As Ghana celebrates its 67th Independence Day, it is a solemn reminder of the unfinished journey towards true freedom and equality for all its citizens, especially the most vulnerable – our street-connected children. The increasing number of children living on the streets is a stain on our nation’s conscience, a stark contrast to the promises…
Starlight Foundation is delighted to announce that Miss Priscilla Addo, the Advocacy and Engagement Lead, has been accepted into the renowned Global Solvers Accelerator, one of The Melton Foundation’s flagship programmes. The Global Solvers Accelerator, an 8-month leadership programme, builds on the foundations of Global Citizenship by connecting sustainable development practitioners. It empowers them to…
OVERVIEW: Starlight Foundation is a distinguished Ghanaian registered community-based nonprofit organization that creates an enabling environment for street-connected children. Our mission is to empower these children to achieve an enhanced life and promising future by addressing their concerns, focusing on their holistic well-being, and generating constructive opportunities. JOB SUMMARY: The Project Officer at Starlight Foundation…
Today on International Day of Education, we reflect on the transformative power of learning and reaffirm our commitment to providing quality education for all. At Starlight Foundation, this mission drives our work each day. We believe, as Nelson Mandela said, that education allows anyone – regardless of background – to realize their full potential. It…
Starlight Foundation is proud to spotlight two amazing women who show the power of our Menso Meka Ho Bi initiative. 😊 Priscilla and Grace were beneficiaries in the first cohort, learning Soap and detergent making that helped them start small businesses.🥳🎉 Thanks to our innovative “Trained Trainer” approach, they came back to train the Cohort…
The Starlight Foundation has graduated the second cohort of beneficiaries of our Menso Meka Ho Bi project! This amazing programme provides skills training, seed capital, and equipment to mothers of street-connected children so they can start businesses and care for their families. Over the past months, these hard-working women have learned trades like Pastries, Soap…
In the heart of Ghana, a dazzling group of unsung heroes radiates warmth and hope to the street-connected children of the Starlight Foundation. Today, on International Volunteers Day, we lift our spirits to celebrate these extraordinary individuals who selflessly dedicate their time and energy to light up the lives of those who need it most.…
Today on International Children’s Day, we reflect on how upholding child rights creates more just and equitable societies. Aligning with the 2023 theme, “For every child, every right,” this year spotlights the urgent need to end corporal punishment, a harmful practice violating children’s fundamental rights. At Starlight Foundation, we strive to educate vulnerable children in…
