By Amna Hassan Kazmi | CEO
We are pleased to present the first progress report of the School Bag Donation Project, aimed at providing essential school supplies and support to financially disadvantaged children in flood-affected areas, low-functioning schools, and remote villages in Pakistan. The project aims to alleviate the impact of the catastrophic floods and address the psychological trauma experienced by the affected children. 1. Phase 1: - Project Lead: Dauran Baloch - Location: Kohlo, Baluchistan - Quantity: 50 School Bags Donated 2. Phase 2: - Project Lead/Beneficiary: Noor Muhammad/Mahnoor - Location: Jafferabad, Baluchistan - Quantity: 48 School Bags Donated 3. Phase 3: - Project Lead/Beneficiary: Zahid Ali Sher - Location: Khairpur Mirus, Sindh - Quantity: 100 School Bags Donated 4. Phase 4: - Project Lead/Beneficiary: Dua and Junaid - Location: Mir Pur Khas, Sindh - Quantity: 35 School Bags Donated Total School Bags Donated to date: 233 These school bags are equipped with various educational and recreational items, including a pencil case, stationery (pencils, rubber, sharpener, crayons), a Bablu Bhai storybook, three copies, a sketchbook, a Bablu Bhai melamine plate or bowl, and a Hoopoe book with an activity manual. The contents of these bags are carefully designed to engage children in therapy through play and provide them with the necessary tools to pursue their education effectively. Long-Term Impact: While this initial phase of the project has successfully provided school bags to 233 financially disadvantaged children in flood-affected areas, we recognize the ongoing need for relief and rehabilitation efforts in Pakistan. As we move forward, our goal is not only to continue supporting and providing school bags to more children but also to set up libraries by renovating flood-affected schools. This holistic approach will contribute to the long-term impact of the project, ensuring a brighter future for the children of Pakistan. Challenges and the Way Forward: Undertaking a project of this nature comes with its own set of challenges. The widespread devastation caused by the floods and the subsequent relief and rehabilitation efforts require continuous dedication and resources. However, we remain committed to our mission and are actively seeking additional support and partnerships to expand our reach and make a more significant impact on the lives of children in need. We express our gratitude to all the donors, volunteers, and project stakeholders who have contributed to the success of this project so far. Together, we can create positive change and bring joy to the lives of deserving children. Thank you for your unwavering support.
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