FUEL Youth Liberia

"Supporting Education and Youth Development Across Liberia"

FUEL Youth is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the development of schools and educational opportunities across Liberia. We are a grassroots organization based in the United States and Liberia, and we need your help!

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What is FUEL Youth working on?

School Construction and Development

Youth Enrichment Programs

Clear Water for Communities

University Scholarships

See our Programs page for more information on all of FUEL Youth's programs in Liberia.

• Messima School

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  Boys play amongst the walls of the Messima school building. At the end of 2012, the building is now ready for the roof to be constructed.

• UCA Library

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  A student reads to his young brother in the new library installed at UCA in Gardenersville

• School Day Begins

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  Students at UCA in Gardenersville line up to kick off a new school day

• UCA Girls

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  Girls in the UCA junior high (7th, 8th, and 9th grade) gather after school lets out

• Messima School

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  Construction begins on the Messima School in 2010

• UCA Water Tower

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  Water tower at the United Christian Academy

• United Christian Academy

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  UCA opened its doors in 2006 to 100+ students eager to learn.

FUEL Youth Blog

A School and a Future

As FUEL Youth progresses with the building of the Messima school, questions are naturally raised regarding the community’s future. Currently, children from Messima and three surrounding villages use a three-room makeshift structure as their learning center. The schoolhouse is the…

FUELing Youth with the Sun

Electrifying a rural area is more than a matter of simple illumination. Bringing light to isolated villages spurs economic development, makes that area safer for its residents, allows for increased productivity, and enables greater possibilities for students. A lack of…

A Source of Inspiration

The work of FUEL Youth to bring educational opportunities to Liberia was inspired in every way by the vision and hard work of co-founder and director Edward Fahnbulleh. As we move forward in our work, it is always nice to…