Behati Foundation

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:1) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR EDUCATION AT SCHOOLS IN THE NIANIJA DISTRICT IN THE GAMBIA, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:Ø SUPPORTING THE DAY TO DAY RUNNING OF THE SCHOOLS;Ø IMPROVING BUILDINGS AND INFRASTRUCTURE AT THE SCHOOLS; IMPROVING FACILITIES FOR LEARNING AND RECREATION WITHIN THE SCHOOLS; Ø PROVIDING LEARNING RESOURCES AND SCHOOL SUPPLIES, SUCH AS TEXT BOOKS AND STATIONERY;Ø PROVIDING ESSENTIAL FACILITIES WITHIN THE SCHOOLS, SUCH AS SAFE DRINKING WATER, HAND WASHING STATIONS AND TOILETS;Ø INCREASING THE SCHOOLS’ TEACHING RESOURCES AND ASSISTING IN IMPROVING THE STANDARDS OF TEACHING WITHIN THE SCHOOLS BY SUPPORTING THE TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT OF TEACHERS;Ø AWARDING EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS AND BURSARIES.2) THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY OR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP IN THE NIANIJA DISTRICT IN THE GAMBIA BY PROVIDING GRANTS, ITEMS AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED.3) TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE GOOD HEALTH AMONG PEOPLE RESIDING IN THE NIANIJA DISTRICT IN THE GAMBIA, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL HEALTH WORKSHOPS.