WREP is implementing a UNICEF G4G KFW project in Adamawa State titled: Inclusion of Life Skills and Citizenship Education in School Plans through Girls for Girls Initiative in the Resilience Integrated Education Programming for Children in Northeast Nigeria.
The aim of the G4G initiative is to create a platform for empowering girls with knowledge, skills and confidence to exercise the right to enrol and remain in school, and to become role models for other girls.
Specific Objectives
- Increase the completion rate of girls enrolled in KFW schools.
- Increase the proportion of girls who score above 60% average in class and final public exams in upper primary school classes.
- Increase the number of girls that transit from primary to secondary school in KFW project schools.
- Increase the proportion of girls participating in the G4G mentoring programme who feel safe, supported and self-confident within their community and school environment.
Expected Results
- 2,899 girls as part of Girls for Girls (G4G) groups develop life skills and support to remain in school across 270 schools in Adamawa State.
- 2,899 boys and 2,899 men trained as champions for girls' education and positive masculinity.
- Capacity building activities covering life skills, with curriculum already developed and being implemented across states with UNICEF support.
G4G Group Activities
- Interactive peer-to-peer and small group discussions
- Songs, storytelling and drama
- Games and sporting events
- Debating and training sessions
- Home visits and girls' holiday camps
- Reading hubs facilitated by volunteer facilitators