Education Creates Opportunity
REAP expands access to education — from primary school to college — and facilitates participation in STEM programs equipping students to address local challenges with sustainable solutions.
Student Sponsorships
STEM Education
Community Engagement
Together, we can transform a child's future
Your contribution covers essential school fees, uniforms, textbooks, and supplies. It also helps provide hands-on STEM education and training for teachers across rural schools in Nsawam, Ghana. Every dollar goes to work in the community — helping students stay in school, gain critical skills, and build a stronger future.
- Sponsor students
- Support teacher training
- Fund STEM clubs
- Send a student to college
and boost the local economy
We purchase supplies in Ghana, prioritizing community-based economic development. This local-first approach strengthens small businesses, sustains jobs, and helps buffer the community against inflation.
- Uniforms.
- School uniforms are required in Ghana, so we partner with a local seamstress to provide them to each sponsored student.
- Textbooks.
- We purchase textbooks and other supplies in Nsawam to support the local community and reduce transport costs.
Our Partnerships at a Glance
We have been fortunate to build strong partnerships that help expand our impact in Ghana. Through the generosity and collaboration of schools, organizations, and individuals, we’ve been able to provide educational materials, create STEM opportunities, and connect students across continents.
Greenwich High School
Collected and sent school supplies for several years, supporting multiple schools across Nsawam.
The Exploratory
Helped launch STEM clubs, STEM programs, an annual competition, and teacher training initiatives.
Girl Scouts of Darien
Two troops in Darien, Connecticut sponsored two girls each for two years through cookie sales.
Pen Pal Project
An exchange between U.S. and Ghanaian students, evolving from letters to video messages.
Charleston Video Exchange
One-time video project connecting students in Charleston with sponsored students in Ghana.
Volunteer Trips
College students and board members have traveled to Ghana to volunteer and support programs.
Closing the Gap:
REAP's Vision for Ghana's Future
We’re working to expand opportunities and resources so every child has access to quality education. Together, we can break barriers and close the gap for students in Ghana.
Our Goal
24
schools
We plan to grow from 12 to 24 schools, bringing STEM programs and resources to twice as many classrooms.
Our Goal
1600
students
Our goal is to expand from 576 to 1,600 students, with $150 covering a year of school fees and supplies.
Our Goal
100%
pass rate
Since 2017, every REAP-sponsored girl has passed her high school entrance exams — a 100% success rate we aim to keep.
