Across ghana, We Are United in Reviving hope and rebuilding lives
Who We Are
Background and Motivation
Mr. Eric James Oppong, fondly known as Chikko, was a man of unwavering faith and integrity, deeply committed to serving those in need. Throughout his life, he championed family unity, uplifted the poor, cared for the marginalized, and supported his community in physical, emotional, and spiritual ways.
The Chikko Foundation seeks to carry forward his legacy, ensuring that his values of love, service, and faith continue to inspire and transform lives.
Around the world, countless individuals face obstacles to education, economic opportunities, and spiritual growth. The Foundation is dedicated to addressing these challenges through initiatives that reflect Mr. Oppong’s lifelong commitment to empowerment, peace, and dignity.
James Eric Oppong aka Chikko
Our Approach
Our Key Objectives
. Preserve and Honor Legacy
To keep alive by honoring the memory and values of Mr. Eric James Oppong (A.K.A. Chikko), by continuing his work and impact on the community.
Build and Strengthen Family Bonds
To promote the importance of family values and unity as foundational aspects of community strength and stability, helping families thrive and pass on positive legacies.
Promote Education and Skills Development
To enhance access to quality education, scholarships, and skill-building programs, especially for underprivileged or marginalized communities, helping individuals break the cycle of poverty.
Empower Vulnerable Groups
To address the specific needs of vulnerable populations—such as children, women, youth, and the underprivileged—by providing them with resources, support, and opportunities for improvement.
Advocate for Social Justice and Equality
To raise awareness about and address societal issues like gender-based violence, child marriage, addiction, and discrimination, aiming to foster a more equitable society.
Strengthen Community Health and Wellness
To promote public health through outreach programs, medical support, and educational campaigns on hygiene, addiction prevention, and mental health.
Drive Environmental and Sustainable Development Goals
To contribute to sustainability efforts by promoting initiatives that address climate change, resource conservation, and sustainable practices.
Support Economic Empowerment
To create initiatives that foster economic growth and job opportunities within communities, such as skills training, entrepreneurship programs, and financial literacy education.
Encourage Youth Development and Leadership
To invest in the youth by offering mentorship, career guidance, and personal development programs that empower young people to become leaders and positive contributors to society.
Create a Legacy of Giving Back
To establish a culture of generosity and support in the community, encouraging individuals and organizations to contribute to collective well-being.
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— Mission Statement
To restore hope, promote family harmony, uplift the vulnerable, advance environmental sustainability, and empower individuals through education, economic opportunities, and sustainable development initiatives.
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— Our Vision & Mission
To create a world where hope thrives, families live in harmony, and individuals are empowered to reach their fullest potential. We envision a future built on sustainable development, dignity, justice, and faith-based values, where education, economic opportunities, and spiritual growth uplift the vulnerable and transform lives.
