Tag: CASA Gambia
10-classroom expansion started at Brufut Lower Basic School
We’re happy to see the expansion of the rehabilitated basic school in Brufut starting with the foundation work. It was amazing that MRC-Holland Foundation* offered their support on the day we celebrated the finalisation of the rehabilitation works we did in 2018, seeing it really happen is even more gratifying. Steps towards Better Education During […]
Rehabilitation works at Brufut completed!
THE GAMBIA Sunday 06/01/2019 – The Community Action Support Association (CASA Gambia) handed over the 2.6M Dalasi Rehabilitation of Brufut Lower Basic School to the authorities of Brufut Lower Basic School. CASA Gambia has been raising funds since early 2018. Through local campaigns and international crowdfunding, hundreds of people got involved into improving the educational […]
Start Rehabilitation works at Brufut Gambia school celebrated
Today CASA Gambia proudly presented the start of rehabilitation works of the Brufut Lower Basic School in The Gambia. With more than 75% of the needed funds raised, local contractors could be contracted to do the work. These works have been made possible by hundreds of donations by local and international individual backers. These where […]
Wilde Ganzen contributes to better education in Gambia
As of 27/07/2018, CASA Gambia is happy to announce the recently agreed cooperation with Wilde Ganzen for the Rehabilitation of Brufut Lower Basic School. This cooperation will provide support to CASA Gambia through our Dutch foundation ‘Stichting Casa Gambia Nederland’. On this cooperation, Wilde Ganzen will support our project financially and with their expertise to […]
London kids raise funds for Gambian kids
Children from Jam Training & Education in London have collected the heartwarming sum of £ 372,67 (€ 421.16 ) for the rehabilitation of Brufut Lower Basic School in The Gambia. Initiator of the fundraising activities is Patricia Whyte, the most recent volunteer to join our club. How did you get involved? Early last year Ebriham […]
CASA Gambia campaign for Better Education hits National News
For the first time in it’s existence, CASA Gambia was the national focus of attention for her campaign to all invest in better quality of education – both in facilities, materials as staff. This message was heard on national radio in the two main languages Wollof and Mandinka and a story was run by National […]
First batch of School Desks delivered to Brufut Children
Earlier today 24/06/2018, CASA-GAMBIA in collaboration with Brufut Village Development Committee and Brufut Diaspora Association today presented 100 steel build School Desks, 23 chairs and 21 tables and library books to Brufut Lower Basic School as part of the Rehabilitation Project. After presenting the project plan to Brufut Diaspora Association and Village Development Committee, the […]
Renovation Brufut Library & Staff Room celebrated!
BRUFUT, THE GAMBIA – 22 APRIL 2018. Today we celebrated the finished renovation of the Library and Staff room at Brufut Lower Basic School. Our Chairman Ebrima Jatta hailed the sponsor that made this possible with “A Big “Thank You” for Jaap van Duuren! Which was also the title song of the school children. Jaap […]
Brufut Health Center receives equipment from CASA-Gambia
Earlier today 14/04/2018, CASA-Gambia donated Hospital Equipment to Brufut Health Center as part of our future rehabilitation project. Equipment donated are; Chairs, Tables, Bed Sheets, X-ray Reader, Standing Fans, Trolley and Cupboards. Thanks for our donor partners in The Netherlands for their timely intervention! CASA-Gambia, paving the way for self-driven development