End Child Marriage in Nigeria with Girls Education

by Equitable Medicaid and Clinical Research Ltd/Gte
End Child Marriage in Nigeria with Girls Education
End Child Marriage in Nigeria with Girls Education
End Child Marriage in Nigeria with Girls Education
End Child Marriage in Nigeria with Girls Education
End Child Marriage in Nigeria with Girls Education
End Child Marriage in Nigeria with Girls Education
End Child Marriage in Nigeria with Girls Education
End Child Marriage in Nigeria with Girls Education
End Child Marriage in Nigeria with Girls Education
End Child Marriage in Nigeria with Girls Education
End Child Marriage in Nigeria with Girls Education
End Child Marriage in Nigeria with Girls Education

Summary

This project will sponsor the full education of 10,000 girls across Nigeria-from primary school to university. Each year, thousands of Nigerian girls are withdrawn from school and married as children. Educating girls gives them a better chance at health, safety, and independence. Your donation will help cover tuition, uniforms, books, and transportation. Without help, many of these girls may never return to school.

$500,000
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$499,999
remaining
2
donors
0
monthly donors
9
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Challenge

In many parts of Nigeria, girls are taken out of school and married before age 18. Poverty, social pressure, and lack of support make it hard for families to keep girls in school. Once married, many girls drop out permanently. They lose access to basic education, are exposed to early pregnancies, and face health risks. Without intervention, the cycle repeats across generations.

Solution

The project will sponsor 10,000 girls to complete their education, from primary to university level. It will cover school fees, uniforms, books, and other basic needs. Local coordinators will track progress, support school enrollment, and follow up with families. This will help reduce early school dropouts and give more girls the chance to complete their education.

Long-Term Impact

Educated girls are more likely to avoid early marriage, raise healthier families, and find better jobs. This project will help 10,000 girls learn, stay in school, and build their futures. Families and communities may also begin to see the value of keeping girls in school. With time, more girls may grow up with better choices and fewer risks.

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Organization Information

Equitable Medicaid and Clinical Research Ltd/Gte

Location: Abuja, AMAC - Nigeria
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Project Leader:
Ugbede-Ojo Dominic Kadiri
Abuja , AMAC Nigeria
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