Reading, Rice and a Watch Man
From classroom reading and 511 donated books to Lamin's Sankandi rice harvest and an urgent appeal for a school watchman: the latest news from BFiG Busumbala Nursery School.
A BRIGHTER FUTURE
Early years education in Busumbala
Three classrooms, three dedicated teachers and a growing school community in The Gambia.
Building Futures in The Gambia (BFiG)
Working alongside Gambian communities, we provide early years education, improve school facilities and create learning opportunities. Thanks to supporters, schools and charities in the UK, we are helping children build brighter futures.
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