Providing basic training in English and Computers for visually impaired students and thus assisting them with secure employment.
Beneficiaries – Nearly 60 vision impaired young adults in the suburbs of Bengalooru.
Background
- Computer centers: For visually impaired students and also for children from weaker sections of the society.
- Computer and Employability training for 90 visually challenged students of which 30 are provided free accommodation.
Problem statement
- Lack of resources to spread computer literacy among the visually impaired population.
- Difficulty in getting employed.
- Weaker sections of the society.
Proposed solution
- More resources: Computers, laptop and accessories.
Funds requested $4076
Impact
- Beneficiaries: Additional 30 students will get enrolled to the training program.
- Better career choices.
- Better future.