To create society in which girls from any caste are valued members and treated with dignity, humanity and respect.
Mission
Our mission is to create equal educational and vocational opportunities for girls of any caste. Students in School for Upali Disciples will not be discriminated in any way due to their caste or family background. The School will host community activities through which economically disadvantaged parents will be encouraged to send their girls to school.
Goals
Build out school grounds and classrooms in Janakpur
Teacher training which values open dialogue, equality and collaboration
Community relations with families in Janakpur to promote the school
Outcomes
Financial security for low caste women
Options for education and income generation for low caste families
Increased women’s representation in community and family decisions
Community awareness and dialogue about social inequality and injustice
Preventing child trafficking, child labor and child marriage