Product Description

Objective: To provide free education and skill development opportunities to marginalized individuals to enhance their employability and reduce poverty.

Description: The program aims to establish free education and skill development centers in rural and urban areas across Pakistan. These centers will offer vocational training courses in various fields such as computer literacy, sewing, carpentry, plumbing, and electrician work. Additionally, the centers will also provide basic literacy and numeracy education. The courses will be designed to equip individuals with the necessary skills to secure employment or start their own small businesses.

Activities:
1. Establishing education and skill development centers in targeted areas.
2. Developing a curriculum for various courses, ensuring relevance to local job market.
3. Recruiting qualified trainers and teachers to deliver the courses.
4. Providing necessary equipment and learning materials.
5. Offering career counseling and guidance to help individuals find suitable job opportunities.

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Expected Impact:
– Increased employability of marginalized individuals.
– Poverty reduction through employment and entrepreneurship opportunities.
– Enhancement of skills leading to higher income potential. Budget Proposal for Education and Skill Development Program:

1. Establishment of centers:
– Rent and utilities for the centers: $20,000 per year
– Renovation and setup of centers: $30,000 (one-time expense)
– Furniture and equipment for the centers: $15,000 (one-time expense)

2. Curriculum development and materials:
– Curriculum development: $5,000
– Learning materials and textbooks: $10,000 per year

3. Recruitment and training:
– Recruitment of trainers and teachers: $8,000 per year
– Training of trainers and teachers: $3,000 (one-time expense)

4. Career counseling and guidance:
– Hiring career counselors: $6,000 per year

Total estimated annual budget: $97,000

Funding sources:
– Grants from international organizations and foundations: $60,000
– Corporate and individual donations: $20,000
– Government support: $17,000