Sneha finished her tailoring course last week — she has three orders already.

Speaker addressing hundreds of schoolgirls seated in a school hall

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Education & Child Development

Empowering a mother is unfinished work until her child stays in school.

8

Education programmes

Kits

Distributed each school year

10+

Cultural & creative activities

We support children from the same households our women's programmes reach — school kit distribution, reading and literacy support, digital education and scholarship guidance so that a fee deadline never ends an education.

Women and children seated in a brightly painted village classroom
A full classroom in Haveli taluka — parents and children together for an awareness session.

Career counselling, life skills and personality development workshops run for older students, and our cultural wing keeps art, dance, music and craft available to children who would otherwise never be taught them.

Students receiving kits on a school stage
Students step up on stage to collect their kits at a school programme.

Education & child development

  • Educational support programmes
  • School kit distribution
  • Career counselling
  • Scholarship guidance
  • Reading & literacy programmes
  • Digital education
  • Life skills workshops
  • Personality development for students
School kit handover across a classroom table

Cultural & creative activities

  • Dance classes
  • Kathak classes
  • Folk dance training
  • Music classes
  • Art & craft workshops
  • Drawing & painting competitions
  • Rangoli competitions
  • Cultural festivals
  • Traditional dress competitions
  • Women's talent shows
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In the classroom

Where the school year actually happens

Photographs from our school programmes across Pune district — kit distribution, awareness sessions, counselling visits and cultural evenings.

Women and children seated in a brightly painted village classroom
A full classroom in Haveli taluka — parents and children together for an awareness session.
Students receiving kits on a school stage
Students step up on stage to collect their kits at a school programme.
School kit handover across a classroom table
Kit handover, one student at a time, in a Zilla Parishad school classroom.
Group photograph outside a Zilla Parishad primary school
Outside ZP Primary School, Bahuli — teachers, health staff and mothers after the session.
Speaker addressing a packed classroom from a dais
Village school session on girls' safety, education and staying enrolled.
Schoolgirl receiving a hygiene pack
Health and hygiene education, paired with what a girl actually needs to attend school.
Conversation with women at a village camp tent
Talking to mothers first — the fastest way to keep a child in the classroom.
Kit handover at a village camp with officials present
Village camp handover, with gram panchayat and school staff present.
Community gathering of women and children
Cultural evening in the community — children, dance and a full courtyard.