After five years of dedication, perseverance and unwavering commitment to improving the lives of children from underprivileged communities, URBOND Child Education is proud to announce the signing of a landmark partnership agreement with the Government of Guinea. This significant achievement marks an important milestone in the organisation’s journey and reflects the confidence that has been built through years of delivering …
Strengthening Partnerships: Meeting with the British Ambassador to Guinea
During his recent visit to Guinea, URBOND Child Education’s CEO had the pleasure of meeting with Daniel Shepherd, the British Ambassador to the Republic of Guinea, to discuss the charity’s ambitious plans for the year ahead. The meeting provided an excellent opportunity to share URBOND’s vision for the 2026 Volunteer Programme and explore opportunities to strengthen collaboration with international organisations, …
URBOND Launches Basketball Academy to Inspire the Next Generation
URBOND Child Education is proud to celebrate the official launch of the URBOND Basketball Academy, marking an exciting new chapter in our commitment to empowering young people through sport and education. On the 6th June 2026, the Academy was officially launched following the successful completion of a brand-new multipurpose sports court. Built with an investment of approximately £20,000, the new …
Expanding Education Through New Training Centres and Strategic Partnerships
URBOND is taking another exciting step towards transforming education and creating sustainable employment opportunities by working towards accreditation with NCC Education to deliver internationally recognised certified courses. Our vision is to establish a main training centre in the UK, supported by satellite centres across Guinea, providing accessible, high-quality education and skills training to young people and adults alike. During our …
Bringing Light and Opportunity to URBOND School in Koutaya
During his recent visit to Guinea, our CEO and our team on the ground made significant progress on an exciting new initiative that will transform learning opportunities for the children at URBOND School in Koutaya. The school, which was recently established by URBOND, is now fully operational and providing education to local children. However, one major challenge remains: the school …
Mariame Doukoure
It’s truly inspiring to see Mariame Doukoure thriving in her studies. She has grown so much through our training centre from English lessons to IT classes and now she’s off to university, achieving incredible things. We were honoured to have Mariame visit us recently to thank our volunteers for the life changing opportunities they continue to provide for children in …
URBOND’s Annual Charity Ball
Our Annual Charity Ball on 22nd November was a huge success, with 120 amazing guests joining us to support underserved communities here in the UK and in the Republic of Guinea. A massive thank you to our headline sponsor GRP Solutions for supporting the event and the work we do here at URBOND. We were treated to brilliant performances by …
Day 12: 2025 Volunteer Trip to Guinea
A Heartfelt Farewell After a Journey of Impact Day 12 marked the final chapter of our incredible trip to the Republic of Guinea, where our team has been working tirelessly to help improve child education and empower local communities. It was a slower start to the morning as we packed up our luggage at the hotel. Around 10am, we were …
Day 11: 2025 Volunteer Trip to Guinea
Walking Together to Shine a Light on Child Education! Day 11 of our journey with URBOND Child Education Volunteers began bright and early at 5:30am, Volunteers rose with enthusiasm, shared a quick cup of coffee and gathered at the local authority by 6:00am. There, we were warmly joined by members of the local community and participants from the surrounding villages …
Day 10: 2025 Volunteer Trip to Guinea
Day 10 was yet another fulfilling and impactful day on our annual volunteer trip to the Republic of Guinea, dedicated to improving child education in underprivileged communities. The day started with a good breakfast before we headed to the URBOND Training Centre, where we had several important activities lined up. We began with a dental hygiene workshop that benefited 500 …










