Can you help Andrew Hindle and his family as they make their final dash towards their fundraising target of £16,750? They are fundraising for 2 classrooms with all necessary furniture, an office and a new latrine to be built at the little bilingual primary school at Kom Yambetta - to... read more →
May
25
May
06
We were delighted recently to have been able to send funds to our partner in Cameroon which will enable the construction of two more really worthwhile projects. Three classrooms with all necessary furniture, an office/store, a new latrine and a borehole for... read more →
May
06
Following on from their successful fundraising football tournament last year, our supporters at Willmott Dixon are holding another - this time in Birmingham. If you are a football fan and live anywhere near Birmingham, do go along and support this event. It will be a great afternoon - and all... read more →
May
06
Amelie and Fraser Hindle have often featured on our fundraising posts over the past few years. They are big supporters of BSFA. In fact, the whole Hindle family have been amazing at fundraising for us. They have already funded two school building projects through us and have almost reached their... read more →
Apr
29
Sometimes things get overlooked don't they? It's the end of April and we have only just realised that we didn't post a link to our most recent Newsletter.... the Christmas one! Oops. We hope you enjoy reading it. December 18 newsletter
Apr
27
The new block of classrooms at Ecole Publique St. Barthelemy have been finished in record time.... and just before the rain pours down by the look of the photo. All the building materials can now be cleared away to be used on our next project - then the 205 children... read more →
Mar
13
It was really good to see an article printed by the Chartered Institute of Building in their magazine, giving our charity a very nice plug. The article, below, is referring to the Sunesis initiative called A School for a School, where the company funds the construction of a school in... read more →
Feb
28
These little tots used to have to sit on the floor of their school room, or on a concrete block or a rock. There were no tables for them to work at and no facilities at all, other than the teachers. Thanks to our supporters at Sunesis, the children now... read more →
Feb
08
We are delighted to announce that the little bilingual primary school, GBPS Sodiko, will shortly be benefitting from three new classrooms, an office and a new latrine. The school is currently being held in a borrowed house that has been divided up with plywood sheets to create classrooms. The Year... read more →
Feb
08
All the trustees of Building Schools for Africa would like to thank the Dragon School in Oxfordshire for their splendid donation of over £235. This will buy 10 benches for primary school children - which will mean 30 of these children will no longer either have to share five to... read more →