Below are some photos from our current project in Northern Ghana. Feel free to visit our project page to learn more about the community and how you can make a difference.
Our founder, Geoff Morgan, reflects on the back to school season. Reading the newspaper this morning over a fresh cup of coffee a glossy “Back to School” flyer catches my attention. As a child these advertisements evoked feelings of dread and despair as their appearance meant that my carefree summer would soon be coming to […]
As many of you know, over the last year, we have been working diligently to raise awareness and funds for the community of Abudiliyili in Northern Ghana. Our objective has been to raise enough for the construction of a three-classroom school block. We are happy to report that a school block is now being constructed […]
We are happy to report that the class is in session in the small community of Tua in Northern Ghana. These two classrooms were made possible by our BuildWoW contributors, the community of Tua, and our charity partner Create Change. As you can see from the video and images below – we have made a […]
Thank you to the Grade 5 class of the Canadian International School of Hong Kong and their teacher Ms. Aloni Cahusac. Their generous contribution will go a long way in supporting the construction of a new school block in Adubiliyili, Ghana. Ms Cahusac was kind enough to share her classes story with us and how […]
Global Issues Network in Muscat, Oman Hosts Eco-Camp as a Fund Raiser Thank you to Stacy Crowell, the students and community at The American International School of Muscat (TAISM), Oman for their tremendous support. Their generous contribution will go a long way in supporting the construction of a new school building in Adubiliyili, Ghana. Stacy […]
On May 18, 2012, Zeina Moussa and Teresa Rinderer, staff members at the American Community School (ACS) of Abu Dhabi, organized a jewelry sale event to raise funds for Building Walls of Wisdom. The fundraiser generated $2000 in contributions for our current project in Adubiliyili, Ghana. We, alongside the organizers of the event, would like […]
Earlier this month, Building Walls of Wisdom was invited to a leadership camp in Ontario, Canada to speak to a great group of teenagers. Camp Quality New Heights is a camp that hosts teens that have cancer, are in remission, or have a sibling that has any form of the disease. Our Executive Director, Russ, […]
Our Executive Director, Russ, was recently featured in an article by his alma mater – The University of Ottawa Telfer School of Management. Russ completed his undergraduate honours degree in Marketing way back in 2005. We are happy that the Telfer School of Management was willing to share our story with their alumni community! Click […]
Building Walls of Wisdom was recently featured in The International Educator; a periodical to speaks to a vast community of educators around the world. Special thanks goes to our very own Dave Young for both writing and submitting the article! Simply click the image below to enlarge.
