From Literacy to Livelihoods
For four decades, NAEAL has provided the essential education and skills training that empower Liberian adults to achieve economic independence.
Igniting Potentials
Our targeted, gender-sensitive programs are designed to unlock the economic and social potential of Liberia's most marginalized communities.
Rooted in Community
With a proven track record across all 15 counties, we work hand-in-hand with local communities to create sustainable, transformative change.
More than Education
Our comprehensive approach goes beyond the classroom to improve literacy, health, and economic outcomes for a more equitable Liberia.
About us
We Burn For Education!
With years of experience, we’ve partnered with international and local NGOs, as well as Liberian government agencies, to serve communities across 14 counties—including refugee camps. Our work focuses on empowering economically vulnerable women, men, youth (especially adolescent girls and boys), and persons with disabilities through education and opportunity.
- Adult Literacy
- Women & Youth Empowerment
- Economic Empowerment
- Filmmaking & Digital Storytelling
- Advocacy & Community Engagement
Our Impact
Our comprehensive educational programs transform lives and deliver tangible results throughout Liberia
Literacy & Numeracy
Foundational skills in reading, writing, and working with numbers.
Empowering Women & Youth
Empowering women and youth to achieve their potential.
Economic Empowerment
Financial independence through skills, capital, and opportunity.
Health & Sanitation
Promoting wellness through professional sanitation services.
Why Us
Our Commitment to Excellence
Expertise & Experience
For over 40 years, we have been a trusted partner in adult education, delivering sustainable results across all 15 counties of Liberia.
Holistic Model for Transformation
Our integrated approach goes beyond literacy to include skills training, economic empowerment, and health education, transforming entire lives and communities.
Unwavering Commitment to the Marginalized
We intentionally design our programs to empower women, youth, and persons with disabilities, who form the core of our beneficiaries.
Deep Community Roots & Proven Expertise
Our long-standing presence means we have the trust, expertise, and proven track record to create lasting, community-driven impact.
From Our Program Director
"With genuine care for every learner’s journey, Naeal creates a supportive space where literacy skills flourish"
Luther N. Mafalleh
What's On?
Youth Film Entrepreneurship Workshop
A hands-on session teaching young aspiring filmmakers how to turn their storytelling passion into a sustainable business.
Women’s Economic Empowerment Speaker Series
An inspiring evening featuring successful female entrepreneurs sharing strategies for financial independence and leadership.
Honest Reviews from our Participants
Beatrice M. Walker
Women's Empowerment Beneficiary
NAEAL’s economic program gave me more than a loan; it gave me a community and the confidence to grow my business and empower other women in my village.”
James Kollie
Youth Participant
The film workshop didn’t just teach me how to tell a story; it showed me how to build a future from it. I’m now earning an income from my craft.
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