Pope Francis School & Health Centre Inc., Mercy to the Poor, is a For Purpose 501c3 organization inspiring compassionate people worldwide to help rsolving the Orphan crisis by building a children’s home and school for vulnerable children of the Volta Region, Ghana, West Africa.
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- Former British Colony
- National Language: English
- Population: 25 million people
- Life Expectancy: 61 years old
- Religions: 70% Christian, 18% Muslim
- Number of Orphans: 1.1 million
- Percentage with access to safe water: 82%
- Population below poverty line: 28% (this means the family is earning less than $1.25 per day.)