About us

All you need to know about what drives us.
Our Purpose

Our Purpose

Rev. Emile Doe Dogbe-Gakpetor of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church was remembered for his commitment to God, his love for people, and his passion for uplifting others through faith, education, and service.

In honour of his life and example, the Foundation was created to serve young people and families in Ghana, beginning with educational support for students entering senior high school. While the work begins with scholarships, the long-term vision reaches further into youth empowerment, livelihood support, and community-centered initiatives that reflect his values of unity, hope, and compassion.

Vision

A Ghana where young people are equipped with education, faith, and opportunity to positively transform their communities.

Mission

To support education, empower youth, strengthen livelihoods, and promote religious tolerance through scholarships, advocacy, and community-based projects inspired by the life and ministry of Rev. Emile Doe Dogbe-Gakpetor.

Focus Areas

How we creates impact

Faith

Our work is guided by spiritual conviction, integrity, and a desire to serve with humility and purpose.

Education

We believe education opens doors and creates lasting opportunities for young people and their families.

Service

We are committed to practical impact that responds to real needs in communities.

Unity

Promoting peace, understanding, and mutual respect among people of different religious backgrounds.
What We Stand For

Core values that shape our work

01

Education

We provide scholarships and encouragement for promising students whose families may struggle to cover the cost of continuing their education.
02

Youth Empowerment

We aim to nurture leadership, responsibility, confidence, and vision in young people through support and opportunity.

03

Livelihood Support

Over time, we hope to support initiatives that strengthen household stability and improve long-term well-being for families.

04

Religious Tolerance

Inspired by Rev. Dogbe-Gakpetor's example, we promote peaceful coexistence and respect among people of different faith backgrounds.
Legacy & Origins

Learn more about the beginning of the Foundation.

An early public article on the launch of the Foundation shares more about its origins and public introduction.

The Rev. Emile Doe Dogbe Gakpetor Memorial Foundation