A Second Chance for Teenage Mothers

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    Education

Ongoing: Itetemia village, Tabora

The Tumaini school in Itetemia Village empowers 600 teenage mothers each year with education and vocational training, transforming their futures and fostering hope and opportunity.

A BETTER FUTURE

This project was needed to address the high dropout rates and limited opportunities for teenage mothers in Itetemia Village, providing them with education and vocational training to break the cycle of poverty and build better futures.​

PROJECT OUTCOMES

“I passed all my exams and now I’m going to college.”

A STIGMA FREE LEARNING CENTRE

This project has significantly contributed to transforming the lives of teenage mothers in Itetemia Village by establishing an inclusive, stigma-free learning centre.​

It has enabled 600 girls annually to complete their education and receive vocational training, empowering them to secure employment or start businesses.​

The support and opportunities provided have reduced dropout rates and helped these young mothers regain confidence.​

REPLICATING SUCCESS

The school are now looking to set up a model learning centre which can be rolled out across the country to anyone who would like to support the thousands of girls who drop out of schools due to pregnancy each year.​