Reasons children are out of school in Nigeria are Diverse, from parents inability to afford fees, Early marriages (for the Girl Child) Long distances to schools amongst others.
Special interventions by Mirian Pat Foundation aimed at addressing challenges that have been identified acting or limiting factors making the kids dropout of school. The foundation currently caters for the education of over 1000 children providing them with all educational kits. As part of our back to school project, In a bid to address these key issues, the foundation took its usual educational outreaches to LEA nursery and primary school karon magiji to checkup on our beneficiaries also have a chat with them and the teachers and pupils of the school, after which educational kits were distributed to the pupils to encourage them, in other for them not to have reasons to remain at home.