As a fundamental pillar of Project1808, we have been very intentional about continuing our efforts to empower our youth to address both prevalent and relevant issues in their communities. So, it is refreshing to share that in the wake of the Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone, our students have stepped up to the challenge in taking solutio-focused approaches to combating the deadly virus. Read this article by the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Global Health Institute on how Project1808 and other campus partners are contributing to the fight against Ebola in the affected countries in Western Africa.
Empowering Youth
News and Updates
Project 1808,Inc and Strides For Africa unveil 4th hand pump water well facility in Kabala in Koinadugu District, Sierra Leone.
Through its “Water for Welbody” initiative, Project 1808 Inc, in partnership with Strides for Africa, has on Tuesday 22nd October 2024, unveiled the 4th hand pump water well facility in the northern Koinadugu District. The well is located … [Read More...]
Project 1808, Inc. and Koinadugu College (KC) welcomed our long standing partners and colleagues from Feeding Mouths, Filling Minds.
Project 1808, Inc. and Koinadugu College (KC) welcomed our long standing partners and colleagues from Feeding Mouths, Filling Minds and Strides For Africa to Kabala, Koinadugu District. Our Wisconsin US based non-profit sister organizations … [Read More...]
#Scilead 2024, we are ready to host you in kabala and share great experience with you
We are ready for the seventh Project 1808 National Science and Leadership Festival #SciLead2024 in Kabala, January 11-14, 2024. We invite you to join us and support this unique community festival that is a mixture of Science Technology, … [Read More...]
7th National Science and Leadership Festival #Scilead2024.
Happy New Year 2024. We are exactly 7 days away from the 7th National Science and Leadership Festival #Scilead2024. We are excited to host you in Kabala and share a great experience with you at this year’s event, January 11-14th. From … [Read More...]
Mission Statement
Project1808 promotes sustainable community development in Kabala, Sierra Leone by aiding young students in their efforts to identify and address the root causes of poverty, public and environmental health challenges, and other community-identified concerns.
Our Projects
Project1808 runs a number of community development projects in Kabala, Koinadugu District, Sierra Leone, broadly focusing on the following areas: Education, Health, Environment, Community Outreach, and Science & Leadership.
Give
Project1808 has been registered in the United States as an official 501(c)(3) tax-exempt non-profit organization since 2011. Your charitable donations will help us fulfill our mission of promoting sustainable community development in Kabala, Sierra Leone.
Get Involved
Project1808 has many needs, but through partnerships and support, we can accomplish great things by working together. You can join us in Sierra Leone or make a difference here in the United States. We're always looking for volunteers and new community partners.