Quality Education – T-SIG :: A consortium of Telangana state's social impact partners

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Science Center & Lab on a Bike Program; Goal-4

Agastya International Foundation (Non-Profit Organization)

Opportunity: Branding and Visibility

AIF is a charitable education trust that runs one of the world's largest mobile hands-on science education programs for economically disadvantaged children and teachers.

20,000 Students and 150 Teachers

60,42,054/-

Visakhapatnam

To catalyse local schools and educators and improve the quality of education for rural/ municipal children and teachers.

Science Center: INR 43,68,058/-

Lab on a Bike: INR 16,73,996/-

3 Years

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School Adoption Program; Goal-4, Goal-6

Youth for Seva (Non-Profit Organization)

Opportunity: Branding and Visibility

YFS is a nation-wide volunteering movement that inspires youth to volunteer and connects them to meaningful opportunities to serve the community.	150 Scholls; 18,000+ Children	9,00,00,000/-	Telangana
	To provide infrastructural support viz., Providing Computer Lab, Science Lab, Library, Sanitation and drinking water facilities to provide a conducive atmosphere for children to learn and excel	Cost of Adopting One School: INR 6,00,000/-	1 Year

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Lab on Wheels Program; Goal-4

Youth for Seva (Non-Profit Organization)

Opportunity: Branding and Visibility

YFS is a nation-wide volunteering movement that inspires youth to volunteer and connects them to meaningful opportunities to serve the community. Lab on wheels is a project that brings science experiments and interactive models to government school-going children in their classrooms.	10,000+ Children in 100 Schools	80,00,000/-	Telangana
	To cultivate students’ interest in science by making them understand science by doing experiments.		1 Year

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Vidya Chetana (Sponsor-A-Child); Goal-4

Youth for Seva (Non-Profit Organization)

Opportunity: Branding and Visibility

YFS is a nation-wide volunteering movement that inspires youth to volunteer and connects them to meaningful opportunities to serve the community.	300 Students	75,00,000/-	Telangana
	To support college students for higher studies up to Bachelor’s degree. Average sponsorship amount ranges from Rs.16,000 to Rs.50,000 per year		1 Year

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School Kit Drive; Goal-4

Youth for Seva (Non-Profit Organization)

Opportunity: Branding and Visibility

YFS is a nation-wide volunteering movement that inspires youth to volunteer and connects them to meaningful opportunities to serve the community. The school kits would include a school bag, note books, pen, pencil, eraser and geometry box.	School Children	Cost per kit: INR 500/-	Telangana
	Providing underprivileged children from the urban slums and rural areas with new & quality education aid at the beginning of every year.		One-Time

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Mission Education (ME); Goal-4, Goal-2, Goal-1, Goal-5

Smile Foundation (Non-Profit Organization)

Opportunity: Branding and Visibility

YFS the flagship programme of the Smile Foundation, was launched in 2002 and caters to underprivileged children from difficult circumstances, such as those working as child labour, children of the poorest of parents, differently abled children, children from disaster zones, slum and remote rural locations. Smile Foundation has two unique working models under ME namely, Social Venture Philanthropy (SVP) and Outreach. Depending on the-ground situation, either one of the models is deployed.	200 Children	20,00,000/- to 25,00,000/-	Telangana
	Improved accessibility and retention of children in mainstream education Enhanced learning levels of children and opportunities for holistic development Enhanced teaching skills of teachers Aware parents and community		1 Year

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Impacting Below Poverty Line Students through Values Education, 21st Century Skills, a New Education Policy 2020 Pilot Project; Goal-4

Lead India Foundation (Non-Profit Organization)

Opportunity: Branding and Visibility

Lead India Foundation is a development organization working towards the transformation of youth into confident, responsible citizens working towards self, family and community development thereby leading India towards a developed nation.	1,00,000 Below Poverty Line Students	2,46,52,100/- p.a.	5 Districts in Telangana
	To shape the children’s Goal setting through ABDB, FLN skills and enhance their vocational education orientation. To facilitate the engagement of multiple stakeholders in shaping up the lives of students	Cost per district: INR 49,30,420 p.a.	1 Year+3 Years

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EcosysSTEM: Creating STEM mindsets among students and teachers for the 21st century; Goal-4, Goal-5

Quest Alliance (Non-Profit Organization)

Opportunity: Branding and Visibility

Through this program, Quest Alliance seeks to inculcate scientific temper and evidence based thinking, problem solving and logical reasoning, digital literacy, coding and computational thinking, ethical and moral reasoning and creativity and innovativeness among students by putting in motion systemic change through teacher training. The project will include STEM Clubs, Mandal Level Showcase and Computer Lab Set Up. The premise for the project approach is that teachers need to be equipped as educators to prepare young people for the future. Teachers will be trained in the program and this will cascade down to students.	500 - 2,500 Students in 6th to 10th Grade being reached by 30 - 150 teachers	30,00,000/- to 1,50,00,000/- p.a.	Jayashankar Bhupalapally, Komaram Bheem, Khammam, Sangareddy, Vikarabad, Medchal-Malkajgiri, Medak, Yadadri, Siddipet, Jangaon
	Boost education at the secondary education level, encouraging girls to complete 10th grade and pursue higher education with a focus on creating STEM mindsets through project based learning Build capacities of teachers for digital literacy, effective pedagogies to teach digital skills, build STEM mindsets, 21st century skill - all in alignment with the NEP	10 Schools: INR 85,00,000/- 30 Schools: INR 1,17,00,000/- 50 Schools: INR 1,50,00,000/-	1 Year - 5 Years; (Ideally, a minimum of 3 Years)

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Rural Digital Access Initiative; Goal-4, Goal-8, Goal-9

Margo Networks Pvt Ltd / SugarBox (For-Profit Organization)

Opportunity: Branding and Visibility

SugarBox, a Zee Entertainment backed company, aims to revolutionize digital access in under-connected areas. With this vision, they have created a first-of-its-kind technology, hyper-local Content Distribution Network (CDN), that provides users free and high-speed access to internet services and mobile apps.	More than 4 Million People	1,50,000/- to 2,00,000/- per set-up	Any rural area depending on feasibility
	To provide access to digital apps in the domains of education, skill development and employment to enable rural population to have better means of learning, development and getting jobs.		5 Years

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Abhyasika (Free Study Room); Goal-4, Goal-3

Youth for Seva (Non-Profit Organization)

Opportunity: Branding and Visibility

The mission of YFS is to inspire youth to volunteer, connect them to the grassroots projects, and provide ongoing support and training. Focus areas of YFS include education, health, environment, support for the differently-abled and rural development. Abhyasika involves a room set up to provide 2 hours of tuition centres in slums & government schools.	6,000+ Students residing in slums through 150 centres	1,50,000/- (For Each Centre)	Telangana
	To provide conducive atmosphere for educational development for students to perform in their academics and extra curricular activities To enhance confidence and self esteem in the students so that they turn out to be good citizens who can contribute to the family and society.		1 Years

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CompuKids - Basic Computer Science Courses in Ekalavya Schools; Goal-4

ILID - A Division of Kasturi Trust (Non-Profit Organization)

Opportunity: Branding and Visibility

Ekalavya Schools are strategically located in the slums so that children from the vicinity can get high quality education at a low cost. Run by Kasturi Trust, a public charitable trust, Four schools are located in Hyderabad and one in Bangalore.	Students of Ekalavya School, youth from the community & women who are medium literates.s	21,37,323/-	Hyderabad, Bangalore
	To provide basic & advanced computer skills to the underprivileged children & youth of the community to enable them to become employable.		1 Years

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School Development through Digital Revolution; Goal-4

Nirmaan Organization (Non-Profit Organization)

Opportunity: Branding and Visibility

The objective of the School Development through Digital Revolution program is to ensure that every child in Government high schools has access to quality digital education through support for computer learning, digital resources and teacher training. The project will align with and supplement the government initiatives in this field.	8,003 Students in 19 Schools	1,04,00,000/-	Serilingampally and Vikarabad Mandals
	Increase in Academic Performance with special focus on computer education. Decrease in Grade –wise disparities. Increase in Teacher Competency.	Cost per Student: INR 1,305/-	1 Years

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Kriti Education Initiative; Goal-4

Kriti Social Initiatives (Non-Profit Organization)

Opportunity: Branding and Visibility

Kriti is a non-profit organization which has been operating since 2009. It has helped children residing in the slums through scholarships and by adopting schools. Kriti identifies, trains and monitors teachers for these schools and also provides materials for effective teaching.	Students in 5 Government Schools	22,50,000/-	Hyderabad
	To introduce TabLab, a tablet with preloaded content customised for the state board and language, to Grade 5 students. To have the tablets shared between classes 1 to 5 once adopted. Increase in Teacher Competency.	Cost of 20 tablets per school: INR 4,50,000/-	One-time

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iMobile Labs; Goal-4

Agastya International Foundation (Non-Profit Organization)

Opportunity: Branding and Visibility

AIFis a charitable education trust that runs one of the world's largest mobile hands-on science education programs for economically disadvantaged children and teachers.	24,000 Students in 20 Schools	1,36,18,361/-	Hyderabad
	To Increase access to practical, hands-on Science and Digital literacy for economically disadvantaged government school children by implementing 2 iMobile Labs.		3 Years

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Innovation Cycles Program; Goal-4

Inqui-Lab Foundation (Non-Profit Organization)

Opportunity: Branding and Visibility

Inqui-Lab Foundation was co-founded by Teach For India Alumni who have spent over 5 years in the educational sector. The Inqui-Lab team is passionate about education, student innovation, skill building and is mentored by Industry Experts.	Students	Available Upon Request	Hyderabad
	To promote confidence, problem-solving initiative, user-centric design making skills, communication and collaboration by implementing the program within partner classrooms, incorporating multiple units of innovation per year. Each unit has a central theme, skill building tasks and a final project task.		3 Years

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Multi Dimensional Learning Space (MDLS); Goal-4

India Literacy Project (Non-Profit Organization)

Opportunity: Branding and Visibility

MDLS is a during-school and after-school program that provides multi-dimensional learning opportunities for school children to explore, experiment, discover, and learn in multiple ways. MDLS improves learning competencies, and equips students with academic and life-skills. It also provides students exposure to a wide variety of areas beyond the school curriculum.	Government High Schools	42,27,440/-	Hyderabad
	Improving Quality of Education To bring about individuals who are capable, confident, inquisitive and value aware individuals who have the potential to become change agents in the society		3 Years

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Enabling Learning for 250 Government School Students Through Devices and Internet Provision; Goal-4

Nirmaan Organization (Non-Profit Organization)

Opportunity: Branding and Visibility

The objective of the program is to ensure that students from Government High Schools are able to access knowledge resources and learning sessions, being conducted by the Government	250 Government High School Students	25,00,000/-	Hyderabad
	To provide refurbished tablets/ smart phones with internet connection to the students so that they are able to continue their learning during COVID 19.	Cost per Student: INR 10,000 (or) refurbished smartphones/ tablets donated in kind	1-2 months

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Blended Learning; Goal-4

Teach for India (Non-Profit Organization)

Opportunity: Branding and Visibility

Teach for India directly serves 32,000 children. Indirectly, their Alumni serve more than 21 million others through classrooms, schools, community centers, non-profits, and advocacy arms. Through this project, it wants to provide a learning device, internet connection and device management software to students.	250 Students	30,50,000/-	Hyderabad
	To establish an effective blend between digital and non-digital learning experiences. To bridge the digital divide across all their Middle/Secondary Classrooms in Hyderabad.	Cost per Child: INR 12,200/-	One-Time

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Teach For India Fellowship Program; Goal-4

Teach for India (Non-Profit Organization)

Opportunity: Branding and Visibility

Teach for India directly serves 32,000 children. Indirectly, their Alumni serve more than 21 million others through classrooms, schools, community centers, non-profits, and advocacy arms. The Fellowship is an opportunity for India’s brightest and most promising individuals, from the nation’s best universities and workplaces, to serve as full-time teachers to children from low-income communities in some of the nation’s most under-resourced schools.	250 Students and 5 Fellows	24,53,800/-	Hyderabad
	To expose Fellows to grassroots' realities of India’s education system and begin to cultivate the knowledge, skills, and mindsets to identify their role in building a larger movement for equity in education. To build teacher leaders who further build student leaders, working towards educational equity.	Cost of each Fellow: INR 4,90,600/-	1 Year

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Audio-Visual Van Program; Goal-4, Goal-1, Goal-2, Goal-3, Goal-6, Goal-15

Youngistaan Foundation (Non-Profit Organization)

Opportunity: Branding and Visibility

The Audio-Visual Van will focus on spreading awareness on issues of gender empowerment, education, health and sanitation, leadership, and the prevention of animal abuse amongst both children and adults. In addition to Government schools and orphanages, awareness sessions will also be held in local communities.	12,000 Adolescents and members of their communities	17,25,000/-	Hyderabad
	To impact a wide audience of children of various genders, young people and parents in the community. To develop a relationship with the people in the neighbourhoods and provide much needed information and tools related to gender empowerment and other issues.		1 Year

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My Quest: Systems Change in Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs); Goal-4, Goal-8

Quest Alliance (Non-Profit Organization)

Opportunity: Branding and Visibility

The flagship program of Quest Alliance, MyQuest, is aimed at providing employability skills to youth. It equips youth with 21st century skills including digital literacy, workplace readiness, life skills and career orientation, that help them drive social and economic growth. Quest also works to create changes in the overarching systems in place. This is done by working with Trainers, Placement Officers, Parents and other key stakeholders in the ecosystem.	3,200 to 10,000 Students per annum	64,00,000/- p.a. to 1,82,40,000/- p.a.	Telangana
	To create systems change within the Industrial Training Institute (ITI) ecosystem by equipping trainers, placement officers, parents and others within the system with knowledge of 21st century curriculum in order for them to successfully impart employability skills and ensure placements of the students at their institutions.	3,200 Students in 20 ITIs: INR 64,00,000/- 6,400 Students in 40 ITIs: INR 1,34,40,000/- 9,600 Students in 60 ITIs: INR 1,82,40,000/-	3 Years

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Collaborate to Empower 300 Teacher Leaders in Telangana on Digital Literacy and Interactive Teaching through Online Methodologies; Goal-4, Goal-1, Goal-3, Goal-5 Goal-8, Goal-10

i4-Connect Foundation (Non-Profit Organization)

Opportunity: Branding and Visibility

i4-Connect Foundation was established to focus on development of underprivileged communities by facilitating access to equitable education opportunities. It seeks to build on the years of engagement by Ignis Careers among rural and underprivileged communities and seeks to improve the quality of life among the underserved and underprivileged sections of society based on the UN Sustainable Development Goals	300 Women Teachers in 50 Schools	3,00,000/-	Hyderabad
	Empower women teachers to upskill their competence in digital literacy, innovate stress free online teaching through puppetry, storytelling and adapt collaborative teaching methods. They will in turn train 1,500 peer teachers. Uninterrupted education for students from vulnerable communities.		3 Months

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Coding for All; Goal-4, Goal-9

AIC-IIITH and Learning Curve (Non-Profit Organization)

Opportunity: Branding and Visibility

AIC-IIITH and the NGO partner (Learning Curve) will scout and onboard a startup which provides an affordable and accessible platform to teach coding. The project will be implemented through AIC-IIITH. AIC will provide incubation facilities for the startups to improve and customise their products based on inputs of the NGO. AIC will provide grants to NGO to implement the product once it is ready and monitor the implementation.	1,000 Kids in Govt. and affordable private schools. (Minimum 40% will be Girls)	Available Upon Request	Telangana
	Students will learn coding, develop logical and deductive thinking skills, gain clarity of thought and confidence and acquire skills for higher education and knowledge economy. Upto 10 schools will integrate coding skills into their curriculum. The startup will be able to expand and scale its solution.		8 Months

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Student Talent Enhancement Program (STEPapp); Goal-4

Eduisfun Technologies Pvt. Ltd. (For-Profit Organization)

Opportunity: Branding and Visibility

STEPapp is a gamified, personalized, interactive and adaptive learning app which makes learning Math & Science fun and interesting for school students and mapped to the schools’ curriculum. STEPapp is mapped to all school boards - IB, Cambridge, ICSE, CBSE, and all others. Content is created by top IITians and Doctors	Government Schools	Available Upon Request	Telangana
	Making education more effective while being enjoyable through gamification of conceptual content Empowering students with cutting-edge edu-technology to help them reach their full potential Comprehensive understanding of learning outcomes for all stakeholders in education - schools, parents and students.		1 Year

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Project Swadheen; Goal-4, Goal-8

Lend A Hand India (Non-Profit Organization)

Opportunity: Branding and Visibility

STEPapp complements existing secondary school curricula with skills education, resulting in education that is relevant to employment. LAHI’s program introduces students to multiple vocational trades; enhancing problem solving skills, and increasing the high school graduation rate and enrollment in technical education courses. Project Swadheen will cover 15 different skills in 4 sections (Basic Engineering, Energy and Environment, Home and Health & Gardening and Landscaping	Tribal High Schools (Year 1: 200 Grade 9 Students; Year 2 Onwards: 400 Grade 9/10 Students)	(For 5 Schools) Year 1: INR 45,00,000/- Year 2 Onwards: INR 25,00,000/-	Telangana
	Multi-skill job and life skills training program, integrating vocational training with secondary school curriculum as a 100 marks subject and introducing school students to the “World of Work” during grades 9 th and 10th.		4 Years

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Digital Education; Goal-4

Akshaya Patra (Non-Profit Organization)

Opportunity: Branding and Visibility

This initiative of Akshaya Patra will provide a world class digital learning platform with professionally curated content of various state and national boards and learning support.	9th to 12th Class Students	16,440/- Per Beneficiary	Telangana
	To support aspiring senior secondary students to prepare for competitive entrance exams by providing an interactive and innovative learning experience		One-Time

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Library Program; Goal-4

India Literacy Project - ILP (Non-Profit Organization)

Opportunity: Branding and Visibility

ILP has been implementing In-school libraries since May 2007 and mobile libraries since May 2015. They have over 2,00,000 books donated by various good Samaritans and a careful selection ordered from Children Book Trust, National Book Trust, Pratham, Tulika and other similar publishers. All the books are categorized (color coded) as per Hippocampus Reading Foundation classification. Currently, 220+ schools are covered by their Hyderabad chapter, catering to more than 40,000 children under their library projects	Government Schools	13,42,500/- (Can be customized as per requirement - The document linked below is a sample proposal)	Telangana
	To improve the reading and comprehension ability of the students		1 Year

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CREST9 and CREST10; Goal-4, Goal-5, Goal-8, Goal-10

Vocatio Career Education Council (Non-Profit Organization)

Opportunity: Branding and Visibility

CREST is a three session structured career programme designed to help students with their career plans. CREST takes a thematic approach, focusing on the student self assessment process to develop a personal profile for use in career planning. It focuses on teaching career decision making skills and creating a step by step detailed plan of action to reach the career of their choice.	1,000 Students from EBC families in Government Schools and Low fee private schools	10,00,000/-	Hyderabad
	To provide brief, flexible, modular, and proven career guidance programmes that are derived from research.		3 Months

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Andhariki Angla Vidya; Goal-4, Goal-3

Mars Football Foundation (Non-Profit Organization)

Opportunity: Branding and Visibility

Major emphasis of our program is on teaching English to at-risk youth using football as a medium. It will involve Mobilizing children/ communities/ schools, Capacity Building for Youth, Creating Curriculum based on identified need, Organizing regular sessions with Vulnerable children, Mentoring/monitoring the children and Facilitator and Impact Assessment	300 Children (50/50 Male-Female Ratio)	15,00,000/-	Hyderabad, Pebbair and Kamareddy
	To provide english education to vulnerable kids so that they will have good communication skills for future prospects		9 Months

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Code For India; Goal-4

Code for India Foundation (Non-Profit Organization)

Opportunity: Branding and Visibility

Code For India Foundation is a setup by the makers of The Hacking School, India’s first coding Bootcamp. The Foundation currently provides a variety of outcome-driven specialty skill tracks, all of which can lead to advanced training in Full-Stack Product Development. These are hybrid (offline+online) programs that combine the expertise of live mentors (trained CFI fellows) with 100% on-demand live mentoring and offline data (assessments, assignments, reviews) powered by the code.in LMS, which has been accumulated over 5 years of running specialized coding boot camps in India.	Marginalized or low-income strata of society	12,00,000/- p.a. (Cost of running 2 programs)	Telangana
	To deliver world-class, industry-focused, high-quality tech programs targeted towards youth from marginalized / low-income families. To provide students the skills for a pathway to integration and opportunities/employment while providing employers with the technically skilled individuals, much needed to grow and expand		1 Year

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