The Daigo Partnership began in 2019 bringing together the University of West England, Bristol and Daughters of Africa in a dynamic partnership providing a platform for the personal and professional development of UWE students and Gambian youth.

UWE Focus

• A 4-week placement for 40 UWE students from across the faculties and departments.
• Enabling multidisciplinary practice and a clear understanding of collaborations across the university.
• Facilitating students’ subject learning and experience at an international level.
• Providing an experience where students can connect their subject to enterprise in communities and directly support learning.
• Broadening students’ knowledge of global realities and fostering international mobility especially for Internationals students.

DOAF Focus

• Building skills and learning across our partnerships.
• Enabling international partnerships to grow.
• Fostering opportunities for further education.
• Developing and modeling good leadership.
• Inspiring new enterprises.
• Investing in young people and their communities