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Educating 100 children in earthquake hit areas
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Summary
This project focuses on rebuilding lives through education by providing high quality primary education to 100 less-privileged children in the earthquake affected areas of Northern Pakistan.
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Received $2,147 from 13 donations from people like:
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More Information About this Project
Project Needs and Beneficiaries
October 2005 earthquake wrought havoc in the lives of millions of inhabitants of Northern Pakistan. Almost all the schools in the worst hit areas were destroyed. TCF is building seismically designed schools in these areas, which will create arenas of hope and provide a safe haven for the vulnerable and poor children in these areas. This project will educate 100 less-
privileged children in Mansehra district at TCF purpose built primary schools.
Activities
TCF will use the funds, which will cover the cost of students’ textbooks, uniforms, school supplies, teachers’ recruitment/training, curriculum planning and evaluation, to pay for 1 year's school fees for 100 most disadvantaged children in the area.
Funding Information
Total Funding Received to Date: $2,147
Remaining Goal to be Funded: $14,703
Total Funding Goal: $16,850
Additional Documentation
This project has provided additional documentation in a Microsoft Word file (projdoc.doc).
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Why this Project is Important
Potential Long Term Impact
The project will educate 100 less-privileged children in the earthquake affected areas of Pakistan, giving them hope and the will to move beyond the tragedy they have faced and break free of the vicious circle of poverty.
Project Message
“Investment in human capital in the form of basic education cannot be postponed, as for the young child, there is no second chance”.
- Mr. Ahsan M. Saleem, Chairman, The Citizens Foundation
When this Project was Updated
Last Updated
This project was last updated on April 06, 2007.
Date Added to GlobalGiving
This project was added to the GlobalGiving project catalog on September 20, 2006.
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