At 15 years, Portia, a JHS student at Sefwi Debiso, resorts to digging out palm trees to make money before she can afford to attend and stay in school with her own money.
The struggle of the form three student is visible in her daily routine in farms at her village where she digs palm trees for pittance.
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Portia takes on jobs at the farms during vacation to earn some money for school. Just like many struggling young teenagers, Portia’s story is no different.
She has been compelled to combine her education with work in order to stay in school.
The 15-year-old student at Sefwi Debiso JHS within Bia West District in the Western North region faces the challenge of not being able to attend school due to financial setbacks.
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Portia’s economically-challenged background has compelled her to work in farms where she digs palm trees to earn money to support herself.
Her mother, Sussana Baffour appears to be aware of her daughter’s struggles but has nearly no choice but to watch her work tirelessly.
In a recent video that has surfaced on social media, the teenager was videoed wielding a local tool while digging down a palm tree.
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The video was first shared online by Rainbow radio and subsequently posted by other social media platforms.
Watch the video below.
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