This year we have initiated an uplift project in Shah Rasool and Neelum Colony, two low-income neighbourhoods of Karachi. We plan to introduce adult literacy, recycling, first aid awareness, medical check-ups, and a savings program. Continue reading ‘Pilot Projects 2008′
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On Sunday, 3rd February 2008, all the students of the Garage school throughly enjoyed themselves on a fun activity with Mary Reik and her volunteers. During the day children indulged in drawing, colouring, pot painting, building houses with recycled material and other such activities.
Showing the bag to put in garbage for recycling at student Pershan’s home on January 23, 2008. It is very important to introduce the concept of recyling to both the students and their parents.
Mr. salman conducted a professional teachers’ training course at ERDC. This is a 6 month course which Tahira and I are attending. This will help us to better train our own teachers in the future.
Tahira and I attended the Christmas Mass with Mr And Mrs. D’Sa at 1000am. It was a great day with many people at the beautiful church.
On 24th evening, we celebrated christmas party along with Tahira’s and 9 other children’s birthday. The consul general of France and his wife spent the evening with the kids.
Eight children of the
On December 1st 2007, Tahira and three other teachers attended a teachers’ training programme held at Family Educational Services Foundation run by Mary Rick. These courses help motivate the teachers and help improve their teaching abilities. Continue reading ‘Teachers’ Training Programme’
On 29th November, 2007 at 3pm, a team from recyclekarachi.org gave a presentation to the parents and children regarding the use of the 3 R’s - reduce, reuse and recycle of polythene bags. Continue reading ‘Visit of Recycling Team’
On Friday, the 23rd of November 2007 at noon, all the children of the Garage School were taken to the Ibne Qasim park in Clifton, Karachi. They were taken in through the big gate next to the Clifton mosque. It is a beautifully laid out green park along the beach. Continue reading ‘Visit to Ibne Qasim Park’
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