Article #14 in the YCC Kids Club Ghana Student Life Stories Project A Teen Girl Who Became Pregnant Out of Curiosity By Adjei Courage, Age 18 Who is to blame for teen girls getting pregnant? When the disobedient girl who stayed with my mother became pregnant, I pondered this question a great deal. One early… [Read More]
Student Life Stories Project
Harry’s Article: School Far From Family
Article #13 in the YCC Kids Club Ghana Student Life Stories Project Attending School Far From My Family By Bekoe K. Harry, Age 16 For the past four years, I have been living many, many kilometers away from my parents so that I can have access to a proper education. My parents are both subsistence… [Read More]
Hannah’s Article: Mount Afadjato
Article #12 in the YCC Kids Club Ghana Student Life Stories Project Climbing Mount Afadjato, My First Mountain Ever! By Edor Hannah, Age 12 As we trudged up, up, up, the tallest mountain in Ghana, I became so tired and sweaty that I nearly wanted to turn back. But I needed to see what the… [Read More]
Praise’s Article: Cape Coast
Article #11 in the YCC Kids Club Ghana Student Life Stories Project Our Educational Trip to Cape Coast By Kakraba Praise, Age 13 While on the Canopy Walk, I looked down, down, down– two hundred and fifty meters down!– and I felt like I was going to fall through the leaves and smash upon the… [Read More]
Lucy’s Article: Back in School
Article #10 in the YCC Kids Club Ghana Student Life Stories Project Re-Entering School After Three Years At Home By Lawani Lucy, Age 13 After a long period of living in my precious home feeling very lonely, my parents decided that I should continue my primary education. From the age of seven to the age… [Read More]
Easteria’s Article: Beaten With a Cane
Article #9 in the YCC Kids Club Ghana Student Life Stories Project When I Was Caned at School By Edor Easteria, Age 14 I felt the lashes of the cane at my back. I was fourteen years old, in grade eight. I was in the classroom making noise with my friends during a time of… [Read More]
