All of our resources are bought from locally owned businesses allowing their revenue to be recycled back into the local economy, enriching the whole area. All of the work we do on the ground is run by qualified country nationals. #Malawi#charity
#DidYouKnow?
Only 33% of girls complete secondary education in #Malawi.
Let's work together to close this gap and build a brighter future for all.
#EducationForAll
Project toilets progress ๐ฝ
Poor menstrual health and hygiene is exacerbating social and economic inequalities, negatively impacting girlsโ education, health and safety. Many girls arenโt able to come to school when they are menstruating or drop out of school completely.๐ฉธ๐
PROJECT TOILETS ๐ฝ @unwomen reported that more than 1.5 billion people still lack basic sanitation services. Not having access to safe toilets keeps many girls away from school during their period
We are building safe toilets blocks!
#endperiodpoverty
Eighth school build: DONE โ
We have installed electricity into this block so it can be used for evening classes too.๐ก
In all the schools where we have built classroom blocks, attendance rates have improved. Pupils also feel more empowered and safe.
#buildingschools
Hundreds of families are walking long distances to collect our aid packages which contain food to last a family for over 3 months.
These packages are for the victims of Cyclone Freddy - the 3rd deadliest tropical cyclone recorded in the Southern Hemisphere ๐พ
#charity#aid
Project toilets is complete ๐ฝโ
1 in 10 girls in sub-Saharan Africa misses school during menstruation ๐ฉธ
We have built numerous safe toilet blocks in the area with the aim of reducing drop-out rates.