WELCOME TO MBOLO ASSOCIATION
We firmly believe in the strength of the community to drive positive change.
With our sustainable development approach, we strive to create a brighter future for all residents of Africa, while upholding cultural, social, and environmental values.
Located in The Gambia, West Africa, Mbolo Association functions as a delegation of Africa Mbolo, a non-profit organization. Our commitment lies in empowering communities through initiatives focused on sustainable social and human development. By fostering economic growth, education, and civic engagement, we aim to make a lasting impact in the lives of those we serve. Join us on this transformative journey toward a more prosperous and brighter tomorrow!
MBOLO ASSOCIATION
THE GAMBIA
WHY WE CHOSE "MBOLO "
Founded in 2003
- Collaborative association formed by people from Gambia-Senegal and Catalonians who have experienced Africa firsthand.
Dedicated to social and human development initiatives
Promoting economic growth, education, and civic engagement
The Gambia is the smallest country in Africa.
The population of approximately 2 million people.
The Gambia is home to diverse ethnic groups, each contributing to a vibrant cultural mosaic of music, dance, art, and traditions.
English Language: As a former British colony, English is the official language, facilitating communication and international relations.
The term ‘Mbolo,’ meaning ‘Join’ or ‘Come together’ in the African language Wolof.
Mbolo embodies the spirit of synergy as we work towards sustainable social and human development, respecting cultural, social, and environmental values.
ACT TODAY
WITH A DONATION
WHAT WE DO
FANDEMA
Mbolo’s flagship project, Fandema, empowers 650 vulnerable young women from 100 rural villages in Tujereng, promoting self-development through entrepreneurship and renewable energy while respecting cultural values.
LIGHTNING THE FUTURE
Lighting the Future uplifts vulnerable young Gambian women through comprehensive training in renewable energy and business management, enabling them to harness solar power for income-generating activities. Our efforts create a positive ripple effect, alleviating poverty and fostering a brighter, sustainable future for communities.
TUJERENG JAMBANDOO
Tujereng Jambandoo pioneers an integrated municipal solid waste system, empowering policymakers and promoting waste management hierarchy.
FINPS
FINPS is the schooling project that offers affordable education and guarantees quality knowledge through creative and collaborative learning. This takes place within an ideal environment that caters to each student so that they can discover and enhance their talents and interests.
RESPONSIBLE TOURISM
Fandema develops responsible tourism alternatives that promote cultural exchange so that visitors can live an authentic experience through coexistence, and locals can develop in this sector.
COMPLETED PROJECTS
Take a look at all the projects that Fandema has promoted to promote positive change.