Ibahunlang Lynkhoi, a 17-year-old Class 10 student from Nongspung, dreams of becoming a teacher. She shares that her participation in the project and the Adolescent Girls’ Club has played a significant role in shaping her confidence, outlook, and aspirations. Ibahunlang expresses deep gratitude for the guidance and support she has received through the project supported by Manos Unidas. She reflects that the sessions and group activities have transformed the way she interacts with others and conducts herself in daily life. Today, she is more self-aware, confident, and thoughtful in her actions and words.
Through exposure to the project’s initiatives—particularly the safety policy orientation, life skills education, and entrepreneurship training—Ibahunlang has gained valuable knowledge that has strengthened her decision-making abilities. She feels more informed and cautious when faced with challenges and choices, both in school and in her personal life. The project has empowered Ibahunlang with the confidence to pursue her dreams with determination. Equipped with new skills and a clearer sense of direction, she now looks toward the future with assurance, aspiring to complete her education and become a teacher who can inspire and guide others like herself.