Tuesday, November 4, 2014

RIC-NET RECRUITS MORE CONFLICT AFFECTED GIRLS FOR SKILLS TRAINING.


As part of the global fund for children project that aims at skilling School dropout girls Conflict affected Girls in School or vulnerable needy conflict affected girls who need to be in School
and unlock the potentials of Poor Bright Girls through offering a range of capacity development services or tailor-made training for youth between   15-30; especially young women in and out of school, RIC-NET conducted interviews in Bundibugyo and Ntoroko districts on the 29th 0ct.2014.
The interviews brought up a number of 8 girls in Bundibugyo who included: Kabugho Gloria, Kahero Rosette, Kabugho Immaculate, Biira Immaculate, Nsungwa Kevin, Kabugho Oliver, Masika Evers, and Kahiimba Rominah


 The  team also conducted another interview in Kubuku, Ntoroko District. Up to 10 girls from Ntoroko district who included: Nyakato Maureen, Kabatuku Brenda, Kabugho Jackleen, Kabenda Kezia, Kabarwani Bridget, Kemigisa Rose, Kiiza Elizabeth, Kabugho Godiven, Birungi Mary and Kakyo Rosette bringing to a total of 18 girls in the two districts.

The interviews at Ntoroko
 The interviews aimed at selecting girls to benefit from the project and these girls were supposed to be vulnerable in way or affected by conflict or a bright girl who has dropped out of school due to conflict and other vulnerability.
Among those in Bundibugyo and Ntoroko, three girls got pregnant during the time their lived and internally displaced persons camps (IDP)  and  dropped out of school. one girls was also pregnant becuase os the recent inter tribal conflict and attack on military installation in Bundibugyo in May 2014 which left over 90 civilians dead and thousands displaced in schools and camps. http://www.thecitizen.co.tz/News/-Police-disclose-three-mass-graves/-/1840340/2394100/-/wur4orz/-/index.html

This young girls has been disowned by the parents and discontinued in form 3 (senior secondary class 3). This girls now requires skill that will enable earn some income and mangage to care for the child after birth.
So, Global Fund for Children Support though RIc-NET will support these grils in different ways and their babies. 

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