Bountiful Children's Foundation

Assin Fosu

Ghana population: 31,072,940 in 2022
GDP per capita (US$): $2,206 in 2020

Cost to Run Program for 1 Year: $6000

Nutritional supplements used:

  • Tom Brown, a high fiber blend of flour from maize, soya bean, ground nut and wheat that is prepared as porridge.
  • Dano milk powder
  • Ready to Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF)
  • Peanut butter for protein

Fact from the World Health Organization:

Low Weight-for-Age

Children with low weight-for-age are known as underweight. A child who is underweight may be stunted, wasted, or both.

Source: WHO Fact Sheets - Malnutrition, 2022


Coordinator Charan in Assin Fosu Ghana

Charan Akosua Ansah-Antwi

Community Coordinator

Bountiful's Community Coordinators

Community coordinators serve with Bountiful as volunteers. They organize other local volunteers and together conduct screenings, train families, distribute locally-purchased supplements, and follow up on infant development.

Assin Fosu Photo Gallery

Considering A Donation?

100% of your donation goes directly toward helping children in need! Overhead costs are covered by generous board member donations.

  • $8 = feeds 1 child for a month
  • $25 = feeds 3 children for a month
  • $100 = feeds 1 child for a year
  • $500 = feeds an average community for a month
  • $6,000 = adopts a community of your choice for one year

Mothers from Ghana Share Their Thanks

Bountiful's Mission

Our mission is to provide nutritional supplementation to malnourished children and pregnant/nursing mothers as well as to teach health and cognitive development skills to families in the areas we serve.