Accra, Ghana – Globally renowned American YouTuber MrBeast has funded and built a new school in Ghana as part of a wider international initiative to expand access to education and improve community infrastructure.

The Ghana project forms part of 10 schools he has financed around the world, reinforcing his growing reputation for large-scale philanthropic efforts beyond digital entertainment.

Over $1 Million in Community Impact

According to reports, MrBeast invested more than $1 million in Ghana, supporting not only the construction of the school but also broader community improvements. The funding reportedly covered:

  • Access to clean and safe drinking water

  • Upgraded classroom facilities

  • Improved sanitation infrastructure

  • Additional community development support

The initiative is expected to significantly enhance learning conditions for students while positively impacting surrounding communities.

Honoured with Traditional Title

In recognition of his contributions to education and development in Ghana, local leaders conferred upon MrBeast the honorary title of “Chief of Development.” The symbolic honour reflects appreciation for his investment in sustainable infrastructure and youth empowerment.

Traditional leaders and community members described the gesture as a meaningful step toward strengthening education access and creating long-term opportunities for children.

Global Education Initiative

Ghana joins several other countries benefiting from MrBeast’s school-building efforts, including:

  • Mexico

  • India

  • United States

The projects align with his broader philanthropic mission, which often focuses on education, food security, housing, and essential infrastructure in underserved communities.

Beyond YouTube

Best known for his high-budget viral challenges and charitable campaigns on YouTube, MrBeast has increasingly positioned himself as a global philanthropist. His projects frequently combine entertainment with direct social impact, channeling revenue into tangible community development efforts.

For Ghana, the newly constructed school and accompanying improvements represent a step forward in strengthening educational infrastructure and expanding opportunities for young learners.

As community leaders celebrate the development, many hope the project will inspire further partnerships between international donors and local institutions to support sustainable growth across the country.