Our girls back to school campaign is ongoing. Day 37
Education helps protect girls. Education helps in the fight against child marriages and against infant mortality. Because of their education women can better contribute to making their community a fair and more including place.
Today we invited Clara, she will share with us her academic journey.
Hello good afternoon! My name is Clara Makuenge, today I'm going to talk about my academic life.
Clara could share your academic life with us. Do you study?
No, I stopped studying in 2015.
What class were you in at the time?
I was studying in the 9th grade.
How old were you at the time?
I was 15 years old.
What were the reasons that made you stop studying?
I had some financial problems.
Would you like to go back to school?
Yes, I would. If someone turns up willing to pay for my studies, I'd take it.
Are you married? Do you have children?
I am not married, I have a daughter.
Does your daughter study?
No, my daughter is a 4-month-old baby.
Despite not being a student, have you ever tried to create some mechanisms to continue learning?
Yes, I have been reading a lot, studying at home and doing a lot of research.
Have you been following the coronavirus prevention measures?
Yes I am following.
What are the preventive measures against the coronavirus?
To wash our hands constantly with soap and water, disinfect them with the gel alcohol and use the face mask.
Aren't you afraid of the coronavirus?
No no, I'm not afraid.
Girls with a degree grow up to become women investing 90% of their incomes in their family; Household incomes may increase with 25% for each year of additional schooling and mothers with a degree are twice as likely to send their children to school.
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We launched this campaign to ensure that every girl is able to learn while schools are closed and return to the classroom when schools safely reopen. Everyone can play a role in supporting girls education - whether you are a teacher, parent, student, journalist, policymaker, or simply a concerned citizen.
Don't miss this opportunity to bring girls back to school. Tell us your story!
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