Day 4: 2025 Volunteer Trip to Guinea

Today was another inspiring and productive day for our volunteers! We started the morning with a hearty breakfast before heading to Koutaya, where URBOND is building a brand-new school for children who currently have no access to education. Once completed, this school will welcome over 500–600 young learners offering them a brighter future filled with knowledge and opportunity. While part …

Day 3: 2025 Volunteer Trip to Guinea

URBOND Child Education Volunteers embarked on an inspiring trip to Guinea to promote education and empower young people, especially girls, to stay in school and build brighter futures. The mission focused on creating awareness around the importance of education as a tool for transformation and opportunity. As part of the visit, URBOND celebrated International Girls Day, uniting with local communities …

Day 2: 2025 Volunteer Trip to Guinea

Today was another inspiring day with our Child Education as we continued our mission to uplift and empower underprivileged communities through education and practical skills. Our day began with a visit to URBOND Training Centre, where we interacted with our young learners and educators dedicated to shaping brighter futures. We then met with representatives from the Local Authority and the …

Day 1 2025 Volunteers Trip

We’ve finally arrived in Guinea after an incredible and at times challenging journey! The team set off early from Portsmouth, travelled to Heathrow and then flew out to Conakry with 28 bags packed full of study equipment, toothbrushes, toothpaste, sports equipment and supplies for children and families from underprivileged communities. The drive from Conakry airport to Dubreka was an adventure …

Fifth URBOND Charity Ball

Over 120 guests gathered at the Marriott Hotel, Portsmouth, on Saturday 23rd November for URBOND’s Fifth Annual Charity Ball,…

Day 11: Volunteer Trip to Guinea – Marathon and Basketball Events Drive Child Education Awareness

The day started early for the URBOND volunteers, who gathered at 5am, energised and ready for the third annual Dubreka semi-marathon. This annual event always hold a special significance, as its goal is to raise awareness about child education. After a quick coffee, the team made their way to the starting point, the local authority building, known as La Prefecture, …