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What's the Deal With These Symbols?
We're endlessly fascinated by Adinkra symbols. These are interesting visuals that represent concepts or original thoughts. The symbols...
Lisa Tresch
Sep 19, 20172 min read
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March Student of the Month: Janet
Rising Village has two groups of people we serve in the communities where we work in Ghana: orphaned children and single mothers. These...
Lisa Tresch
Mar 2, 20162 min read
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Meet Benjamin
Rising Village has two groups of people we serve in the communities where we work in Ghana: orphaned children and single mothers. These...
Lisa Tresch
Jan 23, 20161 min read
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Educate Girls
We are so proud of these two young ladies! In April, Philomena and Dorcas took their high school entrance exams and are now waiting to...
Lisa Tresch
Oct 5, 20151 min read
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Twelve Students Sponsored
Caleb now has a sponsor, which means all twelve of the students in our Education program have been matched with people who are giving...
Lisa Tresch
Sep 16, 20151 min read
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Let's Do This Together
Dignity. This word echoes in our purpose and mission: to transform villages through family preservation. We believe that God has created...
Lisa Tresch
Jun 18, 20152 min read
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Let's Get Them Back in School!
Caleb Benjamin Sampson Ezekiel We assess new entrants into our programs every few months, and we now have four young men who have entered...
Lisa Tresch
Feb 25, 20152 min read
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To the Finish: Helping Students Complete High School
Dorcas Philomena We first met Philomena fifteen months ago. She and her brother Maxwell live with their elderly grandmother who barely is...
Lisa Tresch
Jan 27, 20152 min read
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Ghana Staff: Meet Victor
My name is Victor Owusu-Ansah, the program coordinator for Mpobi and Ejuratia. I coordinate the Income Generation, Education, and Family...
Lisa Tresch
Jan 26, 20153 min read
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Dumakyi Has Light!
by Isaac Darkwah Akromah, Ghana Director Dumakyi village is isolated and characterized with scattered mud houses. It is a farming...
Lisa Tresch
Sep 26, 20142 min read
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Help Us Provide Food for Students
Taking care of orphaned children is an important part of our mission. But what about the families that take care of the orphaned...
Lisa Tresch
Aug 27, 20141 min read
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Kids to Raise Funds this Summer
The village of Dumakyi goes dark when the sun sets. There is no electricity in this small farming community in the Ashanti region of...
Lisa Tresch
Jun 2, 20142 min read
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You Give, They Rise
What if you decided to give up something up so that vulnerable families in a low-income country could rise? Mamuna Moro is a mother of...
Lisa Tresch
Apr 21, 20142 min read
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