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Schools that Established Gardens under our School Garden Initiative

Project On

CLIMATE EDUCATION AND SCHOOL GARDEN

Tree Plantation

In a bid to educate young individuals on agro-ecology aiming at developing nature-inclusive and regenerative agricultural system to tackle climate change, Street Youth Connection Sierra Leone would be implementing agro-ecological nature regenerative School Gardening project on approximately 50 Acres of fertile claimed land in 50 schools and learning institutions in the Bombali District, North Eastern Region of Sierra Leone.

Mark Sara Koroma engaged over 12 school heads on the school garden project and requested school authorities to provide me with 100 beneficiary pupils from their respective schools to participate on the school garden project. The objective of the activity is to: 1) identify the 12 beneficiary schools, 2) engage school authorities on the climate initiative project, and 3) identify school garden project participants. Martha Campbell, Co-Founder and CEO of Martico Feminist Organization was a key partner who spoke on girls’ inclusion in Climate Change initiatives and the School Garden Project. Venue and geographical reach: 12 Schools within Bombali District, Northern Province of the Republic of Sierra Leone Partners: NGOs: Martico Feminist Organization and Educational: Schools Type of participants: Community schools authorities, teachers, students Over 1500 participants, although we were targeting 100 per school, out of 12 schools visited and engaged Impact: The Climate Education and School Garden Project has been recognised as a project that will sustainably complement the Government of Sierra Leone in its School Feeding Program, as it will tackle hunger in schools and alleviate poverty in our operational communities Outcomes All 12 identified schools accepted and gave consent of willingness to fully participate in our project Schools authorities were given access to lands for farming and the project implementation Pupils identified ware overwhelmingly excited to take part in our climate initiative Community teachers present pledged their support to the school garden project as it will indirectly benefit them Way forward Community people to give labor support to clearing and digging of school garden sites

Stop Early Marriage
END CHILD EARLY MARRIAGE
CAMPAIGN
For Her Project
FEES FOR THE POOR

A project to help support for poor children and youths who dropped out of school due to lack of support they need

Certificate
SKILLS TRAINING

A project on training young penple on various skills and leadership

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