Archive for Youth Empowerment
For over thirteen years, Suhrid Foundation has been working with Zilla Parishad schools in the Vikramgad block to support the education and development of rural youth. While primary education is available within villages, students often face serious challenges in continuing their studies after Class 5 due to secondary schools being located five to eight kilometres […]
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Police, SRPF, Forest Guard recruitment are some of the most sought-after employment opportunities by youth from Vikramgad, Palghar region. This is more prevailing in those areas where we have more drop-outs from further education after 12th standard. Though such recruitment does not get announced by state government every year, this year, it appears to be […]
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We have been working with primary school and village of Ghatalpada for last 2 years now. Students from the region (after 7th standard) have to walk to around 4-4.5 km one-way to a higher secondary school. To start with, we decided to motivate girls from the village by providing them with bicycles which would save […]
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You may know, schools in the remote areas of India could be far from houses of students who attend it. But by any means, could you imagine a student of 8th standard walking 7-8km one-way to school? And extending the imagination – how would you maintain motivation (especially in summers or monsoon) to go to […]
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We all believe that learning is not limited to only classrooms – but also lot remain outside of the classrooms. However, implementing this requires lot of effort at various levels – ranging from parents of children, teachers and supporting institutes/organizations. Suhrid Foundation, based on discussion with girls and teachers at Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalay, Waki […]
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As some of you may know, in Jun 2022, we had started fortnightly sessions for career guidance, confidence building and improving study skills of girls at Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalay (KGBV) through career guiding trainers from Boisar – named Shubham Learning. This session has helped these girls a lot in various ways:
Confidence for public speaking
Communication skills
How to take notes in the classes
How to plan their studies
Improve concentration
Improving English vocabulary
And finally, choosing career objective and defining right goals
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