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About GirlsFirst Foundation
At GirlsFirst Foundation, we are on a mission to empower girls, fueling their educational and career growth. We believe in the boundless potential of young girls and are dedicated to providing them with tthe opportunities they deserve to excel, lead, and transform their futures.
GirlsFirst is committed to breaking down barriers to education and creating opportunities for growth of young girls through scholarships, mentorship, and skill-building programs. GirlsFirst strives to ensure that every girl has the support she needs to thrive, making a lasting impact on her future and building a brighter, more equitable tomorrow.
Ensuring access to quality education
- Identify and support talented underprivileged girls, ensuring they receive the education they deserve.
- Forge partnerships with leading schools and colleges to open doors for young girls.
- Offer comprehensive leadership, career awareness, and skill development programs to empower girls for a bright and successful future.
Building a supportive social ecosystem
- Engage with parents through dedicated support programs, fostering a home environment that champions girls’ education and empowerment.
- Enhance awareness with targeted initiatives like career guidance and wellness programs, empowering parents and guardians to make informed decisions for their daughters’ and wards’ futures.
Monitoring and evaluation
- Establish a robust system to monitor and evaluate the progress of each enrolled girl, ensuring they stay on track for success.
- Gather and analyse data on academic achievements, social growth, and participation in development activities to continuously assess and enhance the impact of our programs.
Empowering the Next Generation Demands Quality Education for Girls. The Key to India’s Bright Future.
Literacy rate in India
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Disparity
Girls make up 48.4% of India's population, yet their literacy rate lags behind at 65.5%, compared to 82.1% for boys.
Gap
While the global average female literacy rate stands at 79.7%, India's rate remains significantly lower at 65.5%.
Barriers
According to the NCPCR report (2017), 39.4% of girls aged 15-18 are out of school, with 65% engaged in household duties, early marriage, and facing challenges like poverty, safety concerns, and entrenched gender norms.
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