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3 New TCF-Interloop Primary Schools

Primary class students working on an urdu assignment A keen young learner of grade 2 filling out a worksheet
As per the statistics recorded on Sep, 2020 by World Bank, teaches the curriculum having a children-centered approach
Pakistan has a 59% literacy rate; the lowest among its with emphasis on hands-on activities that help children learn,
neighboring countries. UNICEF states that more than 40% of question, and enjoy the learning process.
Pakistan’s school-age children don’t attend school, the
second-highest rate in the world, and even for those who do
attend school, literacy rates suggest that many are not learning.
Child education is the most vital element for the success and
development of any nation. In Pakistan, greater attention to the
education sector and improvements are needed to help the
economy prosper and communities to be financially more
stable.

Interloop strongly believes that access to basic education is the
right of every individual. Pursuing our mission of bringing about a
positive change in the community, Interloop is focusing on
transforming lives by helping break the socio-economic divide
through provision of affordable quality education for the less
privileged. In Apr 2020, Interloop established 3 new TCF A group of grade 4 students ready to start their day
Primary Schools (Interloop Campuses XIV, XV & XVI) at 104 RB
Pandianwala, 105 GB Wange and 60 GB Gobind Garh,
Faisalabad, respectively. Back in May 2009, Interloop Welfare Trust partnered with The
Citizens Foundation (TCF), the largest non-profit organization in
The spacious school buildings house modern classrooms for Pakistan providing quality education to the disadvantaged. So
Kindergarten to grade V. The schools are equipped to provide all far, Interloop has established 27 schools (14 primary, 9
essential facilities to students with a stimulating learning secondary, and 1 higher secondary; separate campuses for
environment such as sufficiently stocked libraries with boys and girls) in the rural areas around Faisalabad city. These
subscriptions to national and international publications, art schools are managed by female staff and provide quality
rooms, administrative blocks, canteens, and spacious education to approx. 3,700 less privileged children, 45% girls.
playgrounds for extracurricular activities. The well-trained staff

A primary grader during her science class TCF - Interloop Campus XIV

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