2023 - Senegal - Gol Boukhoum

Gol Boukhoum

GPS location: 14°45'55.9"N 16°32'59.1"W

Costs & Sponsor: The US$32,000 for this school was funded by Hitachi Energy (Switzerland), during 2023, with over 1000 employees contributing in a global fundraising campaign.

Children: 100 - 150, from 5 to 15 years old, girls and boys in equal numbers.

Teachers: 2 teachers, employed by the Senegal public education board.

School building: Reinforced concrete, 140m2, two classrooms.

Construction: Managed by buildOn, started in Okt.’23, completed in Jan’24 the Gol Boukhoum community proudly contributed 1’110 voluntary work days.