Providing Education to Poor’s
17.7 million children in India are currently out of school
25 million children are at risk of acute hunger
1 in 4 school going children have dropped out of school
73% of girls do not get past 10 years of school
33 million children in India are engaged in child labour*
A shocking 17.7 million children in India are out of school. Working in hazardous conditions, living on the street, braving hunger, poverty and violence, childhood for them has become an endless struggle to survive.
The Mission Education programme of Progressive Welfare Foundation (PWF) which is an NGO in India identifies such out-of-school children from remote villages, tribal areas and urban slums, and provides them quality education.
