Thursday, July 9, 2015

RIC-NET SUPPORTS CONFLICT AFFECTED GIRLS



As part of the global fund for children project that targets supporting both in school conflict affected girls with scholastic material, sanitary towels, reproductive health and psychosocial support and mentoring and out school conflict affected girls with vocational trainings, reproductive health, entrepreneurship skills, RIC-NET gave out scholastic material like books and pens and sanitary towels to girls of St Theresa girls school Nsenyi Kasese.
Sister Catherine with the girls during the visit
The material were handed over to sister Muhindo Catherine a teacher at the school who works as a mistress in charge of the conflict affected girls in the school who offers psychosocial support to the girls. The were handed to her by RIC-NET Executive director Murugahara John Silco and project officer Kenyana Evelyn on Monday 6th July 2015 at the school.
The girls were happy about the materials and they said that they would help them in their attendance in class as sometimes they miss classes as a result of lack of these materials.