Stories
Girls with DREAMS: Hellen
"When my dream of becoming a teacher came true, everyone in my community, including my husband, was very proud."
Girls with DREAMS: Vyona
"DREAMS gave me a new lease of life – I have my confidence back, I’m independent, and can pay my siblings fees and house rent. I can now live AIDS-free.”
Girls with DREAMS: Catherine
“If it weren’t for DREAMS I would be a drop out or a drug addict."
Girls with DREAMS: Sheila
“I was in a place where I could not be seen but I am now visible."
Girls with DREAMS: Rose
"I now make hair locks, get paid and save, and hope to have a salon of my own. Getting involved with DREAMS gave me hope and skills to become independent.”
Girls with DREAMS: Yorub
"I'm now the breadwinner of my family."
Girls with DREAMS: Flovian
“I now practice photography as a career and I get jobs and get paid for it."
Girls with DREAMS: Sharon
"DREAMS has transformed me into a salaried, well-respected, and confident young woman.”
Girls with DREAMS: Lavender
"I will never depend on a man for money."
Girls with DREAMS: Vidah
“I was able to sit for my national exams and proceed with my nursing course because of DREAMS support.”
Girls with DREAMS: Jacinta
“I started my business the moment I met DREAMS."
Girls with DREAMS: Trezar
"I have a good job that enables me to take care of my child and family. Thank you DREAMS."