Samerth Charitable Trust

The ‘Ground Zero’ piece for this issue of the journal shares the experiences of three organizations from across India who are working in the space of early literacy with very different approaches.

In her piece, Rajul Bharti shares
reflections about the challenges involved in fundraising in the contemporary scenario and argues for the necessity of funders becoming sensitive to the contexts and constraints under which non profits function.

The photo essay brings together visuals from schools in Gujarat, Bengaluru, and Manipur after they have reopened.

Samerth started its first learning center in 2017, in one of the most densely populated low-income housing areas of Ahmedabad. This was not our first initiative in education. Before this, we had worked in the area of early education for more than a decade.