Daniel Raj
Change Maker

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Tata Mumbai Marathon 2024

Appeal for Empowering Girl Children Education: During my recent visit to the Shravasti district, I had the privilege of witnessing the incredible potential of young girls aged 18 to 23 who are part of the United Way Mumbai's Empowering Women Entrepreneurship Project (EWE). It was a heart-wrenching experience to learn about the challenges they face, which have forced many of them to drop out of school between the 5th and 12th grades. In their own words, these brave girls shared stories of extreme poverty and gender discrimination within their families, hurdles that have prevented them from continuing their education. What struck me the most was their profound desire to learn and succeed, despite the lack of support. Asha, a 22-year-old 9th-grade school dropout, tearfully explained, "My father couldn't afford the Rs. 4000 school fee, and as a result, I couldn't enroll in the 10th grade." I am convinced that these resilient young women, armed with skills and determination, will overcome these challenges and carve out a better future for themselves. But what about the countless other girls who lack these opportunities and are merely dreaming of an education? This is where we can make a profound difference. By joining hands with the Empowering Women Entrepreneurship project, we have the power to provide education and skills to these young girls, empowering them to break free from the shackles of poverty and discrimination. I appeal to your generous hearts to support this noble cause. Your contribution can transform the lives of these girls, giving them access to the education they so desperately crave and deserve. Let us be the driving force behind their dreams, ensuring that every girl, regardless of her circumstances, has the chance to realize her full potential. Together, we can make dreams come true and create a brighter, more equal future for these young girls. Please consider donating today to make a lasting impact on their lives and the world we share.
My Fundraising Goal
` 247053 of ` 300000


About Me
In the early years of my life, my parents faced immense challenges trying to cover the costs of my sister and my education. It was a time when our dreams of attending school and college seemed uncertain. Fortunately, through the grace of God and the incredible support of Compassion India (Caruna Bal Vikas) NGO, my sister and I received sponsorship that enabled us to complete our education. This journey allowed me to see myself reflected in the eyes of these underprivileged children who face similar hurdles today. I believe that with the right support, we can pave the way for their success and bring about positive changes in their lives. To address this pressing issue head-on, I have taken the initiative to launch a fundraising campaign in association with the upcoming Tata Mumbai Marathon.My primary aim is to raise 3 lakhs, a sum that will not only help us re-enroll 25 girls in school or college but also provide them with the fundamental education they rightly deserve for an entire year. Your contributions can make a profound impact on these children's lives, giving them a chance for a brighter future. I kindly ask you to consider sharing this initiative with your friends and family, allowing them the opportunity to contribute directly to my fundraising page. Together, we can make a significant difference and provide these children with the education they need to build a better tomorrow.
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9 Donor Messages
"Thank you for doing this Daniel!"
Anonymous
2nd February 2024
"This is an outstanding opportunity to support a young girls education and to break the cycle of generational poverty. I strongly recommend making a donation to this project."
William Hyatt
22nd January 2024
"All the best"
William Hyatt
18th January 2024
"This is an outstanding opportunity to support a young girls education and to break the cycle of generational poverty."
William Hyatt
18th January 2024
"So proud of you Daniel! "
Anonymous
14th December 2023
"All the very best"
Anonymous
14th December 2023
"Payment for one month of education for one girl child "
Anonymous
12th October 2023
"I'm so proud of you "
Anonymous
10th October 2023
"Best wishes for the students "
Amit Kumar Upadhyay
5th October 2023
My Fundraising Goal
` 247053 of ` 300000

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