2173 girls empowered to since 2013. Why? Because girls are missing up to 3-4 days of school a month because they don’t have a toilet or sanitary pad to use.
Read MoreMost of the pupils who attend Marurani and Mzimuni Primary school are coming from families with very low incomes who are not able to provide their children with the basic uniform and equipment needed to attend school. These students then attend school in no uniforms, barefoot, and with little or no stationery to make notes and do their school work in.
Read MoreGirls in Arusha, Tanzania face lots of challenges when they are on their period. They are often left with few options but to stay at home and not attend school when they are on their period. This means that girls can lose around 48 days of education each year. Menstruation should not be a barrier to accessing education!
Read MoreWe are delighted to be updating you on the multiple projects that we have completed in conjunction with our partners Ndoto In Action (NIA) at Marurani Primary School. The renovations and construction undertaken at Marurani could not have been possible without the persistent commitment of the local community and the time they sacrificed to ensure the project's success. We are happy to be able to share our progress.
Read MoreMade With Hope and NIA share a common goal to break the cycle of poverty through creating and improving access to quality education. NIA wants to empower children through education to be active participants in society and to enable opportunities for them.
Read MoreThe Training of Teachers (T.o.T) project is a new strand to our Girl Empowerment programme, aiming to support girls’ education and menstrual hygiene management (MHM).
Read MoreWe are delighted to be working with a new school - Marurani Primary School. Read our blog to find out more about Marurani and what we hope to achieve!
Read MoreRead how we’re tackling taboos surrounding menstruation and female sanitation in Tanzania.
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