GIRLS ’ EDUCATION AND WOMEN ’ S LITERACY IN CHAD
The project has already begun to bear fruit .
• It has enabled access to quality secondary education in a safe and healthy school environment for 5,000 girls . Funding also allowed the training of 2,200 teachers and administrative officials .
• More than 7,500 women in Chad ’ s Hadjer Lamis , Ouaddaï and N ’ Djaména regions benefited from literacy programs .
• There is increased awareness about reducing gender-based violence among residents in target areas . • There has been a reduction in early marriages and pregnancies .
• Amriguébé High School in N ’ Djamena has been renovated . The school educates more than 2,000 pre-primary , primary and high school children .
• The grant has helped renovate a new women ’ s high school in Massakory , in the Hadjer Lamis region .
22 50 Years I African Development Fund