Educating 100 children in earthquake hit areas
Education in Pakistan for earthquake hit areas
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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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
This project has been retired and is no longer accepting donations.
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
Who is Running This Project
Contact
Lt. Gen. (R) S. P. Shahid
Chief Executive Officer
7th Floor, NIC Building
Abbasi Shaheed Road
Karachi, Sindh 75530
Pakistan
9221-111-823-823
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Project Sponsor
Organization
The Citizens Foundation
7th Floor, NIC Building Abbasi Shaheed Road
Karachi,
Sindh
75530
Pakistan
(9221) 111-823-823
http://www.thecitizensfoundation.org
Where this Project is Located
Country
This project is located in
Pakistan
and can also be found under
Disaster Recovery.
For more information about Pakistan, read the Human Development Report on Pakistan or the Wikipedia entry for Pakistan.
When this Project was Updated
Last Updated
This project was last updated on November 6, 2009.
Date Added to GlobalGiving
This project was added to the GlobalGiving project catalog on September 20, 2006
Latest Update from the Field
Progress Report for Construction of TCF Schools in Pakistan’s Earthquake Affected Areas
By Madiha Waris - Assistant Manager, Marketing, April 06, 2007 02:52 PM
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