John Dewey
Chinese Proverb.
Bill Frist
OUR OBJECTIVES AND PURPOSE
We promote and support learning by providing school supplies to less fortunate children in Senegal, Africa. Our volunteers aim to increase public awareness of the challenges faced by poor families, combat illiteracy, and prevent community deterioration.
OUR MISSION & VISION
Fatou Dieye Foundation is extending its hand by providing education assistance to less fortunate children in Senegal to promote education in local communities and foster an environment conducive to learning. We work primarily in Senegal in collaboration with local school officials and parents aimed at removing barriers to children education.
EDUCATION IS THE PASSPORT TO HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
The power of education is undeniable all across the world, both socially and personally, in both developing and developed countries. It has even been referred to by the U.N. as the universal “passport to human development.”
“It is in fact a part of the function of education to help us escape, not from our own time — for we are bound by that — but from the intellectual and emotional limitations of our time. ”T. S. ELIOT
POET & PLAYWRITE
“The beautiful thing about learning is that no one can take it away from you.”B.B. KING
AMERICAN MUSICIAN
“It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.”FREDERICK DOUGLAS
UNITED STATES OFFICIAL & DIPLOMAT
“Learning is the only thing the mind never exhausts, never fears, and never regrets.``LEONARDO DA VINCI
ARTIST
“It is time for parents to teach young people early on that in diversity there is beauty and there is strength.”MAYA ANGELOU
POET & ACTIVIST
“So let us wage a global struggle against illiteracy, poverty, and terrorism, and let us pick up our books and pens. They are our most powerful weapons.”MALALA YOUSAFZ
EDUCATION RIGHTS ACTIVIST
“Slavery is one of the worst forms of violence – as is the denial of education. Education is key to liberating children from slavery.”KAILASH SATYARTHI
INDIAN SOCIAL REFORMER
“Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.”JOHN DEWEY
AMERICAN PHILOSOPHER & EDUCATOR
“The purpose of education is to replace an empty mind with an open one.”MALCOLM FORBES
AMERICAN BUSINESSMAN
“Education is learning what you didn’t even know you didn’t know.”DANIEL J. BOORSTIN
AMERICAN HISTORIAN