About BHOG Foundation
Blessed Hand Of God Foundation
Who We Are
BHOG FOUNDATION is a non-profit organization dedicated to creating a compassionate and inclusive society where everyone has access to equal opportunities, resources, and support. We are committed to empowering the less privileged, widows, the aged, women, and children to reach their full potential and live dignified lives.
The BHOG FOUNDATION believes that every individual deserves to live a life of dignity and purpose. We are committed to making a positive impact in our community and creating a brighter future for all.
Our Mission
The B.H.O.G Foundation exists to provide sustainable support and empowerment for vulnerable populations by:
- Offering essential resources such as food, education, healthcare, and shelter.
- Promoting economic empowerment through skills training and livelihood initiatives.
- Advocating for social justice, protection, and policy reforms.
- Fostering community engagement, unity, and inclusivity.
Core Objectives
Humanitarian Support
- To provide food, clothing, medical support, and essential items to the less privileged, widows, children, and the aged.
- To organize donation drives, holiday hampers, and relief programs for vulnerable groups.
Women and Youth Empowerment
- To offer skills training (e.g., soap making, baking, crafts, production training) for women and youth to promote economic independence.
- To support young girls through menstrual hygiene education and personal development programs.
Education and Capacity Building
- To support schools with materials, mentorship, and life-skills training.
- To promote leadership training, personal development, and confidence-building for students and young people.
Community Development
- To identify community needs and implement projects that address health, education, sanitation, and social welfare.
- To promote inclusivity, unity, and compassion within communities.
Advocacy and Social Awareness
- To advocate for the rights and dignity of vulnerable groups.
- To raise awareness on issues such as SGBV, menstrual hygiene, leadership, and community care.
Our Vision
To create a compassionate and inclusive society where everyone especially the less privileged, widows, the aged, women, youth and children has access to equal opportunities, resources, and support, enabling them to live dignified and empowered lives.
Sustainability
Building programs that create lasting, sustainable impact
Empowerment
Empowering vulnerable populations to become self-sufficient
Brighter Future
Creating pathways to brighter futures for all
Our Achievements
Milestones we have reached in our communities
- 1
Trained over 1000 women, girls and young people in Tema west constituency Islamic university school, National service personnel in Ashaiman municipality, Anya Sowuotuom constituency. Through hands-on Azuma blow Soap, Liquid soap, Shampoo, Antiseptic, Floor cleaner and Power zone Making Training.
- 2
Distributed over 150 exercise books to basic schools in Tamale and Ashaiman municipality.
- 3
Held workshop for basic school children on breast cancer awareness and prevention.
- 4
Supported communities (Lashibi, Wolei, Halcrow, Comm5 Railway) in Tema west with over 30 tankers of water.
- 5
Supported Nasara group of women with cash for farming in the Northern region in Nantong district.
- 6
Trained students in Ashaiman on how to bake cake, bread making and branding.
- 7
Participated in forums aimed at building the capacity of service providers.
- 8
Reached out to our cherished elderly in some of the communities in Tema west with hampers of food items. Their smiles and blessings remind us why we serve to uplift, honor and care for those who once cared for us.
Impact on Society
How we are making a difference in communities
Empowering Vulnerable Populations
By providing skills training, economic empowerment programs, and educational support, the foundation is helping individuals gain the tools they need to improve their socio-economic status.
Breaking Cycles of Poverty
By targeting vulnerable populations, the foundation is helping to break cycles of poverty and create a more equitable society.
Promoting Social Inclusion
Through its programs and services, the foundation is fostering a sense of community and promoting social inclusion among marginalized groups.
Improving Health Outcomes
The foundation's medical outreach programs and health education initiatives are contributing to improved health outcomes for widows, the aged, and other vulnerable populations.
Driving Positive Change
By advocating for policy changes and partnering with local organizations, the foundation is influencing positive social change and promoting a more just and equitable society.
Future Plans
The Foundation aims to achieve the following long-term goals:
Establish Community Resource Centers
Set up centers offering training, counseling, literacy programs, and small business support.
Expand Skills Empowerment Programs
Reach at least 5000 women, youth, and widows through livelihood training across Ghana.
Scholarship and Educational Support
Create scholarship opportunities for brilliant but needy students.
Aged Care Support Program
Develop a long-term support program for the aged including home visits, healthcare support, and welfare packages.
National and International Partnerships
Build strong partnerships with NGOs, government agencies, and international organizations to expand community impact.
Sustainability and Income-Generating Projects
Establish ventures such as training hubs, micro-enterprise support, and small-scale production units to sustain foundation projects.
Our Founder
The vision behind BHOG Foundation
Edita Wilson
Founder
Board Members
Our board provides strategic direction and oversight for BHOG Foundation
Prophet Samuel Nana Amoateng
Board Chair
Chief Mahei Zakaria Sahanaa
Board Member
Pastor Jonathan Nii Mensah
Board Member
Habiba Abubakar
Board Member
Lydia Aku Brown
Board Member
Our Team
The people behind BHOG Foundation
Barikisu Mahei
Head of Programs
Alhassan Ziblira
Regional Coordinator
Northern Region
Roger Sikinuka Konlan
Communications Officer
Northern Region
Sherif Mohammed Sumaila
Volunteer
Greater Accra Region
Mahei Rukaiya Maltiti
Communications Officer
Greater Accra Region
Sualahudeen Braimah
Programs officer
Northern Region
Abdul-Majeed Salma N-Libigiba
Volunteer
Northern Region
Mohammed Ibrahim Allotey
Media officer
Raihantu Ahmad Tipagya
Programs Officer
Greater Accra Region
Alhassan Wissam
Volunteer
Northern Region
Rita Agbenyo
Gender and Social Inclusion officer
Abdul Rahman Ramzee
Field officer
Greater Accra Region
Sahada Ibrahim
Volunteer
Northern Region
Isaac Appiah
Human Resource Manager
Mahei Fadila Tiyumba
Volunteer
Northern Region
Our Values
The principles that guide everything we do
Compassion
We approach every child and family with empathy and understanding, recognizing the unique challenges they face.
Integrity
We maintain the highest standards of honesty and transparency in all we do, ensuring trust and accountability.
Community
We believe in the power of community to create lasting positive change and work collaboratively with local partners.
Innovation
We continuously seek new and effective ways to help children and families, adapting to changing needs.
Excellence
We strive for excellence in all our programs, ensuring the highest quality of service and impact.
Partnership
We believe in the power of partnerships and collaboration to achieve greater impact together.