A Distinct Identity
Who We Are
Here at Locust Foundation, we are driven by a single goal; to do our part in making the world a better place for all - in achieving by 2030 and beyond, full access to quality education (SDG 4 Target 1), adequate literacy and numeracy skills (SDG 4 Target 6) and also help reduce at least by half the proportion of men, women and children of all ages living in poverty in all its dimensions according to national definitions (SDG 1 Target 2).
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EXPERIENCE
LOCUST FOUNDATION
Locust Foundation is a non-profit organisation working in Alavanyo in the Volta region and other rural parts of Ghana to ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and lifelong learning opportunities for all. We also help underprivileged families come out of poverty for a sustainable development.
You Can Make a Difference
Get Involved
“Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?”
- Martin Luther King
Make a Donation
Make A True Change
Our organization always appreciates the generosity and involvement of people like you, with every contribution to making Locust Foundation an even better Nonprofit Organization than it already is. We want to provide you with the correct and appropriate information pertaining to your mode of support, so don’t hesitate to contact us with your questions.
Partner with Us
Help Us Soar
Want to join our efforts but not sure where to start? Partner with Us and take advantage of this incredible opportunity to lend your support. It’s a great way to contribute to our cause, and every little bit counts towards paving the path for a better tomorrow. Get in touch with us today for more details about how you can help.
Volunteer Your Time
Show Your Support
This is one of the simplest ways to help out our cause. We believe the best way for our initiatives to be successful is for the community to get involved actively. This is an easy and efficient way of contributing to the great work we do at Locust Foundation. Get in touch to view our incredible volunteer programs and how you can Volunteer Your Time today.
Contact us today and start getting involved.
Making A Difference
What We Do
Education & Outreach
Helping The Community
Of the Locust's spirit of always striving to make a difference, we are dedicated to stepping up our efforts in achieving our aim of ensuring adequate literacy and numeracy skills through;
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Organizing vacation literacy, numeracy and ICT classes for pupils.
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Organizing periodic rural spelling bee and reading competitions among schools.
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Supplying schools with reading materials.
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Organizing educational seminars and symposium for pupils and teachers alike.
School Enrollment Drive
Reinforcing our Commitment
With this initiative, our goal is to enrol and retain kids in school to have full access to quality education by identifying children of school going age, who are still at home and those who have dropped out of school and;
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Enroll them in school.
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Pay their school fees.
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Supply them with reading and writing materials.
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Supply them with school uniforms.
Skills Training & Career Development
One Step at a Time
With our aims always in mind, we strive to find strategies to reduce at least by half the proportion of people living in poverty. We identify and target people, including Teenage mothers living in poverty and give them skills training. The aim is the help them live a sustained independent life and also return to school if they want through the following skills training programs;
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Batik tie & dye, bead, bracelets, slippers and soap making.
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Fashion design.
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Graphic & Web designing.
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Computer programming.
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Agriculture - Grasscutter, Mushroom, Snail, Pig, Poultry & Livestock Farming to Vegetable production etc...
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“Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see”
Mark Twain
