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Long Trip—Amazing Ghanaian People

It was such a long plane trip to Ghana, but the airports hold the gold. At LAX we kept running into a very nice lady with a huge smile. Amazingly she ended up being my seat mate to JFK. Where was she from??? Ghana - nonstop cultural introduction and laughter. She kept...

Volunteers Share Their Stories

As a retired civil engineer, where most of my career has been in the water and wastewater services, my involvement with BWF has provided an opportunity to be part of a collaborative effort to demonstrate how safe drinking water can be a reality in the households of...

Local Residents Become Safe Water Educators

Isaac Attamah and Stephen Tetteh, local residents of Anomon Village, Atiwa West District, Eastern Region Ghana, were two of more than 20 Ghanains who trained as safe water educators and safe water volunteers at a recent training. A mixture of classroom and in-field...

Board Member, Joy Allen, Joins the Expedition

My name is Joy Allen. For many years, I have illustrated & written children’s books for various publishers including Penguin Putnam Random House, Little Brown, Dial Books for Young Readers & a host of others building a library of Seventy published books. I...

Dennis Agyekum Joins the Expedition

Dennis Agyekum is a young, vibrant man, married to Jemima and blessed with two sons. He is the Ghana Project Manager for Bright Water Foundation, having worked earlier with World Joy in several capacities. Dennis is an educator in a thriving Jr. high school and has...

Foundation Highlight: Benjamin Boadu

Foundation Highlight: Benjamin Boadu

Benjamin Boadu Ben Boadu is a busy man. He is an educator and Headmaster of the Nkurakan K-9 public school of nearly 300 children. He is a faithful husband and father of 3 young children. He is also a gifted artist. Despite his full daily schedule, he committed to the...

Foundation Highlight: Steve Hutchings

Foundation Highlight: Steve Hutchings

Steve Hutchings, P.E. As a retired civil engineer, where most of my career has been in the water and wastewater services, my involvement with BWF has provided an opportunity to be part of a collaborative effort to demonstrate how safe drinking water can be a reality...

Sankubenase Training Program

BWF Sankubenase I Training Program Isaac Attamah and Stephen Tetteh, local residents of Anomon Village, Atiwa West District, Eastern Region Ghana, were two of more than 20 Ghanains who trained as safe water educators and safe water volunteers at a recent training. A...

Foundation Highlight: Joys Story

Foundation Highlight: Joys Story

My name is Joy Allen. For many years, I have illustrated & written children’s books for various publishers including Penguin Putnam Random House, Little Brown, Dial Books for Young Readers & a host of others building a library of Seventy published books. I...