Mary’s passion for educating girls about the importance of menstrual hygiene is making a difference in Asisiriwa & nearby communities!
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Comparing Test Scores Before & After Kasadwini Atenaeɛ
Since opening Kasadwini Atenaeɛ, some very important test scores in Asisiriwa have skyrocketed, opening new doors for students!
A Health Class for the Students of Asisiriwa
When girls in Asisiriwa approached Mary with questions about menstruation, she started a health class. But there was more to be done.
The Puzzle of Games
Games and puzzles offer the children of Asisiriwa a chance to be creative and let their imaginations shine.
The Tale of Three Bookcases
The story of how we discovered the importance of bringing the right people on board.
It’s Finally “Ghana” Open
We went to Ghana with a dream and a couple hundred dollars of donations. Four years later, the literacy center stands as a reminder of where we’ve been – and where we’re going.
We earned a Gold Seal of Transparency for 2018!
Untold International was recently recognized for our transparency with a 2018 Gold Seal on our GuideStar Nonprofit Profile! GuideStar is the world’s largest source of information on nonprofit organizations. More than 8 million visitors per year and a network of 200+ partners use GuideStar data to grow support for nonprofits. In order to get the 2018 Gold Seal, Untold International …
End of a Year, Beginning of an Era
As 2018 comes to a close, I find myself reflecting on the victories and setbacks Untold International has experienced in the last twelve months as we attempt to finish a language arts center in a rural village in Ghana. Building progress has been frustratingly slow. We went into Ghana thinking we could get the building done within six months, a …
Untold Profiles: Kwadwo Kumi
Our second Untold Profile is on Kwadwo Iveson Kumi, known to us as simply “Kumi”. He’s the other librarian at Kasadwini Atenaeɛ, the language arts center that we’ve been building alongside the rural Ghanaian village of Asisiriwa. He’s a bright, sensitive, and soft-spoken guy who cares deeply about his community and is always looking for opportunities to learn and grow. He has …
Untold Profiles: Mary Akayini
We are blessed with the opportunity to work and interact with such incredible people, but most of our followers don’t actually get to see them, who they are, or what they do. That’s why we’re launching a new series of blogs called “Untold Profiles”, where we’ll highlight and interview people involved with our project to build a language arts center …