Building Foundations for Lifelong Learning
ROTE LEARNING METHOD IN GHANA NEGLECTS CORE DEVELOPMENTAL SKILLS ESSENTIAL FOR LIFELONG SUCCESS. HIGH-QUALITY EARLY LEARNING CAN CHANGE THAT.
We are meeting this moment with joyful, play-based learning that grows the whole child.
The Current System in Ghana's Early Education
Only 45%
REACH THEIR POTENTIAL PRODUCTIVITY - SKILLS DEFICIT
World Bank
80%
LACK BASIC LITERACY AND NUMERACY SKILLS
UNESCO
01
Rote learning dominates
Classrooms remain teacher-centred and focused on memorising letters and numbers. Teacher training rarely covers play-based methods.
02
Quality is out of reach
Private enrichment exists but is expensive and concentrated in high-income neighbourhoods, leaving most families with few options.
Our Work
Enriching Young Learners- Play-based sessions for children aged 2–8
- Storytelling, STEM exploration and creative studio
- Built on Harvard EASEL Lab's SEL Kernels
Equipping Caregivers- Practical workshops on play-based learning
- Home-practice guides for families
- A supportive caregiver community
Building Partnerships- Partners in Ghana and around the world
- Aligned with Ghana's national curriculum framework
- MEYFUND Learning Centre launching in 2027
Our Reach
300+
Children served
2–8
Years old, the children we serve
6
ORGANIZATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS
Together with families, facilitators and partners, we are helping children in Ghana build the foundations for a brighter future.
Watch a MEYFUND session to see what joyful early learning looks like.
Awards & Recognition
Our work to transform early learning in Ghana has been recognised by:
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