J874 EduCare Project
India, Indian Subcontinent
In partnership with Cross Cultures and Neighbors Aid Community Services
The Situation
J874 EduCare Project in Bengal, India is a centre that provides informal education for children and aims to prepare them for enrollment in mainstream schools. EduCare Project is established in a large slum community and provides informal education free of charge to children between the ages of four and ten.
The Objectives
- Two teachers and two teacher aids will be employed and tasked with the job of educating a number of children on basic literacy and numeracy.
- Prepare 100 students each year for the mainstream schooling system, feed the children one nutritious meal a day and conduct six medical camps for the slum community each year.
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