Donkey carts �drastically� reduce school dropouts
Wednesday, October 25, 2017
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Pupils transported in a donkey cart
However, statistics were not readily made available to show the extent of the reduction brought upon by the initiative. Specially nominated council member for Gantsi South, Thato Tshweneyagae revealed this at the United Nations Day where stakeholder engagement in the realisation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) was stressed.
He was part of a panel that discussed how stakeholder engagement is crucial for implementing the SDGs.
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