Access to Education for Rural Children Liberia

by Civic Village International
Access to Education for Rural Children Liberia
Access to Education for Rural Children Liberia
Access to Education for Rural Children Liberia
Access to Education for Rural Children Liberia
Access to Education for Rural Children Liberia
Access to Education for Rural Children Liberia
Access to Education for Rural Children Liberia
Access to Education for Rural Children Liberia
Access to Education for Rural Children Liberia
Access to Education for Rural Children Liberia
Access to Education for Rural Children Liberia
Access to Education for Rural Children Liberia
Access to Education for Rural Children Liberia
Access to Education for Rural Children Liberia

Summary

The project aims to enhance education access for rural children in Liberia, where only 44% are enrolled in primary school, and 15-20% are out of school. By implementing community-based programs and providing resources, it targets over 20,000 rural children. This initiative addresses infrastructure and teacher shortages, aiming to improve the 59% primary school completion rate in underserved areas.

$385,000
total goal
$384,880
remaining
2
donors
0
monthly donors
6
months

Challenge

The problem is the limited access to quality education for rural children in Liberia. With only 44% of primary school-age children enrolled, 15-20% of children remain out of school. Rural areas face significant challenges, including inadequate infrastructure and a shortage of qualified teachers. As a result, only 59% of children complete primary school, highlighting the urgent need for targeted interventions to improve educational opportunities and outcomes in these underserved regions.

Solution

This project addresses the educational challenges in rural Liberia by providing essential resources and infrastructure improvements. By offering school supplies, teacher training, and infrastructure development, it enhances the quality of education and increases access for children in remote areas. Through community involvement and targeted interventions, the project empowers both students and educators, fostering a conducive learning environment and ultimately improving educational outcomes.

Long-Term Impact

This project includes a more educated population in rural Liberia, leading to increased economic opportunities and social development. By improving access to education and enhancing the quality of teaching, it cultivates a skilled workforce capable of driving sustainable growth and innovation. Ultimately, this investment in education lays the foundation for a brighter future empowering communities to break the cycle of poverty and build thriving societies where girls become empowered women.

Resources

Organization Information

Civic Village International

Location: Toronto, ON - Canada
Website:
Facebook: Facebook Page
Twitter: @civic_village
Project Leader:
Binta Koffa
Toronto , ON Canada
$120 raised of $385,000 goal
 
2 donations
$384,880 to go
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