Rihanna meets school students in Malawi

Barbadian-born singer Rihanna on Thursday visited some schoolchildren in Lilongwe, Malawi in one of her empowerment tour to help poor kids around the world have access to proper education.

Rihanna, 28 traveled to Malawi on behalf of her foundation, the Clara Lionel Foundation, CLF and was also working as the ambassador for charities Global Citizen and the Global Partnership for Education, GPE.

During the visit, she toured the classrooms and met with the students.

Rihanna founded CLF in 2012 in honor of her grandparents, Clara and Lionel Braithwaite and according to her,

'Working together, I know we can amplify our efforts and ensure that millions of children gain access to education globally'.

The Rihanna's Clara Lionel Foundation (CLF) in a multi-year partnership with international advocacy group Global Citizen and GPE campaign work together to make sure the world's poorest children have a chance to better themselves.