Programs

  • Program 1 [2020]

    WE PROVIDE SUPPORT TO OVERCOME THE BARRIERS KEEPING PRIMARILY SCHOOL-AGED WOMEN AND GIRLS OUT OF SCHOOL. THIS SUPPORT IS ACHIEVED THROUGH TUITION ASSISTANCE, BOOKS, MATERIALS, UNIFORMS AND FEES, PROVIDING A GIRL-FRIENDLY SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT, AND SUPPORTING TEACHERS' SALARIES. 27 partnering school communities in 3 districts of the remote, tribal north (to-date), 74 teachers hired and 94 teachers trained (to-date), 4,439 total girls enrolled and supported in primary through secondary school (to-date). For 2020 specifically, 92% of girls in participating villages are enrolled in school (up from 0% pre Iqra Fund), 100% of 6th-8th grade girls passed the annual national exams, 40 hours on average are invested in each teacher's professional development each year, 85% of village leaders regularly participate in Iqra Fund capacity building workshops so they can better support their children's education.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $194K

  • Iqra Fund Education Initiative

    IQRA FUND ESTABLISHES HIGH QUALITY SELF-SUSTAINING SCHOOL SYSTEMS IN THE REMOTE, MOUNTAINOUS REGIONS OF NORTHERN PAKISTAN. WE ARE DEDICATED TO EMPOWERING ALL STUDENTS, ESPECIALLY GIRLS.PARTNERING WITH COMMUNITIES THAT REQUEST OUR SUPPORT, WE PROVIDE ACCESS TO EDUCATION FOR BOTH GIRLS AND BOYS, WITH A PRIMARY GOAL OF ENSURING 100% OF THE GIRLS IN OUR PARTNER VILLAGES ATTEND SCHOOL. WE WORK WITH LOCAL GOVERNMENTS, COMMUNITY LEADERS, PARENTS, AND TEACHERS TO INVEST IN LONG-TERM STUDENT SUCCESS, IMPROVING GENERATIONAL PROSPERITY.THIS SUPPORT IS ACHIEVED THROUGH TUITION ASSISTANCE, BOOKS, MATERIALS, UNIFORMS, AND FEES, PROVIDING A GIRL-FRIENDLY SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT (INCLUDING CLASSROOM AND WASHROOM CONSTRUCTION), AND SUPPORTING TEACHERS' SALARIES.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2023
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $666.6K