This fantastic new school has not yet been painted, nor formally handed over to the community, but 258 enthusiastic and excited pupils have already enrolled at St Francis Nursery and Primary school in Bafut. They have been waiting a long time for a purpose built...
Many pregnant women in the NW region of Cameroon have great difficulty in accessing the vital vitamins which will help ensure they have a healthy baby. The political crisis and the conflict-related insecurity have created additional barriers to the distribution of...
Any new development at a Health Centre is always very welcome - but for the people of Nkwen, the construction of a purpose built ante natal and infant welfare hall has been a real life saver for many hundreds of women and babies in this corner of Bamenda. The...
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Stephen Ndzerem, the founder and Director General of SHUMAS, our partner NGO in Cameroon. He died on 18th January 2025 after a short illness. Trustees of Building Schools for Africa first met Stephen in 2006,...
We would like to send a huge vote of thanks to all our supporters for their generous donations to our Big Give Christmas.Challenge at the end of last year. We were on tenterhooks for the whole of the Christmas Challenge week but - thanks to you - we not only reached...