Education is the light that removes the darkness of ignorance — yet for many children in Pakistan’s remote and mountainous regions, that light still flickers faintly. The area where I live once stood as a painful example of this reality. Illiteracy was widespread, and the absence of even basic educational institutions deprived countless children of their right to learn.
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Go to SkrillThe nearest government school was three kilometers away, across uneven mountain paths and storm drains. Imagine a small child walking this distance every morning, often in harsh weather, carrying books through slippery terrain. For a five- or seven-year-old, it was nearly impossible. The result was predictable — children dropped out before even reaching primary level, and for girls, school was not an option at all.
Located in village Narali Kadyala of Tehsil Samahni of South Bhimber District of Azad KashmirFormed as a result of the efforts and struggle of local person. Former candidate Legislative Assembly Idrees Chaudhry. And girls are getting education up to the seventh class
In our community, education was once seen as a distant dream. Boys would begin school late, sometimes at the age of nine, and by fifteen, many could barely complete primary education. The future seemed fixed — one generation after another trapped in the cycle of poverty and illiteracy.
But change, as history shows, often begins with a single step — or a single decision.
Six years ago, with the help of a few dedicated friends, I decided to open a school myself. There was no land, no building, and no funding — only a conviction that education must reach every child, no matter where they live. I started the school on the upper floor of my house, turning my home into a classroom.
Alhamdulillah, that small beginning has grown into a thriving school today, where around 70 children — both boys and girls — are getting an education. The most heartwarming progress is that 70% of the students are girls, breaking old traditions that once denied them learning opportunities. For these girls, education is more than reading and writing — it is a doorway to dignity, confidence, and independence.
With community support, we have managed to secure land for the school and construct three classrooms. The walls echo with laughter, questions, and the sound of pencils on paper — sounds that were once absent from this region. But our journey is far from complete. Two more classrooms are still needed to accommodate new students. The school also needs usable toilets, furniture, and proper learning materials.
Despite these challenges, the spirit of progress remains strong. The teachers continue their mission with devotion, often working with minimal resources. Every child who learns a new word or solves a math problem becomes a symbol of hope — proof that even small efforts can make a big difference.
Education is not just a privilege; it is a necessity. It builds nations, shapes values, and empowers individuals to rise above circumstances. When a child learns, a family transforms — and when families transform, communities change .Ad
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Go to SkrillThis humble school stands as a living example that determination can defeat deprivation. What began as a small, personal initiative is now a community movement. Yet, for this movement to grow, we need support — from philanthropists, organizations, and anyone who believes in the power of education.
Every contribution — whether financial or material — can help us complete construction, buy books, and give every child a chance to dream. Together, we can make sure that no child walks three kilometers again in search of a classroom.
Education for all is not just a slogan here — it is a living promise to turn illiteracy into literacy, and hopelessness into opportunity.
A heart-touching true story of one man’s mission to fight rural illiteracy by opening a small school in a remote mountainous area. Today, 70 children — most of them girls — are getting an education and a chance for a better future.
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