Sector: Education | Child Protection
Location: IDP Settlements, Bossaso
Target Group: Displaced and marginalized children

Background

Children in internally displaced communities faced significant barriers to education, including lack of learning materials, overcrowded classrooms, and economic hardship. Many children were at risk of dropping out of school.

Intervention

Ecowell Alliance launched an Education Access & Inclusive Learning Project aimed at removing barriers to education and improving learning outcomes for vulnerable children.

Key Activities

• Distribution of textbooks, school kits, and digital learning tools
• Community sensitization on the importance of education
• Support to inclusive and child-friendly learning environments
• Engagement with parents and local education stakeholders

Results

• Increased school enrollment and attendance
• Improved access to learning materials
• Greater parental involvement in education

Impact

The project helped restore hope and opportunity for vulnerable children, reinforcing education as a pathway out of poverty.