A Stolen Childhood
“Childhood, after all, is the first precious coin that poverty steals from a child.” -Anthony Horowitz When Pockets of Promise first discovered Albert and his
“Childhood, after all, is the first precious coin that poverty steals from a child.” -Anthony Horowitz When Pockets of Promise first discovered Albert and his
2.4 million young Ugandan children are stunted for their age. Only 6% of Ugandan children are able to eat a well-balanced diet from multiple food
Missed School Means Missed Meals for Many Children. According to the World Food Programme, the latest record shows that 267 million children are missing meals
When Grace Cobinah’s story came to the attention of Pockets of Promise, she was living in Punpunie, a small fishing village in the Western region
Life can change in an instant. In just a few days, a happy life can turn upside down and dreams can be shattered. But where
Turmeric, a yellow-orange spice known for being a prominent ingredient in Asian cooking, has more benefits than adding flavor to your favorite curry recipe. The
As we have entered into 2021, a new year full of hopes, let us reflect on the last year. 2020 has been a year for
While the world economy is facing big problems, third world nations are struggling the hardest to survive. This is due mostly to the added disadvantages
At the age that children play pretend and dream of being heroes, 5-year old orphan, Joshua, had to step into his parents’ big shoes to
In most developed countries we hear about programs such as STEM and how to motivate young girls to be interested in STEM. While I highly
As I sit here and reflect on 2018, I am extremely grateful to our wonderful sponsors, donors and volunteers. Together we were able to touch
COVID -19 in Ghana Statistics obtained from: https://africanarguments.org/2020/04/02/coronavirus-in-africa-tracker-how-many-cases-and-where-latest/ COVID-19, more commonly known as “coronavirus”, has deeply impacted those food insecure in Ghana. On March 24, 2020,
Pockets of Promise is a 501(c)(3) tax exempt social justice charitable organization dedicated to changing the lives of poor children around the world through education and proper nutrition. We are headquartered in Atlanta, GA with centers currently in Africa and Asia. All contributions designated for specific projects shall be applied to those projects. Contributions which exceed the needs of the given project will go to fund similar pressing needs.