We are excited to finally announce that our Mobile Library Van is up and running! Pen to Paper Ghana's mission is to help improve literacy in the youth in Ghana, and this Mobile Library Van is one step in achieving this. Over the last few months, we’ve been raising funds for the van. From our previous experience of building school libraries in Ghana, the number of schools that actually make full use of the facility is small; the school staff generally have insufficient training to manage a library, and the majority of children do not have the basic reading ability needed to make use of the books. Therefore our proposal was to buy a van and convert it into a library to drive to schools and pr
Hi Everyone, It's been a while since my last blog, and since then I have been back to Ghana and I also took along my Mum. I thought it would be good to give an update on what we got up to while out there and what’s been happening at Pen to Paper Ghana in recent months. Mother Pegler in Ghana As I try to visit Ghana twice a year and endlessly go on about my time there when I'm home, my Mum has always been curious to what I get up to in Ghana. It was decided that on my next trip she would join me and it was the best experience. Of course Ghana holds a very place in my heart and I am so proud of what Pen to Paper Ghana has been able to achieve, so I couldn't wait to show my Mum the country and
