It’s impossible to ignore that diet, has a lot to do with your immune system, and your immune system has a lot to do with Covid 19. After taking a 5 weeks break, due to a possible outbreak of Covid at B.A.S.I.C.S. (see founders story) and loss of funding , B.A.S.I.C.S resumed its food package […]
Dane and Chari from World Peace Connection visited Ghana this year and Aunty Pat shared stories with them about her Journey to Ghana and how she connects with her community in Chorkor, and her global community.
New Yorker Redesigns Her Life To Help Kids In Ghana It’s afternoon, and in a spacious courtyard in Accra, Ghana, children sit at tables and talk to adult mentors. Pat Wilkins, a youthful 52-year-old, firmly asks what they’ve been learning in school. She peers seriously at them through her glasses. And then “Aunty Pat” — […]
Jess here, board member of BASICS. I am not long back from my trip to Ghana where I was shooting videos for BASICS to be used for marketing and fundraising purposes. After successfully crowdfunding the trip earlier this year, I set off for Ghana armed with a camera, a microphone and a life-time supply of batteries. I captured the day […]
June 3, 2016 was a great day of celebration in South Jamaica, Queens. Two New York based nonprofit organizations formed a partnership and launched a shared working space to help fight illiteracy and poverty in New York and Africa. BASICS International is excited to announce the beginning […]
