Welcome to Afrikaya

Charity Registration Number 1132367

Afrikaya Nursery School is a place where children discover the joy of learning, the warmth of community, and the promise of a brighter tomorrow. Located in The Gambia, our school provides a safe, nurturing environment where young minds can grow and thrive. January 2026 marks 11 years since Afrikaya first opened its doors — a milestone made possible by the generosity and commitment of our supporters.

Our Mission

  • Early Education – Inspiring children to learn, play, and dream big.
  • Community Support – Working hand-in-hand with families to ensure children have food, care, and encouragement.
  • Sustainable Development – Building resources that strengthen both the school and the wider community.

Why Afrikaya Matters

Education transforms lives. With your support, we’re not just teaching ABCs — we’re opening doors to opportunity, confidence, and hope. Every donation helps us provide books, meals, and a safe space for children to flourish.

Celebrating 11 Years of Impact

From our very first day to today, Afrikaya has been a beacon of opportunity. Join us in celebrating 11 years of learning, laughter, and growth — and help us continue building brighter futures for the next generation.

Get Involved

  • Sponsor a Child – Make a lasting difference in one child’s life.
  • Donate Today – Provide meals, books, and essential resources.
  • Volunteer or Fundraise – Be part of our community of supporters.

Together, We Grow

Afrikaya is more than a school — it’s a family. With your help, we’re planting seeds of hope that will grow for generations to come.

Video Highlight

This heartfelt video captures the spirit and impact of Afrikaya Nursery School as we celebrate 11 wonderful years of nurturing young minds and building brighter futures. Watch to see the joy, community, and hope that your support makes possible.

To find out more about the charity and the trustees of Afrikaya, go to About Us.