Initially I will install 10 computers and internet in Johar Computer Center to provide basic Computer training to 200 primary school children, 20 teachers in 5 primary schools, 50 secondary school children, 20 children who are either slow learners or at mild or moderate level of mental retardation (special) in the same locality and 150 adults. Purpose is to indulge 20 special children with normal children in Johar Formal-Education center
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What locality or neighborhood will your project focus on?
Chakwal
Describe the specific community with whom you will be working.
Chakwal is neither agricultural nor industrial area .The community of Jafarabad Union Council #2 Chakwal is made up laborers with very low income . Most of the children go to Public Schools but the quality of Education is very low. They lack computer Education. Johar Model School is providing normal and special children with Modern Education whose mission is to fight illiteracy, ignorance, and disease through education.
What kinds of news, stories and other content will be created?
This is a poor community. They need stories about people who have succeeded in life from simple beginning,
people who started with very little money but started a good job or business worked tirelessly to succeed. Stories of special people who have succeeded after getting quality of Education.
They want to hear stories of people who have eliminated diseases , helped in incresasing literacy rate, improved sanitaion and LSBE.
What technologies and digital tools do you plan to use in the trainings?
Other tools
Video, internet
Describe the connections that you or your organization have already established that will contribute to the success of the project.
We are working with Global Institute of information and Technology a computer Institute in Chakwal and PLAN Pakistan, Area Education Officer ; Area Community Development Officer, Area Secial Education Officer and local CBOs.
How many participants do you think will be involved in your project?
A total number of 440 people will be trained. The training of
200 primary school children ;20 teachers in 5 primary schools ;50 secondary school children ;20 children who are either slow learners or at mild or moderate level of mental retardation or (special) ; 150 adults,100 women and 50 men. The training of 20 mentally retarded and (special) children is very important because there is no institution which addresses their special needs .
Besides the microgrant funding, what other resources and support are you seeking for your project to ensure its success?
The total area population is approximately 25,000 inhabitants. we are serving this population since long .We requests for separate office on the rent for the proposed project, and one photocopier , one printer, one scanner and some furniture (20 chairs and 4 tables) for the proposed project office. above Procurement material is very necessary to make material for their capacity building and trainings.
Contact name
Gul e Nasreen
Organization
Johar Welfare Foundation
1 comment
It will be a good project for the destitute & neglected children