities gain lasting hygiene awareness, leading to healthier households and stronger public health. Over time, children benefit from better education and a healthier environment.

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Organization Information

ADJAH CANCER SUPPORT GHANA LBG

Location: Accra, Teshie - Nungua - Ghana
Website:
Project Leader:
Christopher Adjah
Accra , Teshie - Nungua Ghana
$45 raised of $200,000 goal
 
2 donations
$199,955 to go
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