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VOLUNTEERS IMPACT
2022 Volunteer's Trip
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Our 2022 Volunteers had 4 key areas where they would work and impact the young people and their communities in Dubreka, Guinea. These areas were, education, infrastructure, health, and sensitation campaigns.

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TRAINING IN MENSTRUATION

150 young girls and 30 teachers have received training on menstruation. 1,500 sanitary pads have been distributed to girls from under privileged background. Ongoing training and equipment to be provided to young girls in order to keep them in school.
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ENGLISH LANGUAGE CLASSES

Over 600 children and over 100 members of the local community benefitted from intensive English classes. We have hired an English teacher who will carry on the classes.
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NEW TOILET FACILITY FOR YOUNG GIRLS

Over 600 young girls have access to a brand new toilets facility. These facilities will give young girls their privacy and encourage them to stay in school.
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NEW SPORTS FACILITY

A designated sports facility with a full-size basketball and volleyball court for the young people and the entire community, thereby promoting safe playing conditions for the young children and the community.
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IRREGULAR MIGRATION

129 young people and 26 parents benefited from irregular migration workshops. Since May 2022, we have been working with young people in Dubreka, Conakry and surrounding areas sensitising them on issues with irregular migration and how to provide them with life changing opportunities, so they don’t risk their lives by attempting to leave Guinea
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FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION (FGM) AWARENESS WORKSHOPS

123 girls and 36 women benefited from 2 days workshops on female genital mutilation (FGM). When young girls undergo through FGM, they are automatically considered as adults irrespective of their age. This mean they can be pulled out of school to get married, have children or become breadwinners. We have ongoing plans to help change this dire situation and improve girls’ education.
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INTERNATIONAL DAY OF THE GIRL CHILD CELEBRATION

International Day of the Girl Child was celebrated with, over 350 people attending the event. We were joined by some incredible and inspirational Women to help empower the young girls, sensitise them on need for education.
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NEED FOR CHILD EDUCATION SEMI-MARATHON

Over 300 people from Conakry, Dubreka and surrounding areas attended the first edition of the semi-marathon in partnership with CSK. The event was organised to raise awareness on the need for child education.
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SUPPORT TO PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES

10 disabled young people benefited from 1-2-1 support.
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INCREASE IN GIRL'S ATTENDANCE RECORD AT OUR PARTNER SCHOOL

Against a target of 20%, we have been able to increase girls’ attendance with our partner school by 73.5% in 18 months. Child attendance with our partner school has increased by 62.2%.
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DENTAL HYGIENE WORKSHOPS

350 children and 17 teachers Benefited from the dental hygiene workshops. Over 350 toothbrushes and over 350 toothpastes donated to children from underprivileged backgrounds.
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2023: ACTION PLAN

In addition to URBOND incredible achievements since inception in 2018 in the Republic of Guinea, the charity will be addressing further issues with child education, help improve primary education and provide more opportunities to children in need.

Five more objectives have already been set:
1. A training centre in Conakry to provide job ready training to people from underprivileged communities. Partnership project with Microsoft.
2. Complete the building of six classrooms in Koutaya, Dubreka where there is currently no school.
3. Provide clean running water to the children in Ecole Primaire Public d’Application, Dubreka.
4. Support disabled children to access education in Conakry and Dubreka, Republic of Guinea.
5. More parent workshops to identify and eliminate barriers around education.

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