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EFLAND, NC
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paajaf.org

  • Mission

    Providing high-quality education to underprivileged children in Accra, Ghana that empowers them to transform their lives.

    About Us

    Who We Are

    The PAAJAF Foundation is dedicated to improving the quality of life of children in the Gbawe region of Ghana through education.

    We believe education is the key for the fundamental transformation of our community toward a prosperous future and more just society. PAAJAF - being the only NGO in the region - provides access to high-quality education for underprivileged children who, without us, would likely be out of the educational system altogether.

    While our curriculum is fully-compliant with the Ghanaian standard set up by the local government, we extended it by including topics such as physical education, digital literacy, diversity and inclusion, environmental protection, and public health. Through this comprehensive approach, we believe our children will grow to be responsible global citizens.

    Cause Areas Include

    • Community Development
    • Education
    • Human Rights & Civil Liberties
    • International Relations
    • Volunteering

    Location & Contact

    • 919-389-1855
    • 5003 CHESTNUT RIDGE CHURCH RD, EFLAND, North Carolina, US
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