Helping adolescents harness their potential: Assinata’s journey.

At 13, Assinata dropped out of school, ostensibly to handle household chores after her elder sisters married. However, the real reason was her giving in to peer pressure to escape her home and go to look for a job as a house girl. Through GEWEP III, CARE Rwanda and partners have helped her to reconnect with her family and also help her with saving skills, supporting her for self sustainance.