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In Ghana, Basketball Used as Incentive to Stay in School
March 10, 2023
An aid group in Ghana is using the popularity of basketball and the Basketball Africa League to help keep kids in at-risk communities in school. A program known as DUNK Grassroots offers basketball practice for students who rack up reading credits at the library. Senanu Tord reports from Jamestown, Ghana.
CategoryAfrica
Content TypePackage
LanguageEnglish
NewsML Media TopicsArts, Culture, Entertainment and Media
Topic TagsGhana, Africa, education, basketball
NetworkVOA
Expiration DateApril 9, 2023 01:02 EDT
Embargo DateMarch 10, 2023 00:07 EST
BylineSenanu Tord
Brand / Language ServiceVoice of America - English