Secondary School for Mozambican Girls

  LURDES MUTOLA FOUNDATION Quarterly REPORT OF ACTIVITIES Period: November 2012 to February 2013   This report aims to update information on the progress of program activities more school for me during the period that lasts from November 2012 to February 2013. It brings an analysis of the progress that has been...

LURDES MUTOLA FOUNDATION Quarterly REPORT OF ACTIVITIES Period: July to October 2012   This report aims to update information on the progress of program activities more school for me during the period that lasts from July to October 2012. It brings an analysis of the progress that has been done and achievements of...

  LURDES MUTOLA FOUNDATION Quarterly REPORT OF ACTIVITIES Period: April to June 2012   This report aims to update information on the progress of program activities more school for me during the period that lasts from April to june 2012. It brings an analysis of the progress that has been done and achievements of...

LURDES MUTOLA FOUNDATION Quarterly REPORT OF ACTIVITIES Period: January to March 2012   Project name: More School For Me   Location: Magude – Mozambique   Number of girls (10th grade): 21 Monthly Budget: USD3000,00   Thanks to the donations we received on GlobalGiving we...

Period: September to December 2011 Date: 29th December´11 Reported By: Victorino Adriano, CFO   1. INTRODUTION This report aims to update information on the progress of program activities more school for me during the period that lasts from September to December 2011. It brings an analysis of the...

This report aims to update information on the progress of program activities more school for me during the period that lasts from January to August 2011. It brings an analysis of the progress that has been done and achievements of activities planned. Planned Activities Enrolling girls who passed the tenth grade in school...

The program continues to bring great benefits to communities. There has been an increase in the number of applicants in 2010 (about 75), the locations covered (12 villages), number of scholarships awarded (25) and the sheer will of the community to actively participate in the program, giving advice and participating in...

We began to finalize the second house (dorm) in September 2009, thanks to a large donation through the globalgiving site thanks to Andrea Vieria in Washington DC as welll as many other donors to the Globalgiving site, to the Friends of the Lurdes Mutola Foundation (www.youngmindsofafrica.org), a 501(c)3 Foundation that...

We started the second half of 2009 and the MEpM program is ongoing. The dormitory of MEpM is increasingly appropriate to the needs of the girls. As implemented activities, successes and challenges of this period, first saying that the academic performance of the girls was assessed in a joint meeting of the FLM, district...

2009 appears to be a year of big challenges for “Mais Escola Para Mim” project. After only one year of implementation the project is making noticeable progresses in the community of Magude. We received 20 more girls from the towns of Mahele (1), Panjane (1), Manjangua (1), Marrule (2), Motaze (5), Bobe (5), Nwambyana...

Year 1 of Mais Escola Para Mim (MEpM) is now complete and the Lurdes Mutola Foundation is proud to say that its dormitory immersion model for improving the academic performance of rural Mozambican girls works, pure and simple. Once acclimated to the new living conditions, our inaugural group of 18 scholarship recipients...

The girls just finished their first trimester at the Secondary School of Magude. I have good news to report: the girl's average grades were higher than the class averages in every class! This is a significant achievement for the girls, especially those from Motaze, as the farther primary schools are away from Magude town,...

We have made significant strides in getting the Mais Escola para Mim up and running. In the past two weeks, we awarded 20 girls scholarships to attend the 8, 9, and 10 grades at a ceremony with their parents. A week prior, we traveled to Motaze, Bobe, Facazissa, and Ungubana, rural settlings with poor roads as far as 50km...