Building Schools For Africa 2008 - 2023 Building Schools for Africa started as an idea in 2007 when Marianne (founding trustee of BSFA) came home from Cameroon with tales of a small rural community called Ntseimbang which was desperately in need of a school. She had...
Month: January 2024
Economic Empowerment for Education in the Far North Region
Once again, with support from our funders, we have been able to help impoverished women who are the lone heads of households, establish livelihoods for themselves and thus be able to feed their families and send their children to school. This year we have been able...
Impact Report from EP de Sogum
Almost one year to the day that the new classrooms and office were handed over to the community in the village of Sogum in Cameroon's Far North Region, a team from the SHUMAS office in Maroua visited to assess the impact of the project. We are pleased to say that the...
Our most ambitious project yet
There is a small plot of land behind St Paul's Catholic church in Ntahteka, Bamenda, which will soon be home to our most ambitious school project yet. When our trustees visited this school in January 2023, over 300 children from the local area were squeezed into small...