Description/achievement of initiative
The project seek to impact the knowledge of all SDGs in Zongo community of the Greater Accra Region of Ghana, through Primary and Junior High School children, the children who are our future leaders, as it was said “catch them young and they shall be yours forever”, we want to create awareness and advocacy for all Goals in our poor community, the children will learn and then go to educate the members of their community on the SDGs. and how to help in the implementation of the goals
Implementation methodologies
The Initiative will be carried out in Primary and Junior High Schools in Zongo communities of the greater Accra Region of Ghana, Field Educators will be visiting schools to mentor the children and also organize in-school completion, winners will then represent their schools in the Inter- School SDGs Quiz which is going to be organizing quarterly by the organization. The organization will also collaborate with the schools to organize a community outreach program to create awareness in the communities.
Arrangements for Capacity-Building and Technology Transfer
School teachers will be encouraged to take a very active role in sustaining the activities and making it a point to provide support to the children on any product or SDGs document for the use of the children, the teacher will be encouraged to set up SDGs clubs in their schools and also keep and make document on the implementation of the SDGs and how best they can make the catch them young 2030 implementations possible. The education ministry will be encouraged to spread the implementations activities to other schools in Ghana.
Coordination mechanisms/governance structure
The project will be structured by active participation and entertainment of the children, the organization will train volunteer Field Educators who will then go to the schools to teach the children and then the children will collaborate with the Field Educators to plan outreach activities to educate and create awareness the community members.
Partner(s)
Muslim Family Counselling Services
Faith Community Baptist School
Ministry of Education
Accra Metropolitant Assembly
Lankwantanan municipal Assembly
Ejara Enterprise