Kombolcha

The overall goal of this project is to improve access to education in Kombolcha district. Specifically, the project aims to increase enrolment and reduce dropout rates, particularly for girls, in seven primary schools, one high school and two ACCESS centres. Beneficiaries: we will reach at least 15,350 pupils across the 10 schools through improving the school infrastructure and establishing extra-curricular activities aimed at girls. A summary of how each school will benefit is as follows: ?Sibilu primary school: two existing blocks of classrooms will be renovated, one shallow well installed, two blocks of improved pit latrines constructed and classroom furniture provided. ?Chafe Anani primary school: one new block of classrooms will be constructed, two blocks of improved pit latrines constructed and classroom furniture will be provided. ?Burka Din primary school: two existing blocks of classrooms will be renovated, one new block of classrooms will be constructed, two blocks of improved pit latrines will be constructed and classroom furniture provided. ?Egu primary school: two existing blocks of classrooms will be renovated. ?Kombolcha high school: two existing blocks of classrooms will be constructed, a library will be constructed and equipped, two blocks of improved pit latrines will be installed and classroom furniture will be provided. ?Kekeli ACCESS centre: two existing blocks of classrooms will be renovated ?Chafe Anani ACCESS centre: two existing blocks of classrooms will be renovated, classroom furniture will be provided, No construction activities will take place at Nicolas, Bilisuma and Kerensa primary schools but these schools will benefit from the extra-curricular activities which will be set up in all schools. We will