Free Education for 150 poor girls in Pakistan

• Lock down due to Coronavirus jammed the economic activities across the globe. Pakistan having population 200 Millions, A country which was already facing the economic challenges 20% of its population living below the poverty line and almost other 20% just crossed the poverty line are dependent on daily wages income suffered the worst.

  Government is doing its best to support these families but it is great challenge and can’t be met without support of the local philanthropist.

   Government imposed lockdown due to which educational institute and business enterprises are closed down. The families dependent on daily wages are facing the worst and it was very difficult for them to run their kitchen. Majority of the students of the SDA belongs to very low income level families. SDA felt the responsibility and started a program with the name “ Sanjhi Khushian Sanjhay Gham”“Joys and sorrows Together”. It is an Initiative of SDA, to support the families dependent on daily wages during the lock down period.

  The deserving families are identified by the volunteers at grassroots level. Local Philanthropists are mobilised to support the families Ration to run their kitchen. A bag containing food items to run the kitchen of the families is delivered at door step of the deserving families. So far 546 families are supported under this program.

• Dignity and self esteem of the deserving families is ensured and food bag is place at their doors with silencre. 

Practical work broaden the spectrum and is important for conceptual clarity of the students. District Education Authority Organized a science exhibition in in the district. Students of schools managed by SDA visited the exhibition. The students prepared scientific models with low cost/ no cost material. Huge numbers of students, parents, teachers and community members visited the exhibition and appreciated the work of students. Local member parliament also visited the exhibition and distributed the prizes among the participants.

“Teacher told us about the Pascal’s law but now I have seen its practical implementation. Same many other scientific phenomenon are learned by us. To get knowledge in this way is so easy. Thank you our teachers for providing us this very good learning opportunity to us.” This was expressed by the students of the schools.

It was decided that in future, the students will participate in the competition with their own scientific models.