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About

We unlock opportunities for students by connecting education, skills, and industry pathways.

Thrive and Shine LBG is a registered non-profit organisation in Ghana. We make STE(A)M education accessible for talented students from underserved communities through scholarships, mentorship, and practical skills.

We work with schools, industry professionals, and community partners so students can move from the classroom into internships, jobs, and leadership. Our focus is women and young people in under-resourced communities, because equitable access is what changes lives and local economies.

The organisation is registered with the Registrar-General’s Department (C0064195732) and licensed by the Non-Profit Organisation Secretariat (NPOS/GR01/LN02555/25).

How we work

We put access where potential already is.

We empower scholars

Scholarships, mentorship, and STE(A)M support so talent can thrive regardless of background.

We bridge opportunities

Access to high-quality education, internships, and industry exposure for talented students from underserved backgrounds.

We build ecosystems

Creating supportive communities and networks that nurture talent and drive innovation.

We advance digital futures

AI literacy, digital skills, and innovation for a future where everyone thrives.

In numbers

The work, so far.

25+

Beneficiaries Today. Leaders Tomorrow.

20+

Industry Mentors

4

Partnerships

150,000+

Amount Invested in Potential

FAQ

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Thrive & Shine LBG is a registered non-profit organisation in Ghana dedicated to making STE(A)M education accessible. We provide scholarships, mentorship, and community programmes that empower talented students from underserved communities to thrive in education and careers.

Our scholarships are open to high-potential students pursuing STE(A)M programmes at universities and technical institutions in Ghana. We prioritise applicants who demonstrate academic promise, financial need, and a commitment to giving back to their communities—especially women and students from under-resourced regions.

Scholarship applications are opened annually and on a rolling basis for urgent needs. Visit our Scholarship page for programme details, then submit your application through the online form when applications are open. You can also email support@thrivenshine.org with any questions.

You can make a secure donation through our Donate page. Your contribution supports scholarships, mentorship, digital skills training, and community outreach programmes across Ghana. Every gift, large or small, helps remove barriers to STE(A)M education.

Leadership

Guided by the same mission as the work.

Our leaders are responsible for scholarships, partnerships, and the trust placed in Thrive & Shine by students, families, and donors.

Explore our leadership

Yvonne Dumor Boakye-Manu

Co-Founder & Director

Isaac Boakye-Manu

Co-Founder & Technology Lead

Kafui Innocentia Dumor

International Development Lead

Doris Anson-Yevu

Director

Who the work is for

Access should not depend on background.

At the heart of the work are underserved students and emerging talent, with a special focus on women in under-resourced communities. Equitable access to education and work is what transforms lives and economies.

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