NGO keeps 350 Kwekwe girls in school

LOCAL non-governmental organisation,Promoting Education, Skills and an Enabling Environment to End Child Marriages (PROSE-ECM) Project has kept 350 girls in Kwekwe district in school through fee subsidies over the last three years.

Project officials revealed these figures this week during a three-day reflection and learning forum held to assess impact and document lessons.

According to the project data, 900 young people were trained on sexual and reproductive health and rights [SRHR] and 300 youth received vocational skills training to improve livelihoods.

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