Rustenburg restores dignity of girl child through Lerato le Seriti initiative | IOL News

RUSTENBURG - School-going young girls from underprivileged areas of Rustenburg will no longer have to miss school and will have their dignity restored with the launch of the Lerato le Seriti initiative.

"We live in an era where the ideals of self-confidence and hard work are being instilled in the minds of young girls from an early age so that they can thrive and be equal participants in our society and the economy in the future,” municipal manager at Rustenburg local municipality, Nqobile Ngema said.

Ngema said they wanted to grow the initiative to address problems faced by young girls and young boys. "The vision that I ultimately have for this programme is to grow into something bigger. Ngema said the municipality was committed to providing all communities with a high-quality life and investing in the future of young women by ensuring their education was not disrupted was important.

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