Empower Young Minds Through Education

Every child deserves

Shidaa Foundation: Child Education Canada & Ghana

The Shidaa Foundation empowers children through education by providing backpacks, school supplies, books, and stationery to students in Canada and Ghana. We deliver essential learning resources year-round to fight learning poverty and ensure every child accesses quality education.​

Your donations fund scholarships, bursaries, and classroom materials that create opportunities for young learners across borders. Join Shidaa today to support ongoing child education initiatives

Request School Supplies Donation

Help schools and families in need receive backpacks, books, pens, and stationery from Shidaa Foundation. Apply now for child education resources serving vulnerable students in Canada and Ghana.

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What We Do.

Our mission

Breaking Barriers to Education

The Shidaa Foundation supports child education in Canada and Ghana by funding students in need and equipping classrooms with essential school supplies. Through local partnerships, we help children overcome learning poverty and build a stronger future through education.

Advancing Education for Students in Need

Providing need‑based scholarships, bursaries, and financial assistance to help students in Canada and Ghana access college and post‑secondary education.

Relieving Poverty with School Supplies

Providing backpacks, books, pencils, and essential school equipment to elementary school students in Canada and Ghana, West Africa, so every child has the tools to learn.

Strengthening Communities Through Education Programs

Undertaking additional community and educational activities that support and expand these charitable purposes, improving child education outcomes locally and globally.​

Our Need.

We need your assistance to make an impact

The report by UNICEF and African Union Commision reflects a wide gap in the public education system in Sub-Sahara Africa.

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Learning Loss

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Learning Poverty

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Adult Literacy Rate in Western Africa.

Our Causes.

Popular Causes

Our Ongoing Campaign Operation Backpack 2025 |

A Bag to School

Some still lack essential commodities like books and stationery supplies.

A Library for School

An allotted site for a library at our partner school in Ghana. Help us change it!

A Desk for School

506 students with only 232 seating spaces which is less than a half desk space per student.

Featured In

Media Coverage & Featured Stories

GH FACE

Shidaa Foundation’s school supply donation to Dodi Papase DA/ARS Basic School in Ghana was featured on GHFace, highlighting our impact on child education in rural communities.

FNN24

Shidaa Foundation’s donation of school supplies to Dodi Papase DA/ARS Basic School in Ghana was also featured on FNN24, showcasing our commitment to supporting rural child education

WisdomBlog

Shidaa Foundation’s donation of educational supplies to Dodi Papase DA/ARS Basic School was featured on WisdomBlog, highlighting our support for rural students in Ghana’s Oti Region.

360NaijaHits

360NaijaHits featured Shidaa Foundation’s educational aid to Dodi Papase DA/ARS Basic School, showcasing our mission to equip children with essential school tools.

SentMusic

SentMusic covered Shidaa Foundation’s efforts to donate educational supplies to Dodi Papase DA/ARS Basic School, underlining our commitment to breaking learning poverty in rural Ghana.

From Our Community.

Kind Contributions

With the invaluable support of many compassionate donors, we successfully delivered donated backpacks and essential stationery items to children in Ghana, empowering them for a brighter academic future
Through dedicated fundraising efforts, we were able to provide a brand-new, fully-functional wheelchair to a deserving child, significantly improving their mobility and ensuring uninterrupted access to education.
Operation Backpack 2025
Raised$2,422 25%
Wheels-to-School
Raised $2,155 for a Wheelchair 100%

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