School Scholarships for Vulnerable Youth

Progress of our project:

Education is a key of development of any nation. Children out of school are many and in risks to physical, economic and sexual exploitation. The impact affected more girls. Some of them are pushed to early marriage others are abused and get pregnant, which scratch to go back to school.

The three past months, Children’s Voice paid school fees for ten children who are back to school and support five teenagers to integrate vocational training program in sewing, they initiated business plan for their startup.

Story of beneficiary:

Dieumerci, 13 years old is in 6^th primary school:

I am very happy to be at school. I will realize my dream. Very soon I will finish the primary school and be in secondary school. After that I will go to university become be a Doctor, a psychiatric and to heal children in my country. This is my dream. I know I will make it. Because there are people helping. Thanks, my Lord!

Dieumerci is committed in his studies. He has lost his parents in the war in Lubero Territory. Three years ago, his grandmother who stayed with him passed away.

Accomplishments and impact:

Budget used:

Up to now, we have raised 354 $us in 9 donations. We paid school fees training material, equipment and accessories, maintenance and paid trainers.

Upcoming or past events

Many children are out of school in Democratic Republic of Congo, some live in street with no hope for the future. Some are abused and neglected and have little or no literacy skills. Those who are welcomed in the centers training get some education, protection and prepared for a best future in the community.

Thanks

We thank our donors for the generous donation through GlobalGiving to the School Scholarships for Vulnerable Youth. Every donation helps ensure that we can continue helping our community.