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LDF is effectively implementing the “Foundation Assisted Schools (FAS)” project with financial support from the
Sindh Education Foundation (SEF) and the Government of Sindh. Under this project LDF is operating 7 Schools, this project, initiated in July 2016, is being executed in District Ghotki, Sindh.
The main goal of this project is to ensure inclusive, equitable, and quality education for all by providing essential resources, fostering an engaging learning environment, promoting professional teacher development, and supporting marginalized children, thereby contributing to lifelong learning and the achievement of SDG Goal 4. LDF is dedicated to improving students' educational experiences by providing free textbooks and additional learning materials that foster activity-based, interactive learning and enhance writing and comprehension skills. The organization ensures access to basic facilities , including safe drinking water, clean and hygienic classrooms, and
well-maintained toilets, to create a conducive learning environment.
To engage students in extracurricular activities and promote environmental awareness, LDF has organized a plantation drive to enhance the aesthetic appeal of schools. Additionally, LDF focuses on the professional development of teachers, aiming to improve teaching methodologies and achieve better learning outcomes.
To date, over 4,570 children including
1,169 girls and
3,401 boys are enrolled in the
Foundation Assisted Schools .This initiative particularly supports children from marginalized backgrounds, including street children, ensuring inclusivity and equal opportunities in education.
The program directly contributes to the realization of
SDG Goal 4, which emphasizes providing
inclusive, equitable, and quality education
while promoting lifelong learning opportunities for all.
Moreover, 10 students are selected in fully funded scholarship program of SEF & GoS and they are getting free education in their schools as below.
| Sr.# | Name | Father’s Name | School | Selected in School | Year of Selection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sahil Jee | Nazeer Jee | Kids Education Secondary School System-1 Khanpur Mahar | Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan School System & College Ibraheem Campus Islamabad | 2023 |
| 2 | Agha Khan | Khadim Hussain | Kids Education Elementary School System-4 Sono Pitafi | IBA Community College Ubauro | 2023 |
| 3 | Muzmil Hussain | Mir Hazar | Al-Mudasir English Medium School Khangarh | IBA Community College Ubauro | 2023 |
| 4 | Allah Dino | Allah Dewayo | Al-Mudasir English Medium School Khangarh | IBA Community College Ubauro | 2023 |
| 5 | Abdul Aziz | Abdul Majeed | Kids Education Elementary School System-4 Sono Pitafi | Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan School System & College Ibraheem Campus Islamabad | 2024 |
| 6 | Shahzaib Ali | Ghulam Sarwar | Kids Education Secondary School System-1 Khanpur Mahar | Ghazali Premier College Lahore | 2024 |
| 7 | Iftkhar Ahmed | Shah Muhammad | Kids Education Elementary School System-4 Sono Pitafi | Ghazali Premier College Lahore | 2024 |
| 8 | Muhammad Shaban | Khan Muhammad | Kids Education Elementary School System-4 Sono Pitafi | Ghazali Premier College Lahore | 2024 |
| 9 | Ayaz Ali | Kamal Din | Kids Education Elementary School System-5 Dargahi Arbani | NJV Govt. Higher Secondary School Karachi | 2024 |
| 10 | Nadeem Ahmed | Allah Dewayo | Al-Mudasir English Medium School Khangarh | IBA Community College Ubauro | 2024 |
LDF is effectively implementing the SEF Assisted Schools (SAS) project with financial support from the Sindh Education Foundation (SEF) and the Government of Sindh. Under this project LDF is operating 3 Schools, this project, initiated in December 2015, is being executed in District Ghotki, Sindh.
The main goal of the project is to empower the under-privileged communities to bring about social change by creating and facilitating new approaches to learning and education. Operating under the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) framework, the initiative aims to improve the quality of education and literacy rates, focusing on reaching underserved and remote regions of Sindh.
LDF has implemented various strategies to enhance learning, including:
LDF is successfully implementing its project titled
Adolescent and Adult Learning and Training Programme
(AALTP)) with financial support of Sindh Education Foundation (SEF) & Government of Sindh. The project started in
July 2024 and covers district Ghotki Sindh. It is an ongoing project.
The objective of this project is to provide accelerated formal primary education for vulnerable adolescents and basic functional literacy for adults together with a certified Skill Development/Vocational Training course for each learner to enable them to secure opportunities for human capital development and socio-economic growth.
LDF has distributed free textbooks and additional learning materials to enhance students' writing and learning skills. To provide a safe and clean learning environment, LDF has ensured the availability of essential facilities, including safe drinking water, hygienic classrooms, well-maintained toilets, and access to a fully equipped audio/visual room for interactive learning.
So far, over 350 adolescents, including both girls and boys, have been enrolled in the Adolescent and Adult Learning and Training Program. Furthermore, LDF has enrolled 52 adults in its Skill Development Program, where they successfully completed courses in industrial tailoring, embroidery, and mobile repair. Many graduates of this program have established their own small businesses, contributing to economic empowerment and community development in their towns.
LDF is successfully implementing its project titled Strengthening Local Civil Society and Community-based Organizations and their Capacity in the Nutrition Sector in Sindh (SIGN). LDF has signed the agreement with International Rescue Committee (IRC) on Nutrition Project in Union Council Lohi & Mithri of Taluka Khangharh District Ghotki. This initiative aims to address the root causes of malnutrition by mobilizing communities, raising awareness, screening and fostering proactive advocacy for improved nutrition outcomes . The project has successfully achieved several key milestones to strengthen local civil society and community-based organizations in the nutrition sector in Sindh.
LDF is successfully implementing its project titled Strengthening Local Civil Society and Community-based Organizations and their Capacity in the Nutrition Sector in Sindh (SIGN). LDF has signed the agreement with
Strengthening Participatory Organization (SPO)
on Capacity Building, the aim of this project is toLDF's collaboration with SPO to build the capacity of its team and strengthen local civil society organizations in the nutrition sector through training, workshops, and community engagement, through this project SPO has trained to the LDF Senior Management Team, Staff of the LDF and Board of Directors on different tools, Financial Management, Good Governance, Accountability & Transparency, Program & Projects implementation, Writing Proposals & Budgeting, Action Plan, Workplan , policy dialogue and specially on Nutrition component.
SPO played a vital role as the capacity-building partner, conducting workshops and training sessions to enhance the skills and knowledge of project Staff. Additionally, SPO invited the project team to participate in DCCN (District Coordination and Collaboration Network) meetings and intersectoral workshops, fostering strong relationships with other organizations and government departments. These efforts significantly contributed to the successful establishment of Village Health Communities and Community Support Groups and the overall strengthening of local civil society and community-based organizations in the nutrition sector.
