Love Feast 2026: DAP Global Foundation’s Easter Initiative Drives Social Intervention for Vulnerable Children

<div class&equals;"flex flex-col text-sm pb-25">&NewLine;<section class&equals;"text-token-text-primary w-full focus&colon;outline-none &lbrack;--shadow-height&colon;45px&rsqb; has-data-writing-block&colon;pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block&colon;-mt-&lpar;--shadow-height&rpar; has-data-writing-block&colon;pt-&lpar;--shadow-height&rpar; &lbrack;&amp&semi;&colon;has&lpar;&lbrack;data-writing-block&rsqb;&rpar;&gt&semi;&ast;&rsqb;&colon;pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-&lbrack;calc&lpar;var&lpar;--header-height&rpar;&plus;min&lpar;200px&comma;max&lpar;70px&comma;20svh&rpar;&rpar;&rpar;&rsqb;" dir&equals;"auto" data-turn-id&equals;"request-69d28e5d-4ef0-832c-9c34-85421cb39e90-10" data-testid&equals;"conversation-turn-36" data-scroll-anchor&equals;"true" data-turn&equals;"assistant">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 &lbrack;--thread-content-margin&colon;var&lpar;--thread-content-margin-xs&comma;calc&lpar;var&lpar;--spacing&rpar;&ast;4&rpar;&rpar;&rsqb; &commat;w-sm&sol;main&colon;&lbrack;--thread-content-margin&colon;var&lpar;--thread-content-margin-sm&comma;calc&lpar;var&lpar;--spacing&rpar;&ast;6&rpar;&rpar;&rsqb; 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April 6&comma;<&sol;strong>— The 2026 Love Feast – Community Easter Celebration has been positioned as a deliberate social intervention aimed at supporting vulnerable children and strengthening community inclusion in Accra&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p data-start&equals;"340" data-end&equals;"659">Organized by the DAP Global Foundation in collaboration with <span class&equals;"hover&colon;entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline"><span class&equals;"whitespace-normal">The Outpouring Oasis<&sol;span><&sol;span> and <span class&equals;"hover&colon;entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline"><span class&equals;"whitespace-normal">PowerRead Africa<&sol;span><&sol;span><span class&equals;"hover&colon;entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline"><span class&equals;"whitespace-normal"> Foundation<&sol;span><&sol;span>&comma; the initiative brought together hundreds of children and families&comma; many from underserved backgrounds&comma; for a day of structured activities&comma; mentorship&comma; and direct support&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p data-start&equals;"661" data-end&equals;"907">Speaking on the sidelines&comma; the Founder of DAP Global Foundation&comma; <span class&equals;"hover&colon;entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline"><span class&equals;"whitespace-normal">Dr&period; Amaris N&period; A&period; Perbi<&sol;span><&sol;span>&comma; described the programme as a targeted response to the needs of children who often lack access to basic resources and social opportunities&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p data-start&equals;"661" data-end&equals;"907">&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;This is not just a celebration&period; It is a social intervention designed to ensure that children&comma; especially those from deprived communities&comma; feel included&comma; supported&comma; and empowered&comma;” he said&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p data-start&equals;"1102" data-end&equals;"1315">He explained that the initiative focuses on bridging social gaps by bringing together children from different socio-economic backgrounds to interact&comma; learn&comma; and build confidence in a safe and engaging environment&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p data-start&equals;"1317" data-end&equals;"1548">Activities such as musical chairs&comma; sack races&comma; egg-and-spoon competitions&comma; face painting&comma; and dance contests were not only recreational but also structured to promote teamwork&comma; creativity&comma; and social interaction among participants&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p data-start&equals;"1550" data-end&equals;"1893">Beyond the games&comma; the intervention included direct educational support through a reward system aimed at addressing some of the immediate needs of children&period; Through a lucky draw&comma; Kelvin Fiabor and Michael Boateng each received &dollar;200 to support their education&period; Phoebe Sam was awarded an Android tablet&comma; while Ohene Adjei Baffour received GH¢200&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p data-start&equals;"1895" data-end&equals;"2027">Dr&period; Perbi noted that such interventions are critical in addressing inequalities and providing children with opportunities to thrive&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p data-start&equals;"1895" data-end&equals;"2027">&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Some children need uniforms&comma; books&comma; or basic learning tools&period; When we step in to provide this support&comma; we are not just meeting a need—we are shaping their future&comma;” he added&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p data-start&equals;"2206" data-end&equals;"2406">The event also featured a team-based competition between &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Team Funny Face” and &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Team Nakeeyat&comma;” with Team Funny Face emerging winners with 10 points against Team Nakeeyat’s 2 points&comma; earning a trophy&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p data-start&equals;"2408" data-end&equals;"2630">The participation of entertainers such as <span class&equals;"hover&colon;entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline"><span class&equals;"whitespace-normal">Funny Face<&sol;span><&sol;span> and <span class&equals;"hover&colon;entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline"><span class&equals;"whitespace-normal">Nakeeyat<&sol;span><&sol;span> further enhanced the outreach&comma; using entertainment as a tool to engage and inspire children&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p data-start&equals;"2632" data-end&equals;"2756">Funny Face&comma; speaking at the event&comma; highlighted the importance of investing in children as a pathway to national development&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p data-start&equals;"2632" data-end&equals;"2756">&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Anything that supports children&comma; I’m always ready to be part of it because they are the future&comma;” he said&comma; urging parents to expose their children to such initiatives&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p data-start&equals;"2929" data-end&equals;"3145">According to organizers&comma; the Love Feast project&comma; which began in 2010&comma; has expanded beyond Ghana to countries such as Rwanda and Tanzania&comma; with additional outreach programmes targeting remote and deprived communities&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p data-start&equals;"3147" data-end&equals;"3365">They emphasized that the initiative will continue to serve as a platform for social intervention&comma; focusing on education&comma; empowerment&comma; and inclusion&comma; while reaching more vulnerable children across different communities&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p data-start&equals;"3367" data-end&equals;"3573" data-is-last-node&equals;"" data-is-only-node&equals;"">As the event concluded&comma; organizers reiterated their commitment to scaling up the initiative&comma; noting that sustained interventions of this nature are essential to building resilient and inclusive communities&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p data-start&equals;"3367" data-end&equals;"3573" data-is-last-node&equals;"" data-is-only-node&equals;""><img class&equals;"alignnone wp-image-3101" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;humanrightsreporters&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2026&sol;04&sol;IMG&lowbar;8134-300x225&period;jpg" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"837" height&equals;"628" &sol;><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p data-start&equals;"3367" data-end&equals;"3573" data-is-last-node&equals;"" data-is-only-node&equals;""><img class&equals;"alignnone wp-image-3102" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;humanrightsreporters&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2026&sol;04&sol;PHOTO-2026-04-06-22-06-26-300x225&period;jpg" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"838" height&equals;"629" &sol;><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"z-0 flex min-h-&lbrack;46px&rsqb; 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