Every girl deserves to go to school and get the education as that is their right, however around the world, 129 million girls are out of school. That equates 129 million empty desks in classrooms.
The Covid-19 pandemic has in some instances worsened already dire situations. Lockdowns have kept girls at home, out of sight and out of the classroom – some of them for good.
This is why it is important now more than ever that we support girls like 12-year-old Puleng to get the education she deserves
Every girl deserves to go to school and get the educationthat is her right. But around the world, 129 million girls are out of school.1 That’s 129 million empty desks in classrooms. The Covid-19 pandemic has made a serious situation worse.
Lockdowns have kept girls at home, out of sight and out of the classroom – some of them for good.
That’s why it’s more important than ever that we support girls like 13-year-old Happy to get the education she deserves