"Out of the 70% of Indian children who are enrolled in the first standard, only 5% will graduate from high school."
Fifth India Educational Survey, NCERT
The CAF India Thematic Fund for Education operates through a strong rights-based approach on education. It supports initiatives aimed at combining the efforts of the government, civil society and donors.
This fund focuses on the challenges of service delivery, access to schools, quality of teacher learning methods, student-teacher ratio, community participation, availability of classrooms and a clean and safe working environment in schools.
We will work through national and state level charities in partnerships with government agencies to provide targeted and strategic interventions.
The objectives of the Thematic Fund for Education are to: