Primary school girls with parents and lambs in Kol
Proud school girls in the village of Kolkom pose with their fathers and their lambs at the beginning of the school year.
Primary school girls pose with their parents and l
Young school girls in the village of Aorema pose with their parents and their lambs at the beginning of the 2007-08 school year. NEEED's assistance with the purchase of the lambs, and the girls' parents' participation in raising, selling and purchasing of new lambs each year will enable the girls to complete 10 years of school.
Young girls at NEEED's 2007-08 ceremonies
Young girls line up to receive school materials at NEEED ceremonies at the beginning of the 2007-08 school year. They are wearing T-shirts and skirts provided by NEEED. They will also receive classroom materials, a small backpack, a lamp and a lamb to raise and sell in order to support future years' schooling.
Girls examine their school materials.
Young girls examine the school materials they received from NEEED at ceremonies at the beginning of the 2007-08 school year. From the initial support which enables them to enter school, the girls' parents raise and sell their daughters' lambs each year to enable them to continue their studies through 10 years of school.
Young girls ready to begin the school year thanks
In preparation for the school year, young village girls receive from NEEED pencils, paper, chalk boards and chalk, a T-shirt and skirt, simple backpack, and a lantern to study by at night.
