1 - Save a Girl 2021: Save a Girl NP 21
India, 2021, Health
Working with the Los Altos Rotary Club, TGUP produced 400 SaG kits at our sewing center in Dang, Nepal, to be shipped to Dharamshala, India. There, the local Rotary club is donating the kits to girls they have identified as at risk of dropping out of school due to lack of sanitary supplies.
- Project Cost $3000
TGUP Partner: Nepal Women Community Service Center
2 - School for Blind Girls: Braille System
India, 2022, Education
This project funded a computer Braille system for the Jagriti School for Blind Girls in Pune, India. This a residential school for visually impaired girls with 100 girls pursuing education from 1st to 12th grades. Up to the 4th grade, the girls learn in Marathi Braille, which is the language of the state of Maharashtra.
TGUP Partner: Arham Charities
3 - Sant Gadge Maharaj School: Software for Blind Students
India, 2023, Education
Two schools (Jagriti and Zende Patil) in Pune, received a new innovative technology solution called "Talking Map". These schools cater to underprivileged and orphans and the visually impaired. This 3D technology and "Talking Pen" helps learn by touch, feel, and sound. The schools also receive instruction and follow-up support.