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Buy more shoes & help a girl go back to school!
Admit it! You're into shoes! We've got a guilt free solution to indulge yourself this month: the next time you buy a pair of shoes, pledge to provide one for a girl in Africa. A sturdy pair of shoes helps protect her feet on long walks to and from school. Girls in rural Africa walk as much as 10
Send a child back to school
For a girl growing up poor in Africa, a single item can stand between her and an education. It might be a pair of shoes. It might be a notebook and a few pencils. Or it might be that, struggle as they might, her parents simply cannot raise enough money for school fees. As children around the
Throw down the gauntlet!
A whole month in a plain black dress? Janna started the Uniform Project Rochester and raised $600+ for girls' education! (See ow.ly/a55Tn ) What would you be willing to do every day for a month to raise awareness and funds for girls' education in Africa?
Only $176 to go! The Samfya Internet Center needs your help!
The Samfya Resource Centre, located in a remote fishing district in Northern Zambia, provides essential internet and computer training to over 480 students and community members a week. We recently spoke to Penelope Machipi, the centre's Head of IT, who told us about the critical service that the
Why is this campaign important to you?
Girls/Women are the backbone of every nation and deserve the right to an education.
Amen.
because womens is the world!
An educated girl child is the most formidable asset for mankind.
YES SHE IS NO GIRL CHILD LEFT BEHIND!!
let us go all out to stop this menace - pl get all yr friends to join this worthy cause.
Education is freedom!!!
"Because you can't go back and change the past, but you can begin to change the ending".
RECENLY IN India, HARYANA STATE GIRL CHILD ARE ABUSED.
No power, no voice, no safety, nol food, alone, broken with no home. You post womens lib may remember the feelings of not being a person, just a thing tol use.
My heart breaks for these poor little girls. It's not enough that they are abused, ill-treated and forced to bear children before their bodies and minds are ready to do so, but their dreams and hopes are stolen, too.
Who knows...maybe they will become president some day!
The pain in their souls we can only imagine...the death rate for these young girls...something has to change.