Non-Formal Education for Out-of-School Children in Sindh
A Joint Initiative By
Project Vision / Goal
To provide quality education opportunities to out-of-school children (ages 9-16) and support their transition to formal, non-formal or technical education pathways.
PROJECT INFORMATION
Target Beneficiaries
Overall 600 learners (Girls - 259, Boys - 341).
Out of School Children (ages 9-16).
Communities with low literacy levels.
Focus on girls and marginalized groups.
Timeline
Project Start Date
April 2025
Project End Date
September 2027
Locations
District: Jaccobabad (Sindh)
Key Highlights / Features
Each NFC Center enrolls 30 learners.
Trained facilitators with continuous capacity building.
Free textbooks and learning materials provided.
Formative & summative assessments to track learning outcomes.
Strong community engagement and parental involvement
Learning Packages / Outcomes
Package
Subjects
Duration
Grades Covered
A
Sindhi/Urdu, Math, English
8 Months
Katchi & 1
B
Sindhi/Urdu, Math, English
8 Months
2 & 3
C
Sindhi/Urdu, Math, English, Science, Social Studies
14 Months
4 & 5
Total Academic Period: 30 months
Impacts / Outcomes
Increased access to education for out-of-school children.
Improved literacy and numeracy skills among learners.
Enhanced learners’ confidence, communication, and social skills.
Greater community awareness about the importance of education.
Strengthened capacity of educators through training and mentoring.
Increased enrollment and retention rates in NFE centers.
Promotion of gender equality by supporting girls’ education.
Creation of a safe and supportive learning environment for children.
Learners gain practical life skills alongside academic learning.
Positive engagement of parents and local communities in education initiatives.