Our
Mission:–
Reducing the likelihood of poverty by enhancing the life chances of Gambian children through
education; whether it be through individual or collective
sponsorship, supporting teacher training or the provision of first
class educational accommodation and resources at low cost to
families.
Our Vision:-
•To build a growing, fully funded
facility at our Sunrise Education Centre•To provide low
cost, high quality schooling at our Education Centre
(covering Nursery, Lower Basic, and Skills Training levels)
•To run the Centre day to day by Gambian staff, with European
support
•To enable more single student
sponsorships
Our Values
(maintaining due respect &
adherence to Gambian culture):-
Every child matters
A good standard of education
Be honest, open, fair &
reasonable
Show compassion; understanding;
patience; firmness
Respect the rights, dignities
and privacy of supporters and students
Trustees that are respected for
their outstanding example of leadership & management
Our Strategy:-
–Market the charity better to improve our contact with current
and potential future sponsors
–Find out what our supporters expect of the Trustees and
deliver it
–Raise more funds, seek corporate support (in UK and The
Gambia)
–Apply to other groups (including government) who fund
projects in Africa
–Implement our plans to build a Lower Basic school at the
Sunrise Centre
–Plan and fund an extension of skills and skills classrooms
–Improve the capability & efficiency of the charity to do more
with less
–Publish figures showing the performance of the charity’s
monies
–Recruit teachers and other staff within our Gambian Team and
improve existing skills
–Create more opportunities for
volunteers to help
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