The Namie Foundation
By Investing in Teachers, We are Investing in Children, Communities, and Our Future.
Welcome to The Namie Foundation
The Namie Foundation (EIN: 93-4630011) is a registered 501(c)(3) organization committed to transforming education and empowering educators in underserved communities. Through our innovative programs and collaborative efforts, we focus on improving the quality of education in The Gambia and beyond. By supporting teachers and students, we aim to create a lasting impact that will shape the future of learning. Join us in our mission to elevate education, inspire change, and provide every child with the opportunity to thrive.
Our Mission
Our mission is to promote inclusive and equitable access to education, focusing on underserved communities like The Gambia. We empower educators through professional development and innovative programs to create lasting change.
Our Vision
We envision a world where every child has access to quality education, equipping them to thrive in a rapidly changing world. By supporting educators and learners, we aim to drive global progress through educational excellence.
Our Values
We believe in inclusivity, collaboration, and innovation, ensuring all voices are heard. Our values empower both educators and students to create meaningful and lasting social impact, fostering a culture of continuous learning.
Our Journey Toward Educational Transformation
Explore the story of The Namie Foundation and how our mission began with a vision to uplift education through empowerment, recognition, and collaboration. Learn about our commitment to fostering excellence among teachers, expanding access to learning, and creating lasting impact across The Gambia’s classrooms and communities. Together, we’re shaping tomorrow’s leaders.
Explore Our Impact in Action
Dive into our gallery of photos and videos that capture the heart of The Namie Foundation’s work. From empowering educators to transforming classrooms, see firsthand how we’re making a difference. Our gallery showcases the passion, dedication, and collaboration driving our initiatives, offering a glimpse into the experiences of the communities we serve.
Gambia Teacher Prize- Selection Committee
Lamin Jarjou
Chairperson, Selection Committee
Essa Sowe
Member, Selection Committee
Abdourahman Bah
Member, Selection Committee
Awa Saho-Jallow
Member, Selection Committee