Benista Owusu-Amo, a passionate student ambassador, is making a powerful impact at SmartKids Ghana through both her fundraising efforts and her internship with the organization. Determined to contribute to digital education of underserved scholars, Benista applied for a grant to fund her internship, allowing her to directly engage in life-changing work.

Fundraising for Digital Educational Support

Benista’s fundraising efforts have been essential to supporting SmartKids Ghana’s mission. These contributions are vital to ensuring that scholars have the resources they need to thrive in their studies. Benista’s leadership in fundraising has helped empower young learners and support the organization’s broader goals.

Internship: A Hands-On Approach to Creating Change

Benista’s commitment doesn’t stop at fundraising. By securing grants, she has also earned the opportunity to intern with SmartKids Ghana, where she will contribute to various impactful initiatives. During her internship, Benista will focus on several key areas, including:

• Curriculum Creation: Benista will collaborate with the SmartKids team to develop and refine the curriculum, ensuring that it is both engaging and aligned with the needs of students. Her work will help enhance the learning experience and foster a love for education among the children.
• Governmental Visits: As part of her internship, Benista will participate in visits to governmental institutions to understand how education policies are shaped in Ghana. This exposure will provide her with valuable insights into how nonprofits and governments can collaborate to improve educational access.
•  Partaking In The Teacher Training: Benista, one of our dedicated interns at SmartKids Ghana, will be partaking in our upcoming teacher training session. Benista has shown a strong commitment to the program, and her participation will provide her with valuable insights into our teaching methods.

A Driven Leader Making a Difference

Benista Owusu-Amo’s journey from applying for grants to directly contributing through her internship demonstrates her dedication to making a lasting impact. By combining her fundraising success with hands-on work in curriculum development, governmental engagement, and teacher training, she is helping SmartKids Ghana create brighter futures for scholars in Ghana.

Benista’s story is an inspiring example of how young leaders can use their talents and passion to drive real change. Through her efforts, she is helping to shape the future of digital education and make a meaningful difference in the lives of many.