Support to 200 Orphans children in Bangladesh

Project Title: Support to 200 Orphans Children in Bangladesh

Project Summary:

The project was considered due to most affected area by poverty stricken where in many orphaned outreached children no access to education and suffering male nutrition since long. Considering the underlying factors this project will establish 10 Non-Formal schools cum library for disadvantaged children to provide free education in remote areas at Kurigram Sub-District in Bangladesh providing nutritious food & biscuit to 200 malnourished orphan children. The project aim to build a school cum library well equipped with necessary books and critical literacy support to 200 poor outreach orphaned children. The project plans to fulfilling the nutritional requirements of school-going children and establishing children's right to education. 

Change the life of an orphan’s by giving them a loving caring home. Your support will provide nutritious, clothing, healthcare, meals, clothing, education and a special guardian aiming to break out of poverty today. Every child deserves a happy and healthy childhood and the opportunity to build a secure future. In this connection the project is designed to bring a visible change in communities. We are committed to supporting 200 orphan children who are disadvantaged by poverty.in Kurigram, Bangladesh in rural areas in Kurigram District. We provide child centered community-based support through education, healthcare, foods, protection of the children. Your donation will provide primary necessities to those who are struggling with the poverty to get food, healthcare, school uniforms, education materials, tuition fees etc. 

 Project Objective:

The broader objective of the project is to help and support 200 outreach orphaned children in rural Kurigram, Bangladesh to facilitate education, nutritional requirements and establish children rights.

Targeted Beneficiaries:
Targeted beneficiaries determined by the geographical area in which a project is located who benefit from a project. The target beneficiaries within the project localities will be primarily comprised of boys and girls’ children’s households, who are the orphaned and most affected by poverty stricken has given the highest priority of the project. The children age to be considered ranging from 06-11 years.

Challenge

Many orphaned children in the proposed areas by losing both parents and single parent and become most vulnerable. Many of them are disadvantaged for poverty stricken of their parents who are divorcee women, disabled people. The targeted children suffers from food, education and healthcare support, the government has no or limited support for the children and they grow with ill health, uneducated and malnourished as a result they become uncertain to survive. The project aimed to address such underlying issues provided with multiple supports like food, cloths, medication and education aiming to uplift their livelihoods.

Targeted Outcomes & Measurement 

     10 non-formal school cum library are established and functional

     200 learners has been enrolled in learning process

     Provided Necessary nutritional food packages to 200 orphaned

     Addressed and protected children rights issues

     Provided school dress and bags to 200 orphaned

     10 qualified teachers have been deployed from local communities

     Vertical and horizontal linkage established with government line department of education.

     Necessary books were provided from the Government Education Department for 2024 education     year year.

     Regular follow-up and monitoring system has been developed and continued

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 The project approaches mainly focused on;

The approach of the project is prominent in a development program that aims to reduce malnutrition provided with fortified biscuits and mixed food and ensure quality education by established 10 non-formal schools cum library in the communities. Child Protection under this project VIEW focuses on holistic development of children its protection and rights, following interventions are planned over the time: 

• Derive child rights education and protection awareness at different levels and different stakeholders.
• Development of safe learning places for children at schools, hospitals, and community centers.
• Children confidence building programs, walks, sessions, campaigns, and trainings.
• Development of children groups and developing leadership skills in them. 

 Activities progressed during the period:

• Ensured nutritious food and basic necessities (provide clothing’s, hygiene materials etc.) for 200 orphaned.
• Education support (Books, education supplies, Tutor support,) were progressed
• Library support (providing books and accessories) to learn local children
• Health-care Services and counseling are progressed
• Co-curricular activities in the form of music, art, dance & sports were supported
• Competitions for intellectual development (art, math, science, spelling bee, essay, debate etc.) followed regularly as per routine.
• Observed & celebrating important international days (World Child Rights Day, International Literacy Day, Girl child day, World Sight Day, World Children’s Day etc.)
• Organize learning Seminars & lectures on important issues that is most relevant & necessary for children to learn
• Giving Awards & Recognitions for best academic achievement for the learners.

Ensured food and Healthcare Support:

School feeding for the orphanages were facilitated during schooling is going on. Primarily feeding is provided once in a week to all children. The project has planned to provide food in everyday based on available funding as required.

 Long-Term Impact

• Decreased poverty: Primary education helped reduce poverty. 
• Decreased child mortality: Primary education can help reduce child mortality rates. 
• Increased environmental understanding: Primary education can help increase environmental understanding. 
• Encouraged gender equality: Primary education can help encourage gender equality
• Learning losses: School closures during the pandemic can lead to significant learning losses. 
• Low quality education: A shortage of teachers, inadequate teaching materials, and underdeveloped infrastructure can lead to low quality education. 
• Students enrolling in kindergarten schools: Students may enroll in kindergarten schools due to a lack of quality education in primary schools. 
• Factors that can impact primary education include: 
• Teacher quality: The quality of teachers, including their sincerity and status, can impact the quality of education. 
• Teaching materials: Inadequate teaching materials can impact the quality of education. 
• Infrastructure: Underdeveloped infrastructure can impact the quality of education. 
• Family poverty: Poverty in families can impact the quality of education. 
• Guardian awareness: Lack of awareness among guardians can impact the quality of education. 
• Family and community environment: The environment in which children develop and learn, including their family and community, can impact their learning and development. 
  
  Conclusion and appeal:
  
  Till the reporting period we received very limited donation which is very negligible amount in terms of demands and has been delivered for food, healthcare, school uniforms, education materials, tuition fees etc. to those children whose parents or caregivers cannot afford to pay. They will get hope and opportunity to fulfill their rights for survival, development, protection and participation. Make a difference 100% of your donation goes to the children. We are also looking for new sponsor, who can help us with either fundraising or by sharing our initiative to friends or peoples who are supportive for the project. GlobalGiving is continues supporting us to raising funds and connecting multi stakeholders for its overall development.
  
  This project would not have been possible to reap expected outcome as setouts in the project without the kind support and help of donors, friends and any individuals. To support the project fund raising is continued and we hope that all the people who have willingly would like to extend their support to the project is highly appreciated. Their generosity will make a huge difference in the lives of many orphan children.