Build School Helpdesks
Kids in rural India walk miles to reach the nearest school, often carrying their books in thin plastic bags. In the school, they often sit on the floor without the aid of desks. Over time, this leads to poor posture, eyesight problems and even bad handwriting.
Aarambh, a Mumbai based NGO, developed Helpdesk, which is a portable desk and school bag made out of recycled cardpaper. Also, the manufacturing of Helpdesks provides employment to the youth of these villages. Flutur has partnered with Aarambh to distribute more Helpdesks, so that every child has a school bag and a desk to study on.
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