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Project information
Sponsor a Child
Securing funding to send 1,000 children to school in the remote areas of north West Pakistan
April 2017 - August 2025
Charity information: Abaseen Foundation UK
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Need
Need
Improve the current literacy rate of 3% for girls and 16% for boys.
Increase the life expectancy from 38 years.Solution
Provision of quality education.
Some of the children are born in bonded labour on brick kilns and work in extremely dangerous conditions, though education we hope they will have more career options than labouring on a brick kiln. -
Aims
Aim 1
Educate illiterate children
Activities
» Provision of education in our two schools
What success will look like
Children graduating with good grades
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Impact
Impact
Move from poverty through education and employment to a better life
Monitor the achievements f the children through school and afterwardsRisk
The security situation. We have been operating for 20 years in this area and have risk management in place which has been successful so far.
Reporting
We provide reports 6 monthly to donors about the individual children that they sponsor.
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Budget
Budget - Project Cost: £32,000
Loading graph....Amount Heading Description £32,000 School fee for 1000 children Includes school fee and capital for such things as furniture and transport Current Funding / Pledges
Source Amount H Bingley £4,000 Guaranteed A Mister £4,000 Guaranteed I Munshi £4,000 Guaranteed A Hussain £4,000 Guaranteed -
Background
Location
The rural areas of North West Pakistan, extremely deprived area, literacy rates are as low as 3%
Beneficiaries
1000 children and their families at any on time
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Why Us?
Why Us?
We have been working successfully in the area with these people for 20 years
Read more about the Charity running this project.
People
Helen Bingley
CEO UK
Professor Mukhtiar Zaman
CEO Pakistan