Projects

Health Insurance – 100% Coverage

By the end of 2012, The Rohde Foundation in collaboration with the Oworobong Clinic and the Ghanaian Government will aim to achieve 100% health insurance coverage for all people living in and around Oworobong.  Updates throughout the year will be posted on the...

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Oworobong Clinic Solar Installation

No longer will women in rural Oworobong, Ghana have to deliver their babies in the dark.  Gary Gordon of Santa Ynez Valley Solar, along with students from The Rohde Foundation’s Make Cents Campaign will work alongside local villagers to install solar panels on the roof of the Oworobong Clinic.  During...

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Kofi Asiedu Boafo, National Director, The Rohde Foundation – Ghana, Headed to East Africa

Kofi Asiedu Boafo, National Director, The Rohde Foundation – Ghana will be traveling to Uganda, Tanzania, Kenya, and Rwanda during the months of March and April to meet with The Rohde Foundation’s Senior Leadership.  Patrick Patrique, National Director, The Rohde Foundation – Uganda, and Mathias Abuya, National Director, The Rohde...

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Scientists, Leaders in Research and Dignitaries from University Of Ghana, Legon and Ghana’s Noguchi Institute join Forces with NYIT/NYCOM and The Rohde Foundation in Oworobong, Ghana

Scientists, researchers, dignitaries and leaders from the University of Ghana, Legon and the Noguchi Institute at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology visited the Oworobong Clinic this week to discuss work on potable water research as well as further projects. The collaboration between leading Ghanaian Institutions, the New...

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New York Institute of Technology/New York College of Osteopathic Medicine Conduct Thousands of Surveys in Rural Ghana

Faculty and students from the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine (part of the New York Institute of Technology) are currently conducting over a thousand surveys throughout the rural villages surrounding Oworobong, Ghana. In an effort to better plan and care for the people of the region, surveys were developed...

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