IIMPACT Australia was established in 2013 to fund the education of the girl child in rural India. We are a small band of professionals, volunteering to raise donations from individuals and foundations. We are regulated by the Australian Charities & Not-for-Profits Commission and all your donations are tax deductible in Australia. Our service delivery partner is IIMPACT in India, established in 2003 as a charitable trust.
Mission
Our Mission is to enable girls, primarily between the ages of 6 and 14, from economically and socially backward rural areas of India, to get functional literacy and numeracy and become independent thinkers and life-long learners.
Today there are over 1,700 iimpact Learning Centres operational in 1,500 villages educating over 50,000 girls in 11 States: Rajasthan, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, Bihar, West Bengal, Orissa, Uttarakhand, Madhya Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh and Chattisgarh
Objectives
Enhance effective learning of primary education for all girl children, through support and active participation of communities.
Engage girls to close the gender gap in literacy and numeracy, through high quality primary education and joyful learning.
Deliver complementary services to enhance learning, life-skills and digital literacy to empower girls.
Help transform families and communities.
IIMPACT Australia
Our Vision is to transform the lives of women, families and entire communities in rural India by the empowerment of the girl child through joyful learning. We sponsor 44 Learning Centres in India.
IIMPACT India
Our delivery partner is IIMPACT India, operating since 2003. Today there are 1,762 Learning Centres in 1,500 villages educating over 50,000 girls in 11 States. Teachers are recruited locally and trained every quarter.Â
How it works
We fund Learning Centres, each with 30 girls, to deliver quality primary education. Parents, teachers and local leaders are engaged to ensure girls are retained through to graduation into the public system after Year 5.