Title of the project
Dalit’s Children’s Education Program
Funding Agency:
Yasuda Literacy Funds, Japan.
Buraku Liberation and Human Rights Research Institute’s
Allocated budget
BDT: 25, 78,058.00
Duration:
60 Month (JUNE 2012-MAY 2017) (5rd Year).
Locations:
Tala, Dumira and Keshobpur upazila.
Executive summary
The project is working for the education of children among the poor and underprivileged communities. It helps children to become better people. This project has reduced the dropout rate from primary education. It develops and strengthens the capacity of community participation in education planning, monitoring and supervision. Children acquire some of the best human qualities from their childhood such as tolerance, cooperation and independence. This project contributes to the National Education Plan and the SDGs. At result:-
- There were 360 child enrolled in primary school over the reporting period And among them 29 students got stipend from govt.
- School of project supported observed the national independent day through Rally and cultural function.
- Local govt. authority treated to dalit child school at Islamkati and given few donation for betterment.
- The pre-primary age 77 number boys and 92 number girls are getting education support from the project right now.
- Child marriage has reduced-
Community school teachers represented in - local govt. steering committee meetings.
Specific Objective:
- Provide quality non-formal pre-primary education to 400 children in 10 schools through nonformal and formal pre-primary education in quality learning centers.
Objective :
- To give education to 350 dalits children who were previously not attending school.
- To motivate the children of very poor families towards school & education
- To supply students with all education materials free of cost.
- To arrange extra curriculum activities for the students to improve their physical and mental faculties.
- To conduct teacher’s training to aquaint the staff with modern and up to date teaching methods to improve standards of education.
Target group(s):
The target audience of the proposed action will be social excluded dalits community like tanners, sewage and garbage workers, sweepers, cobblers, barbers, fishermen, farmers or farm laborers. Total number of final beneficiaries 400 (Four hundred) families of the proposed action area.
Estimated results
350 children from the illiterate and background groups of people will received education and learn about personal hygiene, health, sanitation and human development. Through this project an important educational environment will be created among the backward people and their human development will begin.
Main Activities
- Centers for Children’ s Development:
- Advocacy seminar with policy implementing bodies, CSOs, Media, Local elected bodies on reducing child labor :
- Awareness/motivational meetings with the Parents:
- Folk drama production for awareness campaign and drama performance by the professional team of Parittran:
- Education Materials;
- Education scholarship ( Examination fees of SSC/HSC study)
NGOAB Approval:
FD-6 (View)- PDF
