Lorroki Girl Child Education Project
LORROKI GIRL CHILD EDUCATION PROJECT
The project seeks to improved access to quality education and protection of 8,480 girls from the nomadic area of Lorroki Area Programme, Samburu central sub-county by 2019.
Funding; Non Sponsorship Funding by World Vision Korea
National Lead Organization; World Vision Kenya
Focal Reach; Lorroki ADP, Samburu Central Sub-county in Samburu County
Duration: 3 years (June 2016 – June 2019)
Budget; ($300,000 - FY16, $150,000 - FY17, $100,000 - FY18)Total $550,000
PROJECT OUTCOMES
- Outcome 1: Increased access for girls’ to upper primary education from 2124 to 3024 and improved literacy rates from 19.22 % to 25% by 2019
- Outcome 2: Enhanced literacy levels, life skills and competencies for rescued girls in Lorroki ADP by 2019
KEY ACTIVITIES
- Construction, equipping of 5 rescue centers
- Sensitization forums for parents, community members and school board of management to ensure their support to girl’s education and mentorship
- Capacity building of women circumcisers through provision of IGAs
- Support Celebration of International Days like 16 days of Activism, Zero Tolerance to FGM, and Women’s international Day through provision of IEC Materials, T-shirts and banners and local radio messages.
- Rescue and Mentorship forums and programme for girls
- Regular awareness program for parents and community members on girl’s education, FGM and early marriage
IMPACT
- Increased access for girls’ to upper primary education from 2124 to 3024 and improved literacy rates from 19.22 % to 25%.
- Enhanced literacy levels, life skills and competencies for rescued girls in Lorroki ADP by 2018
For more information Kndlycontact
Moses_Wangunyu@wvi.org
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