Sylvester Duoh (RG Sunyani) and Nurudeen Ayubeogo Akamaah (RG Accra), two Ghanaian representatives of Technology Without Borders, received an invitation to attend the board trip of Robert Schullan and Jannik Mechau to Uganda which included a Project Leader Workshop. The aim of this journey was to empower members in Uganda to develop into project leaders, […]

As part of our board trip to Uganda, we visited an orphanage in the village of Bubbebere, which is supported by the Child Care Initiative e.V. association. A school, financed by the Hubert and Renate Schwarz Foundation, is integrated into the orphanage. In addition to the implementation of a WASH workshop with the pupils, several […]

Background The TCB working group of the Erlangen Regional Group continues its successful efforts in Ghana. Following the “Teaching Computer Basics” (TCB) project in Sunyani in April 2024, where a school was equipped with infrastructure for computer education, we are now taking the next step. Sunyani is a city in central Ghana with approximately 74,000 […]

Project Idea and Goals The TCB working group of the Erlangen regional chapter continued its efforts in Ghana to improve sustainable access to IT education. Following the successful project in Sunyani in 2024, this year’s goal was to equip another school with laptops, train teachers, and evaluate previous projects in Agona Abodom. Additionally, we aimed […]

Menstrual hygiene remains a crucial yet often neglected aspect of adolescent health, especially in rural communities. Many young girls face challenges such as limited access to sanitary products, inadequate knowledge, and societal stigma. To address these issues, Technology Without Borders (TWB) organized a Menstrual Hygiene Outreach Program at Krosua Rural School. The initiative aimed to […]

From November 11th to 16th, 2024, our Regional Group Ndejje successfully implemented an afforestation project in Ocokican Central Village, Soroti District. Led by project leader Renin Omugabe, along with dedicated team members Kobusinge Christine and Ndayishimye Ivan, the initiative aimed to promote environmental sustainability and combat deforestation in the region. Over the course of the […]