Our News
An Interview with Sir John Sawers
During a successful career as a diplomat, head of MI6 and permanent British representative at the UN, Sir John Sawers travelled the world. Today, as a long-standing ambassador for Action Through Enterprise Ghana, he knows good international development when he sees...
ATE Voice Heard Across Parliament
“Innovative and entrepreneurial ATE promotes sustainable solutions.” Lord Paul Boateng It’s been a busy few months getting our message out to Parliamentarians. As a result of tremendous support from Lord Ian Austin, we’ve had productive meetings with some...
Opportunity for a Project Support Volunteer
We are looking for a bright and enthusiastic volunteer with an interest in international development to help us with a discrete and important piece of project work. The role includes analysing surveys and data collected from beneficiaries of our programmes in Ghana,...
SENDING GIRLS TO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL – A project of hope
With your support, Action Through Enterprise is enabling 29 young women to attend Senior High School - all the first in their family to do so - including two girls we've been working with in our SNAP disability programme. We are so proud of everything they have...
Action Through Enterprise – thanks and welcome!
“Our strength is our people, and our current team is really, really strong. My biggest achievement has been putting that group together.” Charles Gardner, ATE Chair of Trustees 2012–2023 From small beginnings to the successful charity we are today – and looking...
A visit from the British High Commission 🇬🇭
We were delighted to welcome a delegation from the British High Commission in Ghana to our Inclusion Centre in Lawra this Tuesday. Paul Edwards, the Northern Ghana Attaché, Abraham Agoni, Political Officer for Northern Ghana, and Hamdalatu Yahaya, Administrative...
International Women’s Day – Getting Girls into School
“Your help has infused us with boldness and courage...” The Biro Girls One March day in 2021, seven girls from Biro Junior High school packed their newly-purchased chop boxes (trunks) and set off on a journey they never thought they’d make – to Senior High...
School Attendance Triples at New Hub
“My best moment was how happy the children were when they were told to go for lunch. The smiles were heart-warming. I felt it a dream but it was a reality.” Charity Kyekpo, Hub Manager – Kalsagri Early morning, Tuesday 10th January 2023, and Action...
Our Next Ten Years – By the ATE team
Our first ten years have achieved so much – now Action Through Enterprise is ready for an ambitious new phase of growth. The first good news is that we are two years ahead of schedule with our plan to ensure that everyone in the district of Lawra can access our...
Action and Impact in Lawra, Ghana
I recently returned home from my trip to Ghana and I cannot help but feel a sense of excitement as well as an overwhelming warmth about the last 2 weeks. My time there has been rewarding and enriching, and I feel I am a more mature person as a result. Over the last 10...
A brave team of six completed the Tough Mudder London South yesterday, raising funds for our work in Ghana!
Sarah, James, Archie, Joe, Freddie and Charlie took on muddy puddles, ice baths, even electric shocks - and have raised over £1,000 so far. All in a day's work!
We're so grateful for their herculean efforts to support Action Through Enterprise, you can still sponsor them here: www.justgiving.com/campaign/ate-toughmudder-southlondon-2023
Fancy taking on your own challenge to raise funds for a great cause? Email us at admin@ateghana.org
This so wonderful! Thanks to you all for this selfless initiative
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Huge congratulations to father and son duo, Chris and Paul Moss, who completed the legendary Fred Whitton Challenge in the Lake District yesterday!
Not only did they conquer 112 miles and 3,900 gruelling metres in 9 hours, but they also smashed their fundraising target for Action Through Enterprise!
Can we help them reach £2K?! Donate to their heroics here: www.justgiving.com/page/ride4ate
The lovely ladies in Ramsbury knit us beautiful, soft, culturally appropriate toys for the disabled children we work with in Lawra. They are made with love and played with with joy! We were so happy to collect another batch of gorgeous animals yesterday.
Supporting the people of Lawra can be done in so many ways, please get in touch if you want to volunteer or donate time, goods or skills!