Frequently Asked Questions

In 1998 by Ismaila Sissay and Joyce.

We were registered with the Charity Commission in 2005. Our charity registration number is 1115746

Your money goes straight to the school. We don’t take wages or even expenses if we can avoid it. We are all volunteers and we take our jobs, and particularly your money, very seriously! Without it we would be nothing and the school would close. So it is a priority to ensure your money goes to support the school by either paying teachers wages, investing in teacher training, building projects to ensure the school is safe and well maintained, general maintenance, school supplies or school furniture. Every penny is accounted for and we work very hard to ensure nothing is wasted.

In Kunkujang, about 1hr from Banjul, the capital of Gambia.

No. We don’t offer volunteer placements. 

Yes! If you are passionate about helping and have skills, experience and knowledge that we need, we’d love to hear from you. Drop us a line at info@gambianchildrensfund.org