School in a Bag's charitable objective is "To advance the education of children by such charitable means as the trustees decide." We achieve this through providing bright red rucksacks full of essential resources that enable poor, orphan, vulnerable and disaster affected children worldwide to write, draw, colour, calculate, express themselves, eat, drink, wash and above all, learn. A typical SchoolBag (right) contains: 12 pencils, 10 biro pens, 12 colouring pencils, a maths set, ruler, pencil case, 6 exercise books (line/square/plain), a water bottle, a LunchBox and Spork and a hygiene pack comprising toothbrush, toothpaste, flannel, soap and washable facemask. Each SchoolB... read more School in a Bag's charitable objective is "To advance the education of children by such charitable means as the trustees decide." We achieve this through providing bright red rucksacks full of essential resources that enable poor, orphan, vulnerable and disaster affected children worldwide to write, draw, colour, calculate, express themselves, eat, drink, wash and above all, learn. A typical SchoolBag (right) contains: 12 pencils, 10 biro pens, 12 colouring pencils, a maths set, ruler, pencil case, 6 exercise books (line/square/plain), a water bottle, a LunchBox and Spork and a hygiene pack comprising toothbrush, toothpaste, flannel, soap and washable facemask. Each SchoolBag has a unique identifier number which enables complete transparency for the donor. When a SchoolBag is funded, the donor is given a unique number which is placed in a special slot on the bag, and they can then track its journey to the final recipient via our website. To date we have delivered over 148,000 SchoolBags to children in 56 countries across the world giving them the chance of an education and a life out of poverty.
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