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October 30, 2020 · by Moms Against Poverty
As we prepare for the new school year in Senegal, the support of the Moms Against Poverty community is more vital than ever. In March, schools closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, disrupting learning for thousands of children. Now that the situation is under control, students are finally returning to school, but challenges remain.
Access to quality education in Senegal is still a struggle for many children, particularly in underprivileged communities. As the first day of school approaches, we must address critical needs that impact student development, growth, and success.
This year, we’re prioritizing efforts to improve school conditions in Senegal, ensuring that every student has access to a safe and supportive learning environment. After a historic flood season in September, many schools require urgent repairs and reinforcements. In addition, we aim to equip teachers with new technological tools to optimize classrooms and enhance student engagement.
Beyond physical improvements, studies show that enhancing school infrastructure fosters collaboration, prepares students for the future, and creates engaging, inclusive learning environments. By addressing Senegal school infrastructure issues, we can help level the playing field and provide children with better educational opportunities.
Every contribution from our generous donors directly improves school conditions, provides better resources, and helps create higher-quality learning environments for students. Your donation ensures that the children of Senegal have the first day of school they truly deserve!