Small clubs band together for big results in Ghana villages
A primary school without desks, a secondary school in need of floors and windows, and a health clinic that lacked beds. These are some of the challenges that have faced three villages in eastern Ghana — and that Danish Rotary members have taken on over the last four years.
The Rotarians learned about the communities from Danish artist Hans Kjær, who teaches in the village of Nnudu. They quickly realized they could have a great impact on residents’ daily lives, says Kaj Knudsen, a past president of the Rotary Club of Rudkøbing. «Even a small amount of money can make a huge difference,» he…
