Mission
VIDYA’S mission is to educate and empower the underprivileged through integrated methods to initiate and implement progressive social change.
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 Who we are
The story of VIDYA started in 1985 when its founder, Rashmi Misra opened her home to educate five young girls whose parents couldn’t afford to send them to school. 26 years later, VIDYA has touched the lives of approximately 2,00,000 children, youth and women from the poorest communities of Delhi, Mumbai,... read more
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Founder - Chairperson's Message
VIDYA for me has been a beautiful and exciting journey of learning and sharing.
It all started, 27 years ago, when I met five young girls, from a nearby slum, playing in a dirty drain on the edge of the IITDelhi campus and I invited them home to learn! They were thirsty to learn, bright and enthusastic and good at .. read more Team and Board
VIDYA at a Glance . . .
We reach, we teach, we directly touch the communities...
Location:
Headquartered in Delhi. VIDYA has offices in Mumbai, Bangalore, Goa and Washington DC, USA
Team Strength:
VIDYA has 200 employees in Delhi, 50 in Mumbai and 3 in Bangalore with over 150 volunteers.
Impact:
VIDYA has made a difference in the lives of over 200,000 people and the community outreach from its endeavors is immeasurable. It is an inclusive, ongoing, developing revolution...
Reach:
VIDYA is engaged in eight slum communities in Delhi, four in Mumbai, five in Gurgaon and one in Goa. The average population of each slum is over 6,000 people.
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