Mentors

Bernadette

Bernadette is a mentor to the girls in Gondama town. She is also a qualified nurse and works at the Gondama Health Clinic.

Why Bernadette loves being a mentor

“Because I love to help the girls! I want them to have role models and to feel inspired to work hard and make something of their lives.”

Deborah

Deborah is a mentor to the girls in Bo town. She has recently completed secondary school and hopes to start a social work course at university soon.

Why Deborah loves being a mentor

“Because I love encouraging these girls and helping them to achieve their goals. I also want to give them the confidence to build a positive life for themselves.”

Doris

Doris is a mentor to the girls in Baoma.

She is a qualified teacher and works at a local school.

Why Doris loves being a mentor

“I love to motivate the girls. I stress to them the importance of education and encourage them to focus and learn, because if you gain an education you are able to maintain yourself and also develop the nation!”

Theresa

Theresa is a mentor to the girls in Bo town. She is also a social work student.

Why Theresa loves being a mentor

“Because I don’t want to see my fellow women struggle and be drop outs. I want the girls to complete their education and achieve their life goals.”

Miata

Miata is a mentor to the girls in Kenema town. She has a degree in community development and has a wealth of experience working for various charitable organisations.

Why Miata loves being a mentor

“Because these girls are my little sisters. I want to help them to be bold and happy and to achieve their goals.”