Education  India Project #10533

Education for 356 HIV Infected/Affected Children

by DESIRE Society
Education for 356 HIV Infected/Affected Children
Education for 356 HIV Infected/Affected Children
Education for 356 HIV Infected/Affected Children
Education for 356 HIV Infected/Affected Children
Education for 356 HIV Infected/Affected Children
Education for 356 HIV Infected/Affected Children
Education for 356 HIV Infected/Affected Children
Education for 356 HIV Infected/Affected Children
Education for 356 HIV Infected/Affected Children
Education for 356 HIV Infected/Affected Children
Education for 356 HIV Infected/Affected Children
Education for 356 HIV Infected/Affected Children
Education for 356 HIV Infected/Affected Children
Education for 356 HIV Infected/Affected Children

Summary

As per the latest figures, it is estimated about 200000 children are infected with HIV/AIDS in India. Andhra Pradesh has one of largest number of inhabitants of these children. Society is still to cope up with discrimination against providing their basic educational needs. Need of hour is to have qualitative schooling/learning related facilitation to these HIV children.

$24,984
total goal
$17,017
remaining
275
donors
1
monthly donor
11
years

Challenge

The problem faced is stigma and discrimination associated with HIV children regarding their education at schools in India. Still children with HIV/AIDS in India are being denied admissions into schools.The contribution in schooling needs will provide solution in this regard.The relatively high cost of schooling will be taken care with this support.

Solution

Presently, Medak district is divided into strategic locations. On those particular points, health camps are organized by DESIRE Society. Screening of HIV children starts at those locations. Based on socio-economic conditions they will be enrolled with us. Total 356 are identified of being positive status as well as need to take up challenge of providing them basic right to educational needs. It has component of; 1 Schooling Needs 2 Computer Learning Education

Long-Term Impact

Long term impact can be visualized as follows: The "right to education" for HIV infected/affected children will be set agenda for this project in long term.They can attend the good schools in respective areas.It will strengthen their potential life span like any other normal child in community.It will be stigma free environment to grow in long run.

Additional Documentation

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

Resources

Organization Information

DESIRE Society

Location: HYDERABAD, TELANGANA STATE - India
Website:
Facebook: Facebook Page
Project Leader:
Ravi Babu G
Mr.
HYDERABAD , ANDHRA PRADESH India
$7,967 raised of $24,984 goal
 
303 donations
$17,017 to go
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