At Give Basic Needs, we believe that better data leads to better healthcare. We’re excited to introduce the Shield App; our purpose-built digital platform designed to streamline our Northern Health Shield medical outreaches and help us deliver smarter, faster, and…
Subject: URGENT: Forensic Impact Analysis of Project 0079 & Request for the Immediate Reinstatement of Emergency WASH, Social Distancing, and Vaccination Protocols Dear Director, I am writing to you on behalf of Give Basic Needs to formally share the deeply…
On April 19, 2026, Give Basic Needs carried out a large-scale medical outreach in Kpatinga within the Gushegu Municipality, reaching more than 1,000 residents with essential healthcare services. The outreach brought together 57 local health professionals alongside visiting volunteers from…
We are excited to announce our upcoming April 2026 mission to Ghana, a key part of our continued commitment to reduce suffering and amplify happiness through Small Acts. Big Happy. This 10-day journey will bring volunteers and donors from the…
At Give Basic Needs, every milestone is more than just a number, it represents a growing community of people who believe in compassion, service, and meaningful change. Today, we are grateful to celebrate an exciting moment in our journey: our…
Give Basic Needs is pleased to announce a new leadership opportunity under our Northern Health Shield initiative. We are currently inviting applications for the position of Rural Health Hub Manager (RN Lead) to support our expanding community healthcare program in…
At Give Basic Needs, we are driven by the profound belief that every individual deserves access to essential resources. This belief is crystallized in our motto, “Small Acts Big Happy,” and is what fuels our ongoing commitment to providing critical…
At Give Basic Needs, we believe that real change begins with connection; the sharing of ideas, experiences, and purpose. That’s why we’re launching a new WhatsApp Community for healthcare professionals in Ghana, a space designed to foster collaboration, learning, and…
We are delighted to share that our ongoing humanitarian work in Ghana has been featured in recent media coverage by two major outlets, GhanaWeb and Peacefmonline. The featured article, titled “USAID Funding Cuts Strain Ghanaian Health Sector as Local NGOs…
Introduction: A Silent Crisis Unfolding in Ghana The intricate web of global health and development relies heavily on sustained international assistance. For decades, entities like the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) have served as foundational pillars, supporting public…
On Sunday, June 22nd, something beautiful happened at the Stadium Club in McCook, IL. We brought together music lovers, supporters, and community members for an unforgettable afternoon at our first-ever music festival and it was nothing short of extraordinary. A…
We’re thrilled to announce a significant step forward in our mission to reduce suffering and amplify happiness around the world through “small acts. big happy.”! The official launch of our new website at is here! This redesigned platform is…
Access to clean water remains a significant challenge in many rural areas, particularly in Africa, where millions lack this basic necessity. Give Basic Needs has taken a hands-on approach to addressing this issue by drilling boreholes in communities across Ghana.…
