Mariam Eliasu | PPFI
THE FOUNDATION

Porter Path Foundation Incorporated

Using our voice and resources to empower others, especially young girls, women, and students, to rise beyond their struggles and walk boldly into their purpose.

Mariam speaking about the foundation

Why it exists

The journey from a rural village to the bustling markets of Accra is one taken by thousands of young women every year. Many arrive with hope, only to find themselves trapped in the exhausting cycle of carrying heavy loads just to survive.

Porter Path Foundation was born from that exact experience. We exist because we know the weight of those burdens, and we know that with the right support, education, and mentorship, those same young women can carry hope instead.

Our work spans from the streets of Accra back to the villages, creating a continuous path of support, skills training, and educational resources.

Our Programmes

Kayayei Empowerment Program

Kayayei Empowerment Program

Skills training and counselling for head porters in Accra, offering viable alternative livelihoods and a supportive community.

Street to School Initiative

Street to School Initiative

Helping children living on the streets return to formal education by covering fees, uniforms, and providing ongoing mentorship.

Village Student Support Project

Village Student Support Project

Supporting students in rural communities with educational materials and mentorship to prevent them from dropping out.

3+Programmes
10+Communities
500+Mentored
100+Supported

How you can help

Donate

Your financial support directly funds school supplies, skills training, and outreach programmes.

Make a donation

Partner

We collaborate with schools, NGOs, and corporations to expand our impact across Ghana.

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Volunteer

Lend your time and skills to our mentorship and outreach programmes in Accra.

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