Lambs Support Village Girls' Education

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Lambs Support Village Girls' Education

NEEED’s Lacine Sawadogo gives a young girl materia

Lacine Sawadogo, Project Coordinator for NEEED, organizes the distribution of school materials for primary school girls supported by NEEED. Here, Mr. Sawadogo assists a young girl with her materials for the 2007-08 school year.

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.

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.

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.

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