Chey LibraryCAMBODIA
The construction and outfitting of Chey Library in Cambodia is our fourth literacy project with Ponheary Ly Foundation . Chey Library is unique in that it will focus entirely on secondary school students, and completes PLF's 12 year journey in providing carefully curated book selections and resources for over 2,800 students of all grade levels in four marginalized communities. | Humara Apna School (Bamboo School)PAKISTAN
We are thrilled to continue our collaboration with Alif Laila Book Bus Society by funding the construction of Humara Apna School (Bamboo School). Set in a structure crafted from eco-friendly, cost-effective, and flood-resistant bamboo with solar panels on the roof, this institution is not just a school but a beacon of sustainable development and progressive education. While the focus is on educating girls, younger boys will be a part of the student body too. | Sarah's Rural LibrariesPERU
We are delighted to share that WaterBridge Outreach has a new literacy project in South America! We are working with Sarah's Rural Library - Bibliotecas Rurales to help them in their mission to bring books and education to impoverished people of the Andes in Peru. |
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Learning Centre Literacy LabTANZANIA
A grant from WaterBridge Outreach is enabling The Foundation for Tomorrow to establish an innovative Literacy Lab in their new state-of-the-art Learning Centre, a first-of-its-kind community hub in Arusha. Completion date scheduled for June 2023. | Umeed the Camel LibraryPAKISTAN
WaterBridge Outreach is excited to be part of ALBBS camel mobile libraries project. Umeed (Hope), the sixth camel library, sponsored by WaterBridge Outreach commenced delivering books and literacy materials to children in Kohlu, Balochistan in July 2021. | Covid-19 SupportDuring the pandemic our priority was to assist our partner organizations with their immediate needs - providing the basics of life (food and water) to families in their communities. All of us strugged during this unprecedented time but for those already living on the brink of life, in poverty, without food security, without access to healthcare, and without access to clean water (to drink and to wash hands), with minimal (if any) government support, the need was especially acute. |
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Publishing Books in KiswahiliTANZANIA
An initiative of Writers for WaterBridge Outreach Book is publishing books in the native language of communities with limited teaching and learning resources, and where any access to books is especially difficult. The first completed project was the production of 8,000 booklets in Kiswahili in close collaboration with Melissa Queyquep of The Foundation for Tomorrow in Tanzania. | The Literacy Kitchen ProjectKENYA
The Literacy Kitchen building is located in the Literacy Garden where students learn how to grow and harvest food using small scale sustainable bio-intensive gardening techniques. The Literacy Kitchen provides an indoor location where students can develop their language and numeracy skills, self-expression and self-esteem by reading, writing and following recipes during cooking sessions.The building will also be used for poetry, storytelling and writing workshops. | Romchek School LibraryCAMBODIA
Working alongside Ponheary Ly Foundation, WaterBridge Outreach financed the construction and equipping of a library for Romchek Primary School in Preah Vihear Province.The library building is two stories and, with the school rapidly growing with 235+ students in grades K - 6, the ground floor provides much needed additional classroom space. |
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Free Tuition (Tutoring) CentresTAMIL NADU, INDIA
WaterBridge Outreach provides books + literacy materials to after-school (free) tuition centers run by Save INT'L near Mamallapuram, India. These centres play a vital role not only in helping the children learn English, but also in preparing them for their national 10th grade exams and future life. | Alif Laila Book Bus SocietyPAKISTAN
Alif Laila Book Bus Society is a NGO working to promote quality education, reading and libraries for children in Lahore, Pakistan. We are delighted to be able to partner with them and assist them in bringing books + literacy materials to the children they serve. | Dignity for Children Fdn.KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA
Teaching and learning through stories and storytelling are at the heart of the curriculum at Dignity for Children Foundation, a school on the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur that serves disengaged children from underprivileged families in urban and rural areas. Join us in adding much needed books to their classroom book corners! |
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