July 2017 - Project 1808 completed its first water well project for the Bilmaia Community in Kabala through a partnership with Madison Based Strides for Africa, an organization that focuses on providing clean water for health in various communities in Africa. The community of over 1000 people in … [Read more...]
New Desks at DEC School in Kabala
Generous support from Mr. Mohamed Hardy Sesay (TBZ) to our Desk-to-Classroom initiative has provided DEC school in Kabala, Koinadugu District, Sierra Leone with new desks for their classrooms! Our Desk-to-Classroom initiative-- one of our Project 1808 Education initiatives -- is an effort to create … [Read more...]
Project 1808 Staff Meets with Beneficiaries to set the Path Forward
On May 30th, 2015, Project 1808 staff met with beneficiaries to discuss the more than 9 months break from school and ways of re-engaging academically. A key learning from the youth was that they needed additional materials to what was being provided by the government. Additionally they noted that … [Read more...]
Dr. Alhaji N’jai donates structure for Project 1808 Learning Center
As Project 1808 looks to resume its after school programs which constitutes of After-School tutoring and community learning programs, the organization's founder, Dr. Alhaji N'jai has offered a personal structure to be used as a learning center. Not only would weekly tutoring sessions be held here … [Read more...]
From the Director’s Desk
Thank you for visiting our site. As a result of the current Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone, schools are not in session and Government through the ministry of health has barred people from social or other congregations. Adhering to this order and for the safety of our students/personnel, Project … [Read more...]