e&h foundation: enabling quality education and health for underprivileged children
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E&H Foundation Enabling quality education and health in UP
Operations in Farrukhabad, Lucknow and Kanpur
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Background
Realization of high degree of inequality by founder trustees. Increasing indications that many others feel the same. Set up E&H Foundation to channelize this positive energy and “corporatize giving”
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Largest state in India with most dismal Human development indicators Literacy rate 70% (74% - India). Female literacy goes down to 59% in UP. Lowest Urban Literacy rate at 77% (India 85%)
Source: Census Provisional report 2011, ASER Report 2014
Why Uttar Pradesh?
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Why Uttar Pradesh?
Source: ASER Report (2015)
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Enrollment in private schools in UP increased from 30% to 52% in last 8 years (Rank 4). India changed from 19% to 31%. Source: ASER Report (2014)
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Plan and current coverage
Plan for next four years: To provide quality education and health-care to 100,000 under-privileged children by 2020, with focus on girl child.
Current coverage: Providing quality education to 13000 children
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Current partners and impact Gyanshala model for urban slums: 12300 children 60 slums, 500 classes
Success factors: High focus on teacher training/mentoring, worksheets for each students for each day, teachers note sheet, joyous learning environment.
Bharti Foundation’s schools in rural areas: 720 children in 3 schoolsSuccess factors: Free high quality education, focus on girls education, community involvement, 75% attendance of children.
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Impact
Improved reading abilities and attaining grade appropriate competencies of 5000 underprivileged children in three years
80% are first generation learners 55% are girls 60% attendance
Replicable as cost is less than Rs 4000 per child per year
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E&H Foundation - Budget
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Sustainability 1 Long term vision:
Commitment to take children till 10th class Followed by vocational skill development program to end extreme poverty
2 Promoting culture of giving: 80 individual & corporate donors have contributed 43% of total spending (14.7m) With good base built in last four years witnessing increased interest to support. Raised visibility through participation in Airtel Delhi Marathon, policy conferences
and social media campaigns.
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Uniqueness of the program Working with proven scalable models to create quick impact. Long term vision: Education > life skills > vocational training > out of extreme
poverty cycle. Flexibility to choose and support suitable model. Focus on extremely poor and vulnerable. 100% of donations for programs as all admin costs will be covered by trustees. Lean operations due to focus of working with other partners. Currently three staff
with 8 trustees and advisory board members volunteering. At peak operations will not be more than 5 core staff.
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