I Can School Challenge

Step 1 FEEL

List the challenges or problems in your surroundings (school,neighbourhood etc.) that bothered you.

A deteriorating Teaching Hospital Poor Health Care Lack of untra modern eqipment in this Teaching Hospital

State the problem chosen to work and why.

To particitpate in the fund raising campaign to help refurbish the hospital as it serves more than half of the nations population.

Who were the people affected by the problem? What were their primary concerns?

Citizens of Ashanti and its environs. Poor Health Care Deplorable state of Hospital Lack of modern medical equipment

Step 2 IMAGINE

Step 3DO

Describe very briefly the process of implementing your solution(s).

After several months of fund raising, the students together with their teachers reached out to the management of the hospital to register their intentions to donate towards the good cause. They decided to make the donations to climax the Rare Disease Day in February.

What was the result or impact of your project?

Happens that the students' donations was was of the highest so far from a school.

How many people were impacted by your solution(s)?

20000000

What did the impacted people have to say about your project? Provide 2 quotes or testimonials:

Chairman of the Hospital: ''This is by far one of the highest donations from a school and we do appreciate your efforts as it will go a long way to support the project.''

What challenges did you encounter while implementing your project, and how did you overcome them?

It is always difficult to have people buy into your vision, but with determination and consistency and also showing them what the reality is versus what it could be. They begin to appreciate the why behind what you do.

How long did it take to implement your solution?

MORE THAN 30 DAYS

Which global goals does your story align with?

Good health and well being

Please explain briefly why do you think so?

A hospital in a deplorable state will also mean a decline in poor health care delivery.

Step 4 SHARE

How did you share your project with your school and community? Who did you share your project with? What was their response?

We captured before and after photos of the ongoing project and made it into a video story. It was shared on all parents platforms and on our school's socials to create more buzz about it.

Approximately how many people did you share your story of change with?

More than 100

Briefly share your plan to sustain the impact of your project?

To keep sharing the video story till it reaches other school and organizations so that they can also help the cause.

STORY PREVIEW

Responding to the King's Call; HEAL KATH

International Community School

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