The Gift of Education: Adopt a Pakistani Student

 
$8,602
$16,365
Raised
Remaining

Summary

The project provides 1750 students in 42 formal and non-formal schools with free tuition & books. These economically challenged families need help to provide their children with a prosperous future.

What is the issue, problem, or challenge?

The communities in focus have poor economic statuses and because of abject poverty, they cannot afford to educate their children. This project aims to: 1. Provide free education to those who cannot afford it 2. Improve the quality and standard of the education system in the targeted communities The more children we reach, the higher their chances of a obtaining a better future will be. Your donations will help these children turn their dreams into realities.

How will this project solve this problem?

•Provide free education, books & uniforms to students in formal & non-formal schools •Improve basic infrastructure & furniture in schools •Run workshops to train the local teachers •Hold periodic meetings & surveys to ensure coordination

Potential Long Term Impact

The project will enable approx. 410 students every year to have access to free education and better school facilities. In the long term we are endeavoring to provide students with the means to improve their quality of life for generations to come.

Project Message

The ABNI schools were one of the most touching experiences of my life which broadened my horizons and made me realize that it was this type of work that I wanted to be committed to for my life.
- Irum Tahir, Summer Intern Binghamton University Binghamton NY

Funding Information

Total Funding Received to Date: $8,602
Remaining Goal to be Funded: $16,365
Total Funding Goal: $24,967

Additional Documentation

This project has provided additional documentation in a Microsoft Word file (projdoc.doc).

Resources

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Organization

Project Leader

Ghulam Haider

From the office of Executive Director
Lahore, Punjab Pakistan

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