Uniforms given to students of govt. school in Royapettah
Students at Chennai Higher Secondary School in Royapettah received school uniforms through a collaborative initiative by several non-profit organizations. The program aims to support education and empower girls within the local community.
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Community-led educational support programs help reduce barriers to schooling for underprivileged children and promote gender equality.
School uniforms were distributed to students of Chennai Higher Secondary School, Royapettah, as part of an initiative to support students’ education and promote girls’ empowerment with community participation.
The programme was jointly organised by Nurturing Futures, Working Women’s Forum (WWF), Indian Cooperative Network for Women (ICNW), and India Literacy Project (ILP), said a press release.
Addressing the gathering, Nandhini Azad, President, WWF (India) highlighted the role of the Forum in supporting women working in the informal sector and strengthening women and their families in their respective communities. She also spoke about the organisation’s efforts to create better opportunities for girls and promote their education.
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