Parmartham

  Education is commonly viewed as an individual accomplishment, a student learns, gets good grades and creates a career. In real sense though, education is seldom individual, especially when it comes to countries such as India. It is deeply collective. The difference does not end with a child who gets access to good education, rather it makes the whole family change. The ripple effect of education is even greater in areas with limiting opportunities. This is where organisations like Parmartham, a child and youth empowerment NGO in Jaipur, are quietly creating long-term change by focusing not just on students, but on the ecosystems around them. Family Transformation through Education. To most poor families, education is their hope, it is the only way out of poverty and social constraints. As soon as a child is the first one in his/her family to get access to systematic learning and mentorship, a number of transformations start to take place. Economic Security and Intergenerational A...

Education is regarded as a personal accomplishment, a student learns, gets good grades and develops a career. However, the reality is that education is hardly ever individual in places such as India. It is deeply collective. Once a child has access to quality education the only person that is affected by it is not just that child, but it changes every member of the family. In places with fewer opportunities, education has an even more effective ripple effect. This is where organisations like Parmartham, a child and youth empowerment NGO in Jaipur , are quietly creating long-term change by focusing not just on students, but on the ecosystems around them. Education as a Family Change Agent To most needy families, education is a ray of hope- it is the only way to escape poverty and stay above the poverty line. As soon as a child is the first one in the family who is offered the arrangement and training, a number of changes start to develop. Economic Security and Social Non-mobility. Among...

  Education is commonly regarded as a personal success- a student learns, has excellent grades and establishes a career. However, in actuality, education, particularly in such nations as India, is hardly ever personal. It is deeply collective. When a child has access to good education, it does not just affect him or her but it changes an entire family. In the areas where there is little opportunity, the contagion of education is even stronger. This is where organisations like Parmartham, a child and youth empowerment NGO in Jaipur , are quietly creating long-term change by focusing not just on students, but on the ecosystems around them. Education as a Vehicle of Family Change The issue of education to many poor families is a form of hope; in most cases, it is the only way out of an economic and social constraint. Once a child is the first one in their family to be subjected to structured learning and guidance various changes start to take place. Economic Security and Economic Grow...