Our Mission
Light for Children envisions a future where children in Ghana have healthy,
happy, and productive lives, enabling them to realize and pursue their full potential.
We strive to:
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Educate and raise local and global awareness of the lives of vulnerable children in the Ashanti Region.
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Engage a global community of young people to empower vulnerable children with sense of understanding and hope.
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Enable marginalized children, their families, and their communities to meet their basic needs.
Our strategies and approaches:
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Rights-based approach: all our interventions aim to support the fundamental human rights of the individuals we help.
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Prioritizing child development
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Practical support and service delivery
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Use of mass media to draw attention to issues
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Conducting workshops for children and communities
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Networking and partnership with local and international organizations
Our sources of funding include:
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Earnings from implementation of projects on behalf of leading NGOs and government agencies
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Earnings from intern and volunteer placements
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Contributions from directors
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Donations and sponsorship from our past interns and volunteers
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Small grants from the government
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Donations from anonymous donors