Terms & Conditions

Welcome to The Bangura Foundation website. These Terms and Conditions outline the rules and regulations for the use of our website and our services. By accessing this website and using our services, you accept these terms and conditions in full. Do not continue to use The Bangura Foundation’s website if you do not accept all of the terms and conditions stated on this page.

1. Services Offered

The Bangura Foundation provides the following services:

  • Educational Services: We offer educational programs and scholarships.
  • Awareness Campaigns: We run campaigns to raise awareness on various social issues.
  • Leadership Development: We provide training and development programs for emerging leaders.
  • Entrepreneurial Support: We support entrepreneurs with training and resources.
  • Supporting Local Businesses: We help strengthen local businesses through partnerships and programs.
  • Engaging with NGOs and Government: We collaborate with other NGOs and government entities.
  • Advocacy and Policy Engagement: We engage in policy advocacy to influence public policy.
  • Community Development Projects: We initiate and support projects that enhance community development.
  • Capacity Building: We offer programs to build the capabilities of individuals and organizations.
  • Fundraising and Donor Engagement: We engage donors and conduct fundraising activities to support our mission.
  • Monitoring and Evaluation: We monitor and evaluate the impact of our programs.
  • Community Engagement: We involve the community in planning and decision-making.
  • Crisis Response: We provide support and resources during crises.
  • Research and Data Collection: We conduct research to inform our programs and policies.

2. Intellectual Property Rights

Unless otherwise stated, The Bangura Foundation and/or its licensors own the intellectual property rights for all material on The Bangura Foundation website. All intellectual property rights are reserved. You may view and/or print pages from http://www.thebangura.org for your own personal use subject to restrictions set in these terms and conditions.

3. Restrictions

You are specifically restricted from the following:

  • Publishing any website material in any other media without permission.
  • Selling, sublicensing, and/or otherwise commercializing any website material.
  • Publicly performing and/or showing any website material.
  • Using this website in any way that is, or may be, damaging to this website.
  • Using this website in any way that impacts user access to this website.
  • Using this website contrary to applicable laws and regulations, or in a way that causes, or may cause, harm to the website, or to any person or business entity.
  • Engaging in any data mining, data harvesting, data extracting, or any other similar activity in relation to this website, or while using this website.

4. User Content

In these terms and conditions, “User Content” shall mean any audio, video, text, images, or other material you choose to display on this website. By displaying User Content, you grant The Bangura Foundation a non-exclusive, worldwide irrevocable, sub-licensable license to use, reproduce, adapt, publish, translate, and distribute it in any and all media.

5. Privacy Policy

Please review our Privacy Policy, which also governs your visit to our website, to understand our practices.

6. Limitation of Liability

Introduction

These Terms and Conditions govern the process through which donors may make charitable donations to The Bangura Foundation (“the Foundation”) via our official website, mobile applications, or any authorized online fundraising platform. By submitting a donation to the Foundation, you agree to be legally bound by these Terms and Conditions.

Definitions

  • “Donor” refers to any individual or entity making a donation to the Foundation.
  • “Donation” refers to the voluntary transfer of funds as a gift for which no goods or services are expected, offered, or implied.

General Conditions

  1. Eligibility: Donors must be 18 years of age or older to make a donation. By making a donation, you confirm that you are legally capable of entering into binding contracts.
  2. Donation Authorization: When you confirm to make a donation on any of our online platforms, you agree that the Foundation is authorized to charge the amount specified in your donation submission.
  3. Refund Policy: All donations are considered final unless a donation is made in error. In case of an error, donors must contact the Foundation within 14 days from the date of donation to request a refund. Refunds will be processed at the discretion of the Foundation.
  4. Tax Deductions: The Bangura Foundation is a registered charity, and donations made to the Foundation are tax-deductible for donors within applicable jurisdictions. Donors are responsible for claiming any deductions on their tax returns.
  5. Donor Information: Donors agree to provide the Foundation with accurate and up-to-date personal information, including name, address, email, and payment information. This information will be used to process and acknowledge received donations.
  6. Privacy Policy: The Foundation respects the privacy of its donors and adheres to strict data protection regulations. Donor information will not be shared with any third party without the donor’s explicit consent, except as required by law.

Recurring Donations

  1. Subscription: Donors may opt for recurring donation subscriptions. By selecting a recurring donation, the donor authorizes the Foundation to charge the donation amount at the specified frequency until the donor cancels the subscription.
  2. Cancellation: Recurring donations can be canceled at any time by contacting the Foundation’s donor support services. Cancellations will take effect from the next billing cycle, without any additional charges.

Use of Donations

  1. Allocation: The Foundation will use donations at its discretion for purposes consistent with its charitable objectives. While donors can express a preference for their donations’ usage, such expressions shall not give rise to a legally binding obligation.
  2. Transparency: The Foundation commits to maintaining high standards of transparency and accountability, providing regular updates about how donations are used to further its goals.

Amendment of Terms

The Foundation reserves the right to amend these Terms and Conditions at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting on the Foundation’s website. It is the donor’s responsibility to review these Terms and Conditions periodically for any changes.

Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the country/state where the Foundation is registered, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

Contact Information

For any questions or concerns about these Terms and Conditions, or to contact our donor support services, please use the following contact information:

The Bangura Foundation: 

  • Tel: +23272615952
  • Email: hello@thebangura.org
  • Web: www.thebangura.org
  • Address: 1 Hannah Benka-Coker Street, Freetown, Sierra Leone

Acceptance of Terms

By completing a donation, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.