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    Microloans + Education = An End to Poverty

    Almost half the children in the world are living in poverty. According to UNICEF, over 93 million children are out of school – the majority: girls. Girls to School is addressing this injustice in West Africa through established… Read More

Recent Impact

In the past school year, 114 girls are attending high-quality schools (four public schools and five private). Twelve girls are attending university students, and sixteen are in professional school. 50 girls from the program have graduated from professional schools and are working.

Additional Activities:

  • “Big Sisters” held regular meetings mentored younger girls in school.
  • The center continues to serve as a safe place for the girls to meet to have fun, study, and support each other.
  • Planted 250 trees to combat desertification in Nouakchott, Mauritania.
  • 150 women are members of five microfinance groups. The women continued to support each other through small loans for their informal or small business income-generating activities until COVID-19 brought these to a halt.

COVID-19 Struggles

While all of us have been impacted by COVID-19 this year, the pandemic has been disastrous to the lives of girls and their families in Mauritania. Mauritania closed schools early at the end of March 2020 due to… Read More

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Girls from Ecole Savior

Girls in school! These are the girls who have been sponsored through Girls to School, thanks to our amazing donors.

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Microloans + Education = An End to Poverty

Almost half the children in the world are living in poverty. According to UNICEF, over 93 million children are out of school – the majority: girls. Girls to School is addressing this injustice in West Africa through established… Read More

Learn More