Empowering women and young girls in Nigeria with quality education

The Challenge

Illiteracy and Poverty

According to the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF), 45 percent of girls in northern Nigeria are enrolled in formal education. Northern Nigeria accounts for 69 percent of the out of school children in Nigeria.

10

million children between the ages of 5 and 14 are out of school

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69%

of the 100 million nigerians living below the poverty line are women

We could use your help

Women and children need champions and allies. Get involved, together we can give them a chance at better, brighter future