Help Kabale's Needy Children Get an Education

by candles of hope uganda
Help Kabale's Needy Children Get an Education

Summary

This initiative will cover the costs of books, boarding, exam fees, tuition, and other essential expenses, ensuring that needy children can continue their education. Most of these children come from extremely low-income families, and secondary or vocational education (grades 7-12) is often out of reach for their parents or guardians.

$6,000
total goal
$3,510
remaining
17
donors
0
monthly donors
1
year

Challenge

Children in Kabale, Uganda need your help to stay in school. They come from very poor families and can't afford secondary education. Your support will cover books, boarding, exam fees, and more. This initiative will help keep them in school, protect them from early marriage, and help them achieve their dreams.

Solution

Your contribution to this project will cover the essential schooling costs for needy childrens, allowing them to continue their education beyond sixth grade.This support will help them resist negative peer pressure and avoid the misconception that their only path to success is through harmful relationships with "sugar daddies" who make false promises and ultimately abandon them. Such situations often lead to pregnancy, early marriage, or contracting STDs,

Long-Term Impact

By supporting this program, you will help elevate girls' education and enhance their critical thinking skills, enabling them to make informed life choices for themselves and their future children. Research indicates that each additional year a girl spends in secondary school results in her having one fewer child compared to her unschooled peers and reduces the likelihood of her child dying before the age of five

Organization Information

candles of hope uganda

Location: kabale, Kigezi - Uganda
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Project Leader:
tumwesigye abdallah zake
kabale , Kigezi Uganda
$2,490 raised of $6,000 goal
 
23 donations
$3,510 to go
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