We are thrilled to launch Cohort 4 of Menso Meka Ho Bi, meaning “I’m also privileged,” our flagship family support initiative that keeps street-connected children in the classroom and their guardians standing on their own two feet. This cohort will see us: 🔹 Train 10 guardians of street-connected children in sustainable livelihood and business skills,…
This year, the Starlight Foundation has been moving beyond classrooms — visiting schools in deprived communities, markets, streets, and high‑risk areas to engage young people in honest conversations about menstrual health. These spaces have shown us that education and advocacy cannot be a one‑day event. They must continue long after World Menstrual Hygiene Day ends.…
There are moments in an organisation’s journey that remind you exactly why you started. For Starlight Foundation and our partners at Nalike Africa, receiving our official endorsement letter from YOUNGO on 6th April 2026 was one of those moments. YOUNGO, the official Children and Youth Constituency of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change…
She dropped out of school. Not because she wanted to. Because poverty left her no choice. In rural Ghana, thousands of young women are facing teenage pregnancy, no skills, and no way forward. Project Duapa by Starlight Foundation is changing that by giving them vocational training, health education, and a genuine shot at the future…
Today we pause, we celebrate, and we honour every woman and girl within the Starlight Foundation family who shows up every single day with strength, dedication and a heart full of purpose. Happy International Women’s Day to the incredible women and girls who are the backbone of everything we do. Behind every programme we run,…
This Christmas, we’re taking compassion to the streets once again. On December 25th, Starlight Foundation will be feeding 500 to 1000 street children across Teshie Maamle, Tema Station, Kingsway, and Caring Hands of God Home. We’re also providing free medical screening in partnership with VagiCare Konsult because every child deserves dignity, care, and a warm…
We are delighted to announce that our Advocacy and Engagement Lead, Development Strategist, and other members of the Starlight Foundation team are representing our organisation at the United Nations Second World Summit for Social Development, currently taking place in Doha, Qatar. This landmark conference holds profound significance for world leaders and all attendees, marking 30…
Two months after the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) conducted what they termed a “successful” repatriation exercise in May 2025, the streets of Accra tell a different story. The same children and their guardians who were arrested during the widely publicised operation are back on the streets—and in greater numbers than before. This predictable outcome shows…
The Starlight Foundation, represented by our Advocacy & Engagement Lead, Ms. Priscilla Addo, participated in the West Africa Strategic Advocacy Group’s first-ever Advocacy & Engagement Lead regional workshop in Accra, Ghana. This landmark event brought together leading child rights advocates, civil society organisations, and community leaders from across West Africa to champion the voices of…
What an incredible few days this has been in Seville! Our Starlight Foundation team is buzzing after attending the UN Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FFD4). Honestly, being in rooms with heads of state, prime ministers, presidents, and UN Secretary-General António Guterres has been both humbling and inspiring. The session with WTO Director-General…
