Pencils for Kids, Libore, Niger:
New sewing machines are purchased by P4K to help girls learn a skill!
Pencils for Kids, Libore, Niger:
Sewing machines and the sewing program are sponsored by the Spirituelle Divas!
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Two men setting up machines for the beginning of the Program in May 2009
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Sewing machines up close and personal - they offer new hope for young women who can learn a trade and bring home an income.
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Materials are purchased!
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Excitement builds!
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Getting ready for the start of the new Program!
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Young women applying for sewing program!
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Just us and the sewing machine!
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The instruction will begin shortly!
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Girls chosen to enter the Sewing Program - first of its kind with machines and teaching sponsored by Pencils for Kids
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On the first day of class...
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The young women in the first Pencils for Kids sewing project!
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Sign on outside of building
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GIrls learning to Stitch
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Girls hard at work with a big thank you to the Spirituelle Divas
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Posing outside
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In the middle of class
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Outside the sewing centre
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Getting instructions in Sewing at the Chance for Girls Program sponsored by Pencils for Kids through a generous donation from the Spirituelle Divas
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Vicky, Hassane and students
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Hamani, Hassane and some of the girls
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A view from the exterior of the NGO LIBO and sewing headquarters
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This program is supported through the generous donation of the Spirituelle Divas!
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Hassane in the sewing centre with the participating trainees!
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Vicky, from the Peace Corps, realizing she has no idea how to use a sewing machine and should take the class too!!
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Sewing_class in action in September 2009!
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Thanks Tony!
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Gorgeous blue...now what shall we make!
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stunning colours!!