AASRA

Providing enhanced learning experience to the impoverished children rescued from the streets of Dehradun by a mobile computer center, housed in a bus.

Beneficiaries: Children of Choona Bhatta slum and Government schools in Dehradun.

Background

  • Education trust established in 2009
  • Empowering street and slum children
  • Mission: Level the playing field for children from impoverished backgrounds
  • Project Street Smart

Problem statement

  • Lack of computer literacy
  • Disproportionate computer:child ratio in Government Schools
  • No exposure to education in slum areas

Proposed solution

  • Mobile Computer labs
  • Smart Class on Wheels
  • 12 Computers in a Bus which will go to Government Schools in the morning and after school to the slum areas to impart computer-aided education

Funds Requested : $4300

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