Return to school after delivery, First Lady tips girls

FIRST Lady Esther Lungu has urged girls who drop out of school due to pregnancy to return and continue with their education after they give birth.Ms Lungu said this at Kasamanda Primary and Day Secondary School when she met 23 girls who have returned to school after giving birth.Ms Lungu, who ended the Esther Lungu Foundation Trust (ELFT) outreach programme tour of Mambwe on Friday, was elated that the girls have decided to go back to school.She told the 23 girls that the step they had taken was a clear indication that the re-entry policy was effectively being implemented for the benefit of girls.She urged the girls to focus on their education as school knows no age, adding that whatever challenges the girls may have encountered in life and at whatever age, they should be determined to get educated.“The world is evolving and we all have to move with it at the same pace and […]