A Youth Initiative
A Youth Initiative
- Opening Eyes | Expanding Minds
- Opening Eyes | Expanding Minds
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Empower Youth Through Travel
Amazing Africa is a non-profit organization committed to providing transformative travel experiences that will provide deserving youth with the unique opportunity to broaden their perspectives, immerse themselves in a new culture, and gain valuable insights into global issues.
We are committed to providing these enriching travel experiences with as little out of pocket costs to participants as possible, so your partnership is invaluable to us. Consider becoming a donor or program partner today.
Teens learn about Ghana’s rich history, cultures, and traditions, fostering a deeper understanding of global diversity. Focus is placed on STEAM activities in collaboration with top-tier companies and organizations.
Immersive experiences in Ghana will result in Teens reconnecting with their roots, peers, and local community while building meaningful relationships.
Expanding the minds of teens through culturally led travel and empowering them with newfound knowledge and perspectives.
Educate
Reconnect
Empower
What We Do
What is Amazing Africa?
Amazing Africa is a program focused on educating youth through STEAM, travel and
connection with peers on the continent. By establishing meaningful connections we can
further enrich economies in the US and in African countries through entrepreneurship,
creative exchange, scientific endeavors, engineering collaborations as well as philosophy,
culture, and history.
Each teen participant will get the opportunity to have once in a lifetime experiences
from working with the scientists at water purification centers to the creation of textile
from start to finish and its economic effect. Participants will have the opportunity to
engage with peers on another continent and problem solve together. In addition, there
are innumerable cultural connection and historical learning opportunities. Rich
experiences like these are just what our youth need to help make them well-versed and
ethical future global leaders.
Education
- Voltic GH Ltd (water purification)
- University of Ghana
Tours
- Slave Fortresses
- Independence Square
- Manhyia Palace Kumasi
Business
- Ghana Textile
- Industrial Crafting
- Small Business Administration
- Nature
- Aburi Botanical Gardens
- Nzulezu
- Mole Natural Forest
- Kakum Rain Forest
Sample Tours & Excursions
Hannah Ghartey is an American born Ghanaian who has been taking groups of Americans to Ghana since 2018. Hannah is also a mental health practitioner who works with adults and youth.
Hannah Ghartey
- Therapist | Traveler | Entreprenuer
Frequently Asked Questions
- The program cost is approximately $3995 per participant. Through fund raising efforts, the goal is to raise the cost of each participant's trip.
- How Much Does This Cost?
- All Flight, accommodation, ground transportation, food and excursion fees are included in each participant’s fee.
- What is included?
- Ghana has long been recognized as one of the safest, most modernized countries in Africa.
- Is it safe to travel to Ghana?
- The trip lasts for approximately 3 weeks and the proposed dates are June 19-July 15, 2025.
- How long is the trip?
Even if you can‘t make it to the fundraising event, you can still bid on the the luxury trips available.
The silent auction is live NOW.
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