Education  India Project #73435

Sponsoring a Laptop for an Orphan Pharmacy Student

A microproject by Community Organising for Rural Upliftment Society
Sponsoring a Laptop for an Orphan Pharmacy Student
Sponsoring a Laptop for an Orphan Pharmacy Student
Sponsoring a Laptop for an Orphan Pharmacy Student
Sponsoring a Laptop for an Orphan Pharmacy Student

Summary

This micro-project will fundamentally transform the educational journey and future career prospects of Vijaya, a dedicated and bright orphan student pursuing a Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm). Currently, Vijaya relies on inconsistent access to shared library computers or costly internet cafes to complete essential academic tasks, which severely limits her study time, research capabilities, and overall academic performance. Providing Vijaya with her own reliable Laptop will immediately eliminate

$750
total raised
3
donors
0
monthly donors
3
months

Challenge

The core problem this project addresses is the digital divide and its direct impact on vulnerable students like Vijaya. Lack of Essential Tools: Vijaya currently lacks the most basic tool required for modern higher education-a personal computer. This is a significant handicap in a rigorous, science-based program like Pharmacy, where digital resources are mandatory for: o Accessing e-books, journals, and pharmaceutical databases. o Creating and presenting research papers and projects.

Solution

This micro-project will solve the problem through a direct, targeted, and one-time investment: 1. Fundraising Goal: We will raise $X (specify amount) to purchase a durable and suitable laptop for a B.Pharm student's needs (e.g., adequate processor, RAM, and storage for scientific software). 2. Immediate Procurement and Delivery: Upon reaching the funding goal, a new laptop, along with essential software (like Microsoft Office/equivalent) and a protective case, will be purchased and delivered

Long-Term Impact

Sponsoring Vijaya's B. Pharmacy degree is a powerful investment in self-reliance and community health. Upon graduation, she will become a skilled, employed professional in the healthcare sector, earning a stable income that will enable her to support herself independently and positively impact her community. This success will serve as a powerful, tangible example for other struggling young women and orphans. The long-term impact moves beyond one life; it is about breaking the generational cycle.

Additional Documentation

This project has provided additional documentation in a PDF file (projdoc.pdf).

Organization Information

Community Organising for Rural Upliftment Society

Location: Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh - India
Project Leader:
John Christopher
Kurnool , Andhra Pradesh India

Funded Project!

Combined with other sources of funding, this project raised enough money to fund the outlined activities and is no longer accepting donations.
   

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