Facts:

• 70% of the world's out-of school children are girls.

• Approximately 1/4 of girls in the developing countries are not in school.

• An extra year of primary school boots girls' eventual wages by 10 to 20 % and an extra year of secondary school by 15 to 25%.

• In Mudula, fewer than 50% of the population have ever attended school.

• In the Tembaro district is no public library and few books available in local schools.

Plan:

• To create a community center that includes a library with books, computers and a librarian.

• To develop and support libraries in local government schools throughout the Tembaro district.

• To build a primary school in Mudula town.

MORE TO COME...