Batonga is giving girls a secondary school and higher education so they can take the lead in changing Africa.
Angelique Kidjo visits Batonga Girls in Benin!
Angelique and Batonga Scholars in Kpassagon, Benin, 2012
In a visit to her home country, Angelique got to spend some quality time with Batonga girls as she vibrantly advocated in favor of girls’ secondary education.
In a visit to her home country, Angelique got to spend some quality time with Batonga girls as she vibrantly advocated in favor of girls’ secondary education.
One of the highlights of her trip was a visit to the secondary school of K...
This Holiday Season, Give the Gift that Lasts a Lifetime!
December 8th, 2011
As you look for creative ways to give this holiday season, remember that the gift of an education lasts a lifetime. Consider sponsoring a Batonga girl for a year, purchase one-of-kind holiday cards designed by Batonga girls in Ethiopia or shop the Ba...
Batonga Girls: Meet Catherine, a Batonga Scholar in Benin
Catherine is 10 years old and is a Batonga Scholar in Benin. Catherine’s father recently was released from prison and her mother passed away a few years ago. She lived with hergrandmother who was not able to send her to school because it was too ex...
Batonga is giving girls a secondary school and higher education so they can take the lead in changing Africa.
We are doing this by granting scholarships, building secondary schools, increasing enrollment, improving teaching standards, providing school supplies, supporting mentor programs, exploring alternative education models and advocating for community awareness of the value of education for girls.
World Education is an implementing partner of Batonga. Visit World Education’s website to learn more about their Girls’ and Women’s Education Initiative.
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