This project will ensure 4500 girls and boys (6-18 yrs) in 15 communities in Panta Kpaai District in Bong county in rural Liberia access and stay in elementary school, and learn in a safe and supportive environment. It will improve education and protection for children in 15 schools through community-based partnerships, engaging education authorities and strengthening the capacities of PTAs, local chiefs and children’s structures to create a sustained advocacy and action platform against violence.