Asha’s interests lie in business. She would like to earn her business degree and work to further promote women’s education. Her father is a farmer, and her mother is a dressmaker, and after school, she would also like to help out her family.
Jamila’s favorite subject is currently science, and someday, she hopes to become a doctor. She would like to attend the university in Tanzania or another area, possibly North America. Her father is a carpenter far from Stone Town and her mother is a housewife. In the past to finance her education, her neighborhood pooled together money to pay for her book and bus fees.
Zuhura’s favorite subject is chemistry, and she is aspiring to be a scientist in the future. Her father is a businessman and her mother is a housewife. Someday, she would like to visit America to see different people and use her experiences to improve the educational system in Tanzania and the university in Zanzibar.
A natural leader, other students look to “Rau” for guidance and help on schoolwork, especially with English, one of her favorite subjects. Her father is employed driving a “dala dala,” the local bus, and her mother is a housewife, and her parents work hard to make ends meet. Rau would like to help her family financially by studying medical science in America and becoming a doctor.
Zeldat is an extremely genuine girl with a passion for the medical sciences. She is one of ten children in her family. Her father is a farmer and her mother is a housewife, and someday, Zeldat would like to work to help support them. After secondary school, she would like to study medicine in either Turkey or America.
An extra year of secondary school boosts a girl’s eventual wages 15 to 25%.
