Campaigning in Rwanda

We are doing whatever it takes to reach every last child

Summary

Rwanda Country spotlight

We're campaigning for the poorest children, particularly those in rural areas:  The current education system does not meet the needs of all children, particularly the poorest.  Despite commitments, the state has not invested in early childhood education services, provision is not free but dependant on parental capacity to pay.

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Campaign focus

Read more about campaigning in some of our other countries.

Nepal & Bhutan
Nepal & Bhutan

Asia and Oceania

We're campaigning for girls, especially those from the most deprived groups: Girls are suffering discrimination in social interactions, education, health and livelihood opportunities.

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South Africa
South Africa

Africa

We’re campaigning for migrant children and their access to quality healthcare and education. Unaccompanied or separated migrant children are in particular need of child protection and other services, such as health care, education and grants. 

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Zambia
Zambia

Africa

We're campaigning for poor children in rural areas: 60% of Zambians are classified as poor.  In recent years, the Zambian economy has grown at an average of 6-7 percent per annum, however, this has not trickled down to the poverty reduction at the community level resulting in limited access to services.

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Bangladesh
Bangladesh

Asia and Oceania

We're campaigning for children living in remote areas and in slums: Children in areas such as Char and Hoar are the most marginalised and most deprived.

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