NGO Working for Education in India | United Way India

Education

United Way India aims to support every child from cradle to career.

United Way India aims to support every child from cradle to career in marginalized communities.

Our programs adopt a holistic approach to serve students in government schools by ensuring proper infrastructure, essential materials, and effective interventions that enhance learning. This approach aims to not only promote continuous education but also to significantly reduce the rate of school dropouts.

 

  • U-DISE 2021-22 report shows that 1.08 mn. govt. schools are in need of digital upgradation and infrastructure support.
  • Further, drop out rate has increased from 0.8% to 1.45% in primary enrolments during 2021-22.
  • An overwhelming majority of schools have neither computers (61%) nor internet access (78%), as per U-DISE+* Data, 2020
  • India’s performance on SDG 4: Quality Education: India has a goal-wise score of 57 out of 100,  as shared by NITI Aayog in 2020
  • 121 mn. students are 1st generation learners in India: Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) report, 2019

*Unified District Information System for Education Plus

To know more, write to us at info@uwindia.org

Our flagship program

Ensuring school readiness for children under age six through holistic child development.

GAP BETWEEN DEMAND AND SUPPLY OF SKILLED WORKFORCE WIDENING IN INDIA

Annual Skilled Workers Demand / Supply (Million)

YOUTH SUCCESS

  • After eight years of primary school, nearly half of the youngsters drop out without gaining the minimum core abilities.
  • United Way India provides a foundation for youth from underprivileged communities to obtain practical training that enables them to make the most of employment opportunities in the organized sector.
  • Our education programs are designed to be dependent on stakeholder participation.

YOUTH SUCCESS CAN BE A CATALYST FOR SOCIETAL REFORM

Skilling and Empowering India’s Unemployed Youth

Youth Success Program

Impact Areas

  • Education
  • Scholarship
  • Training
  • Livelihood
  • Employment for Differently Abled

Training Modules

  • Mobile Repair
  • Beauty
  • Nursing
  • Tailoring

‘Karvaan’ – United Way unique “Youth Cafes” provide youth with a platform to access internet, newspapers, counsellors etc.

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