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OUR WORK
EDUCATION & TECHNOLOGY INITIATIVE
Micro Credit and Livelihood Initiative

SoCCs for skill-based learning & training
Hands-on skill training to school students, where a bus modified into an equipment lab with a trainer will provide vocational training to students of villages in Madhya Pradesh, India in exchange of SoCC they have earned by mentoring two younger students as part of Cascades of Learning.

SoCCs For Contextualized Multi-Level Learning In Conflict Areas
Asia Initiatives, in collaboration with Karunodaya, is battling those statistics by developing primary school classes into learning spaces where children can excel in their needed fundamental and foundational skills.

SoCCs For Design Thinking, Innovation And Entrepreneurship In AI Funded Maker Labs
Asia Initiatives is assisting Vidhyalay Udhyam to achieve the goal of all children to have the right to an education and access to tools to improve educational intellectual development.

SoCCs For Education Through Community Changemakers
Asia Initiatives in collaboration with Mera Gaon Meri Duniya is transforming education in the community through building platforms for youth to connect with their society and themselves.

SoCCs For Digital Literacy
In order to battle against the strong cultural and environmental barriers such as gender inequality, poverty, inadequate support, and child marriages, Asia Initiatives is striving to bridge the digital divide and empower adolescent girls in all communities by supporting their education and development.

SoCC Buddy Lessons Over Zoom
Young SoCC Buddies in the US and elsewhere have started to video conference with children in the underserved communities we work in to help improve their spoken English skills.

Job Skills For Formerly Incarcerated Women
AI has partnered with Hour Working Women to provide advanced and beginner computer classes for women to prepare them for when they re-enter the workforce.

Digital Literacy Through Low-Cost Tech Solutions
Adolescent young girls earn SoCCs by mentoring or tutoring two younger children. They can redeem for Kids Who Kode Digital Literacy classes.

Cascade of Learning For Adolescent Girls In Lucknow
Through multiple Gender Resource Centers, equipped with libraries, classroom and low-cost computers, Udaan reaches adolescent young girls from underserved communities to empower them.

SoCCs For Advocacy
These programs have “been designed to equip girls with the skills and resources they need to thrive. When girls are strong, healthy, and educated, they change their communities and transform societies”

Adult Literacy For Women Artisans
Asia Initiatives has partnered with SEWA (the Self-Employed Women’s Association) to promote economic empowerment and drive education initiatives by improving literacy for women weavers in Delhi.

Adolescent Job Skills Training
More than one out of every five are disengaged and disconnected in the state of Connecticut.

Health And Education For Van Gujjar Women
With support from the Women's Rehabilitation Group of New Jersey, Asia Initiatives launched a SoCC program to empower the Van-Gujjar women of the Himalayas in India in partnership with Samanta Foundation and Mantra Social Services.
PAST PROJECTS

Kadam Resource Center
In 2016 Asia Initiatives collaborated with the Center for Development in Ahmedabad, India, to implement sustainable changes in the areas of women’s self-help groups, safe institutional births, involvement of community leaders, healthcare workshops, and girls mentoring their peers.

SoCCs in Kumasi, Ghana
In collaboration with WomenStrong International and Women's Health to Wealth, AI has launched two projects in Kumasi - the Kumasi Market Women Project and the Girls’ Club Project.
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