Pastoralists'
girls from the Omo Valley in South Ethiopia have not an easy life, facing
constantly different challenges. Even though there are many factors which
are contributing to these challenges, low primary school enrollment and high
dropout rates are the major ones. Specifically, the major problem is a very low
community awareness about the benefits of education.
There are many factors responsible for the lack of school education of Omo Valley pastoralists' girls. Here are some:
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