Why Poverty Keeps Mageragere's Children Out of School yet Every Child Deserves Education


"Students who live in the city most of them get the opportunity to access education. said Gerard A parent from Mageragere sector"
Nyamirambo students coming from school


Olivier NGABO a 10 year primary student at G.S Butamwa
crossing the road to get at school on time


Chrisitan, MBANZA, Prince and Patrick, four friends enjoying their companionship
after school, heading home. I greeted them then they invited me at the playground where they meet other kids to play football.

On Our Way, I encoured Devota and Remy on street trying to sell some tomatoes, but litellary 
didin'd attend school that day. 

The playground found in mageragere sector

NSHIMIYE and Prince playing football, though they one did'nt get the opportunity 
to go to school, "Basically, I only live with my mother and 4 siblings, I'm the eldest. If my mom 
finds me here it will be bad, so I have to go!"said NSHIMIYE. I wondered Why, and he told me that 
most of times her mom pays a partial school fees and the rest is not paid because of poverty, she can't afford to pay the school fees

Manzi going home in at the same time, other students are being taught in class

Manzi a 12 year old boy, living in Mageragere sector, finding firewoods to be used
home for cooking

The Families in the neighboorhood finding money to survive and Pay for the 
schoolfees." This is what we are able to do, most of our husbands are do go for beer instead of paying
the money, then we are left helpless." Said MUSHAMBOKAZI and Leontine.


Alain and MUSHIMIRE coming from fetching water

 

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