Category

Education

Geography

Districts of Nagpur and Bhandara in Maharashtra

Objectives & Outcomes

• Financial Independence: Helped 200 girls open bank accounts to ensure they have the financial infrastructure to receive support.
• Financial Support: Provided a fixed monthly bursary directly to the girls’ bank accounts for consistent financial aid.
• Mentoring and Empowerment: Offered individual mentoring and empowerment workshops to help girls explore their aspirations and potential.
• Family Engagement: Conducted home visits to engage with girls and their parents, understanding their needs and guiding them accordingly.
• Health and Adolescent Issues: Addressed hygiene, mental wellbeing, and other adolescent issues through expert-led sessions.
• Reduce Dropout Rate: Aimed to reduce dropout rates and increase continued education by providing informed choices and support.

Achievements

• 200 girls enrolled with bank accounts opened for all, leading to greater financial literacy and freedom.
• Workshops conducted on diverse topics such as women’s entrepreneurship, health, menstruation hygiene, and the   transformative power of education
• All girls who appeared for class 12th and class 10th board examinations have passed with good marks this academic year.

• Regular Bursary payment to all the girls per month to support their education
• The program was able to reduce the dropout rate with only 4 girls going out of the program and that too for the reason of migration to a different geography.