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Supported Organizations

ASHA For Education

Is a secular organization dedicated to change in India by focusing on basic education in the belief that education is a critical requisite for socio-economic change

 

Objectives:

  • To provide education for underprivileged children in India

  • To encourage the formation of local chapters across the world to reach out to larger sections of the population

  • To support and cooperate with persons and groups already engaged in similar activities

  • To raise the required human and other resources to achieve the group objectives

  • To provide opportunities to individuals living outside of India who wish to participate in Asha activities in India

  • To address, wherever possible, other life-affecting issues such as health care, the environment, socioeconomic aspects and women's issues

 

Accomplishments:

  • Supported more than 385 different projects spanning 24 states in India with almost $4,000,000

  • In 2002, more than 385 different projects spanning 24 states in India with almost $4,000,000

Pratham

The goal has been to ensure that "every child is in school... and is learning well."

 

Objectives:

  • An accelerated learning method, in which an unlettered child starts reading and computing basic mathematics in 3 weeks

  • Universalization of pre-school education 

  • If every child can avail of some kind of early chidhood education, the chances are high that the child will go on to regular school 

  • To enhance and strengthen the child's subsequent school performance, in terms of achievement and attendance

  • Targets pre-school children in the 3-5 years age group

  •  Each class has around 18 children with an instructor from the local community and runs for 2-3 hours a day

  • Expose unreached children from low-income families to early childhood education

 

Accomplishments:

  • Over a 9 year period, they have reached out to a million children

     

CARE

Is a leading humanitarian organization fighting global poverty that places special focus on working alongside poor women 

 

Objectives:

  • To equip women with the proper resources such that the women can help whole families and entire communities escape poverty 

  • Deliver emergency aid to survivors of war and natural disasters and helps people rebuild their lives

  • Serve individuals and families in the poorest communities in the world

  • Promote innovative solutions and are advocates for global responsibility 

  • To address, wherever possible, other life-affecting issues such as health care, the environment, socioeconomic aspects and women's issues

 

Accomplishments:

  • Strengthen capacity for self-help

  • Provide economic opportunity

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