This micro project will buy scholastic materials for 20 needy children in Kafumu village in Uganda for one term.Last term Globalgiving donors donated $500 towards purchase of scholastic materials to 10 children of this community. The new school term will commence in May 2015 but the children will not have books, pens and other scholastic materials to use in class. Majority of these children do not have at least a parent, others have but can not afford these items.
This project will enable all the 20 needy children acquire books, pens and other scholastic materials, this means that children will not miss classes any more, they will perform better as they will not have to miss lessons at school. This will help reduce on the high school drop outs caused by lack of scholastic materials in rural areas.
The project will buy exercise books books, pencils and geometry sets for the kids in primary school and large ruled books, pens, reams of printing paper, toilet rolls for students in secondary school, other scholastic materials will be purchased for the two students who are in University.
When children complete education, their future becomes bright and their lives transform, the children in this community will not have to miss school any more.