Consolata with her mentor and teacher
VSO/Paul Wambugu

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Thank you for supporting vulnerable girls return to school after lockdown. Your donation lets them know they are not alone. 

Consolata is one of the girls whose life has transformed thanks to supporters like you. Here she is photographed with her VSO mentor, Maliki, and VSO teacher, Christine. Thanks to your donation, more vulnerable girls like her will get the dedicated support they deserve.

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YEEP members supporting in harvesting the vegetables for sale.
Paul Wambugu

Kenya

We've been working in Kenya since 1959, building healthy communities, strengthening inclusive education systems, and supporting people to develop sustainable and resilient livelihoods.

Girl in Nepal listening to radio lessons during COVID-19 lockdown
©VSO/P Mathema

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