Education  India Project #68062

70 Children Need Educational Help-Kathalguri,Assam

by Uplift a Child International Inc
70 Children Need Educational Help-Kathalguri,Assam

Project Report | Dec 8, 2025
World Loves Uplift a Child

By Sam Vonumu | CEO & Founder

The Story of Uplift A Child

Uplift A Child began with the journey of one boy, born into poverty in the slums of India. His future seemed uncertain — until a compassionate sponsor stepped in to support his education through high school. That simple act of kindness became the turning point in his life.

Empowered by education, he moved to the United States and built a life of purpose. Yet he never forgot where he came from. In 2000, he began helping poor children — not through an organization, but from his own pocket, one child at a time. What started as a personal mission soon grew into something much bigger.

Today, Uplift A Child is a registered public charity supporting over 4,000 children across the globe. The founder’s journey from hardship to leadership is a living example of how education can transform not just one life, but thousands. With an unwavering commitment to quality education and holistic support, Uplift A Child continues to lay the foundation for brighter futures.

A Call for Support: Kathalguri,Assam

These 70 children are in urgent need of sponsorship to continue their education. These children come from families facing financial hardship, yet they remain determined to pursue their studies and build a better future.

We extend our heartfelt thanks to all donors who have already contributed. Your generosity has covered school fees, uniforms, and books for several children. Because of you, they walk into classrooms with confidence and hope.

Your continued support will ensure that all 19 children at Lotus School receive the education they deserve. Together, we are not only keeping them in school but also nurturing their dreams and shaping their futures.

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Organization Information

Uplift a Child International Inc

Location: Silver Spring, Maryland - USA
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Project Leader:
Samuel Vonumu
Silver Spring , Maryland United States
$174 raised of $25,000 goal
 
3 donations
$24,826 to go
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