Gift an education...Make a life !

by Gram Vikas Trust

Summary

Gram Vikas Trust support Government primary schools to provide high quality school education to tribal children in Bharuch district of Gujarat state who cannot otherwise access or afford it. The schools adopt a nurturing & holistic approach to education, helping highly irregular and irregular children to attend school regularly, children to learn joyfully. The tribal children are supported through educational aids.

$527,204
total goal

$527,134
remaining

3
donors

0
monthly donors

1
year

Challenge

Despite considerable economic progress in India in the last couple of decades, poverty has continued to pervade tribal rural areas. Children in tribal rural areas have been denied access to proper education with schools lacking basic facilities, teachers being unmotivated and frequently absent. Even those who eventually make it through twelve years of schooling graduate lacking even basic skills, making it impossible to seek gainful employment or pursue higher education.

Solution

Education is the only ladder for these tribal rural children to climb out of poverty. GVT a bright future for 5341 rural children in its 12 Tribal rural schools providing quality sanitation infrastructure, computers, joyful learning aids, English language program & holistic development through sports, yoga & nutritious noon meals. Gram Vikas Trust actively promote girls education. The schools teach health & hygiene. Gram Vikas Trust also provides support for 70 govt. schools.

Long-Term Impact

Children passing out of the school would have received a good quality education with English and computer literacy and holistic development, which would enable them to realize their full potential in any field they choose. This education is the key to lifting them and their families out of the vicious cycle of poverty. Teacher augmentation, English & remedial teaching in Govt. schools lead to improved quality of education producing more confident & educated children.