Monthly Archives: July 2010

We visited the Besease Community Centre Oil Processor Plant – a Palm Oil Project where we saw how this group of communities are using the proceeds from the oil sales to support the community.  We were greeted first by the … Continue reading →

The physical building is just part of the five year Epicentre Strategy but a very tangible one. The whole ceremony lasted three hours and was a great opportunity for the whole community to celebrate their achievements.

The inauguration of the Osonson epicentre was the culmination of three years of hard work by the 15,000 strong community of 15 local villages in this Eastern Region of Ghana.  The physical building is part of a five-year strategy for the community … Continue reading →

Here’s a message from JMJ’s (global investor in The Hunger Project) Steve Portner about his impressions of Ghana. “This morning I took a run, well a jog, alright I was moving my body in mostly one direction while dragging my … Continue reading →

Today we traveled to two epicentres in the Eastern Region, Obenyeni and Osonson—the epicentre that JMJ is underwriting.  It was a momentous day in both communities as 13th of July, 2010, was the day that both of the epicentre buildings … Continue reading →

Here are a couple of snaps upon arrival in Ghana.