GE Foundation has pledged $1.6 million to fund Pratham's innovative "Open School" initiative which provides quality education and vocational skills to unemployed rural women.
Bob Corcoran, President GE Foundation said they are pleased to be working with Pratham on this program that enables young women to complete their education and training as GE Fellows, and in turn enlists their support to advance primary grade students' learning.
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Rivaayat is an initiative by Shri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi to revive various dying art form and solve innumerable problems faced by the artisans. Rivaayat began with reviving a 20,000-year-old art form of pottery that is a means of survival for 600 families residing in Uttam Nagar, Delhi.