PartnershipsPartnership approved with the Benin National Commission for UNESCO
A major milestone that places our educational work within a national and international institutional framework.
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- Officially founded on 12 July
- 2025
- Published in Benin's Official Gazette
- Gazette
- Partnership with the National Commission
- UNESCO
- Headquarters in Midombo, 3rd Borough
- Cotonou
Our motto
Mobilisation – Education – Engagement
Who we are
A Beninese NGO dedicated to children
ANFANI NGO is a non-profit organization committed to quality education and social well-being, particularly for children and vulnerable communities.
Non-political and locally rooted, we work from preschool to primary school, support out-of-school children and develop Awakening, Leisure and Education Centres.
Discover our storyKey impact areas
Where we make a difference
Four complementary areas that support children at every stage of their education.
Preschool education
Early learning, educational play and school readiness: building strong foundations from the earliest age.
School education
Support for primary schooling so that every child stays in school and makes progress.
Support for out-of-school children
Tailored pathways that bring children who have left school back to learning.
CELE centres
Awakening, Leisure and Education Centres: safe spaces to learn, play and grow.
Why support us
Trust built on facts
We know that a gift or a partnership is an act of trust. Here is what we commit to in return.
Legally recognised NGO
Registered statutes, publication in Benin's Official Gazette and administrative recognition procedures.
Transparent governance
General Assembly, Board of Directors, Executive Management and statutory auditors.
Strong local presence
Headquarters in Cotonou and activities designed with families, schools and communities.
Measurable educational impact
A dedicated monitoring and evaluation function reports on every activity to partners and donors.
Featured project
African Educational Toys Initiative
We inventory and promote traditional African toys and games as learning tools for preschool: learning through play, with objects that carry our culture.
- Cultural learning
- Child development
- African educational innovation
- Preschool support
News
Our latest activities
- Partnerships
- Partnerships
Memorandum of understanding signed with KOREDE International
An agreement to jointly develop African educational toys and preschool innovation.
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Educational initiativesEducational trainings in several cities across Benin
Teachers, facilitators and volunteers trained to strengthen educational practices.
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Partners
They trust us
Institutions working alongside us for education in Benin. Your organisation could be next.
- UNESCO National Commission of BeninInstitution
- KOREDE InternationalMemorandum of understanding
- Your organisation?Future partners
Let's act together
Support quality education in Benin
Every gift, every partnership and every volunteer hour helps a child learn, grow and thrive in a safe environment.