By Kwagala Samantha | Fundraiser
*Gaba Hope for Kids - International Literacy Day - Celebrating Girls' Education - Gaba, Kampala*
*Theme:* "When a Girl Reads, Gaba Rises"
*Our Story to Share:*
> On International Literacy Day, we celebrate 180 girls in Gaba who told us: "We miss class because no books, no pads, no private place."
> Today, 2 girls sharing 1 book instead of 5, reading aloud, leading assembly.
> Literacy is not just letters. It is dignity, choice, future.
*Activities for Sept 8:*
- 10:00 AM - Girls Read-Aloud March in Gaba - 180 girls reading in Luganda & English
- 11:00 AM - Story by former homeless girl now in P5
- 11:30 AM - Launch Girls Reading Corner - 200 new books + dignity kits
- 12:00 PM - Parents pledge: "My daughter stays in school"
*Social Media Caption for WhatsApp / Facebook:*
International Literacy Day in Gaba!
180 girls said: Give us books, give us dignity, we will read the future.
Today we celebrate - 12 girls back from street to classroom, now reading.
When you educate a girl, you educate Gaba.
#GabaHopeForKids #LiteracyDay #GirlsEducation #GabaReads
*What we need:*
200 story books, 180 dignity kits, 1 reading tent
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