Each year, on April 12th, the world is reminded of the millions of young people who have grown up without shelter, security, or access to basic rights. This year’s theme, ‘Participation,’ highlights the need to create environments where street-connected children feel seen, heard, and valued. True participation and inclusion go beyond access to basic amenities;…
Participation is a fundamental right of every child in society. While children are dependent individuals who need guidance and assistance to make informed decisions, they possess the capacity to make sound judgments in critical moments. As part of this year’s International Day of the Street Child, Starlight Foundation is taking a stand through our ‘Teach…
We are excited about the launch of our EquiAccess initiative, aimed at transforming justice for street-connected children in Ghana. Funded by the CSC “Access to Justice Fund,” this initiative addresses the critical challenges faced by these vulnerable children, who are often subjected to stigma and discrimination. Our project seeks to empower street-connected children by providing…
🤝 On this World Day of Social Justice, we’re delighted to announce our path-breaking partnership between Starlight Foundation and Consortium For Street Children (CSC)! Together, we’re launching “Justice in Reach: Empowering Street-Connected Families through Child Rights Education (EquiAccess)” – an innovative initiative aimed at strengthening access to justice for street-connected children in Ghana. As we…
Over the years, the Starlight Foundation has delivered early intervention to at-risk young children through its award-winning ‘Teach Them Young’ initiative, which has helped prevent their transition into street life. During our interactions, participation and feedback have been crucial in understanding the patterns that lead children to live on the streets. One of our key…
At Starlight Foundation, we believe that preventing children from entering street life is more effective than rehabilitation. Through our early intervention initiative, we engage actively with at-risk children before they end up on the streets. We collaborate closely with local schools and communities to identify vulnerable children and provide the support they need to stay…
We’re happy to announce the next cohort of our transformative “I’m Also Privileged” initiative! In strategic partnership with Adamfo Ghana, Starlight Foundation is set to empower 10 more families, turning dreams into reality. Our Menso Meka Ho Bi project isn’t just about providing scholarships; it’s about creating sustainable pathways out of poverty. We’re rewriting futures…