The last quarter of the year 2018 visited us with so much warmth and love. The green of the trees, the cold breeze under our unique bamboo shed, the laughter
Durian’s Children Christmas Party 2018
Happiness is a key factor in helping a child’s brain develop. This is why it’s very important to make sure that children have a lot of happy memories they can look
Bamboo Unit First Graduation Ceremony 2018
Bamboo is a Wild grass known for burning, medicinal use or even to build houses. Bamboo is quite beyond the obvious. Where the dwellers of Imafon community see bamboo as
Waste to Art Project
Every child is an artist. This thought is lost in almost every child living in rural communities. Rural communities have no access to quality education, even when education is provided
Durian Quarterly Newsletter 3-2018
Warm greetings to you and yours from Imafon community, Akure Ondo state Nigeria where we have our office located in the midst of cocoa plantation. This newsletter contains our experiences
Rural communities can become hubs for innovation
In an interview with Business Day Ondo, Tony Joy the founder of Durian stated that- “Rural communities are often seen as poor and marginalized but they are beautiful and amazing
Durian Quarterly Newsletter 2-2018
We walked into the second quarter of the year with love and gratitude. It has been a super amazing second quarter of 2018. Click the link below to read the
Clean environment children sports fiesta
To secure our future we need to keep our environment clean and safe. To ensure this, engaging children in the process is very vital. In our own little way of
Fortune and Bright resume to School
We are so glad that Fortune and Bright are back to school! We say a very big thank you to everyone who supported us during this process. Education is more
“I made my school sandal myself”- Olaoluwa
Meet Olaoluwa. He 13 years old. He made his school sandal himself during the school break and now wears it to school. He learned this at our rural children learning
