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Rural Education Support Trust. Bridging Evidence with Action for Ghana's Future
In rural Ghana, the potential of thousands of children is limited by systemic barriers. At REST, we don't just document these challenges—we use research to solve them and advocate for the policies that will dismantle them for good.
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About Us
Rural Education Support Trust (REST) is a research-driven advocacy organization advancing equitable education in Ghana’s rural communities by generating evidence, influencing policy, and supporting community-led solutions for sustainable change.
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Our Impact
We measure impact through evidence, policy influence, and community outcomes. Our work helps turn research into lasting improvements for rural education systems.
Communities Engaged in Policy Design
We convene community leaders and education officials to jointly design local education plans grounded in rural realities and research evidence.
Research Influence
Our studies inform national and district-level discussions, contributing evidence that strengthens policy decisions affecting rural and underserved learners.
Community Capacity
We train local advocates and educators to communicate priorities effectively, strengthening community participation in education planning and decision-making processes.
Scalable Solutions
We pilot, evaluate, and refine practical interventions, amplifying proven approaches that can be adopted across districts and regions.
Projects
Our projects translate research into action through pilots, partnerships, and community-led initiatives addressing critical challenges in rural education.
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- Rural Learning Landscape Report
- Policy Dialogue Series
- Teacher Innovation Lab
- Student Mentoring
- Girls Hygiene
Testimonials
Hear directly from educators, community leaders, and partners whose experiences reflect the real-world impact of our work.
Recent Blog Posts
Insights, reflections, and evidence from our research and fieldwork, highlighting key issues and emerging solutions in rural education.
Contact
We welcome inquiries from educators, community leaders, policymakers, researchers, and partners interested in advancing rural education in Ghana. Whether you would like to collaborate, learn more about our work, or share insights from your community, we would be glad to hear from you!
Address
P. O. Box 511, Sunyani. Bono Region, Ghana
Call Us
+233 24 662 0870
Email Us
info@restghana.org