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he Vision Development Foundation (VDF) is a charitable Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) registered as an NGO in 2006. The foundation is also registered with The Association of Non-governmental Organizations (TANGO). It was founded by Mr.MODOU TURO DARBOE a Gambian businessman and philanthropist using his wealth to raise the living standard of the less privileged in societies and is generally recognised by the Gambia and her citizens.

Since its inception the foundation has been involved in many projects in various sectors such as Education, Health care, Social and Humanitarian aid, Public and Community empowerment. VDF  also support entrepreneurial development; provision of safe and clean drinking water; urban regeneration; humanitarian and relief services; and invest in the development and welfare of youth and women.

Mr DARBOE, an icon of hope for most communities has the years provide support to farmers and farm inputs and implements to scores of farmers, most of whom are women and often have to juggle domestic duties and agricultural work  sowing, weeding and harvesting crops, but also making food for their families and collecting firewood and water.

The organization is blessed with experienced and committed board and has established successful collaboration with its delegated regulatory bodies and  also seeking to partner with other likeminded national and international organisations.

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The Vision development foundation is a charitable non-governmental organization registered in the Gambia with the associations of non-governmental organizations (TANGO) in 2006. 

Our mission

our mission is to eradicate hunger, poverty and respond to the needs of the less privileged particularly women, youths in which every person enjoys a right to a life of dignity

OUR VISION

a gambia without poverty and injustice in which every person enjoys a right to a life of dignity

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changing the lives of the less privileged in the society!

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our work

About Us

We provide support services in Education; Health and social care; support to farmers; entrepreneurial development; provision of safe and clean drinking water; urban regeneration; humanitarian and relief services; and invest in the development and welfare of youth and women. The VDF has over the years provide farm inputs and implements to scores of farmers, most of whom are women.

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what we do

Our Services

community empowerment.

The basic aim and objective of community organisation are to abolish the differences among individuals, develop a spirit of common interest and sacrifice and also participate collectively in community programs. Hence, VDF provides assistance for community garden projects, self-help enterprises and community businesses as well as provide tools and machinery such as milling machines to reduce manual labour and drudgery in local communities. Youth empowerment programs are aimed at creating healthier and higher qualities of life for underprivileged or at-risk youth.

Our Services

helping the less privileged.

Our support to Education and social entrepreneurship is aimed at institutions and individual businesses with a social mission central to their business objectives. Social entrepreneurs strive to create change and solve problems. So do we. Institutions such as Colleges and Universities help develop people develop analytical tools that support social action and nurture the solutions that they create. VDF supports institutions and individuals who pursue novel causes and pathways that have the potential to solve community-based problems. We provide tuition, scholarships and educational materials for these reasons. Our Entrepreneurship support seeks to provide students and other individuals with the knowledge, skills and motivation to encourage entrepreneurial success in a variety of settings.

Our Services

combat infectious disease

Community support is strongly connected to good health and wellbeing throughout life, alongside accessible and affordable health care services. This is why the Vision Development Foundation is providing medical assistance in the form of funding surgical camps, provision of equipment, building facilities and sponsoring medical trips for complicated surgeries abroad. All our health care support initiatives are geared towards supporting the health sector to perform, provide, or arranged logistics to promote, improve, conserve, or restore the mental or physical well-being of the poor and vulnerable groups of people

Our Services

education

Our support to Education and social entrepreneurship is aimed at institutions and individual businesses with a social mission central to their business objectives. Social entrepreneurs strive to create change and solve problems. So do we. Institutions such as Colleges and Universities help develop people develop analytical tools that support social action and nurture the solutions that they create. VDF supports institutions and individuals who pursue novel causes and pathways that have the potential to solve community-based problems. We provide tuition, scholarships and educational materials for these reasons. Our Entrepreneurship support seeks to provide students and other individuals with the knowledge, skills and motivation to encourage entrepreneurial success in a variety of settings. 

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ABOUT US

The Vision development foundation is a charitable non-governmental organization registered in the Gambia with the associations of non-governmental organizations (TANGO) in 2006. 

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