Education is the answer to Pakistan’s toughest problems
Education is the answer to Pakistan’s toughest problems.
This Independence Day, give underprivileged children the one thing that can truly change their future and the future of Pakistan – education. Send at least one child to school and help build the Pakistan we all dream of.
Ayesha’s Journey of Change
Chapter 1: Change Came Knocking
There was a knock on their door.
Morning light filtered inside as Ayesha’s father pulled the door open for a kind-faced visitor. This was the first time Ayesha met Ms. Zeenat, a teacher at the nearby The Citizens Foundation (TCF) Campus; her visit was to encourage Ayesha’s …Read More
Empowering Teachers: The Driving Force Of Our Mission
Quality education begins with a competent teacher. A teacher’s excellence and her commitment to the service of educating is the compass steering the future of countless young minds. The profound impact of a teacher’s learning and development reverberates in the outcomes of their students – shaping their personal and academic …Read More
Renowned actor Adnan Siddiqui tours TCF Ibrahim Hyderi Campus 📚
“I’m really impressed by the level of technology in the classrooms. TCF is fostering digital literacy skills from an early age.”
Pakistani actor Adnan Siddiqui tours TCF’s Ibrahim Hyderi campus, connecting with brilliant young minds on the path of quality education! 📚
Watch as he learns about TCF, discovering firsthand the transformative …Read More
TCF & IDEAS Collaborate On Gender-Focused Research Supported By Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
The Citizens Foundation (TCF) and the Institute of Development & Economic Alternatives (IDEAS) are pleased to announce their collaboration on a research study funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF).
Ilm Ka Aangan Magazine – Making Great Reading Material For Children
TCF has began publishing an edutainment magazine, Ilm Ka Aangan, for primary and secondary school learners separately. Each issue features a variety of fun exercises including math quizzes, riddles, DIY activities, comprehension exercises, exciting stories and much more. Copies of the magazine are collected fortnightly by TCF students or parents …Read More
Digital Transformation in TCF Schools
Digital literacy is an integral component of holistic 21st-century education. The use of technology in the learning process can…..
How to boost school leadership in 4 steps
Public education systems struggle to define the role and responsibilities of administrative vs. pedagogical leaders and fail to catalyze…..
Khoso Village – A Resilient Community
In early September, tragedy struck the people of Khoso village in Matiari, Sindh when the floods wiped away their homes and belongings…..
Flood waters washed away everything but her hope
Panic took over as the floods tore through Soomro Goth, Jacobabad. Rabia’s mother hurriedly…
An indefatigable defender of child education
Renowned education reforms activist Amjad Noorani passed away peacefully in California, US, on…
Boston Chapter leader visits TCF school in Islamabad
Marhama Alvi, TCF-USA Boston Chapter leader, has been associated with the TCF movement since 2010…
TCF Is Being Featured At Expo 2020 Dubai’s Global Best Practice Program
I grew up in a very small urban slum, between New Karachi and Gulshan-e-Maymar in Karachi, Pakistan. These slums – called katchi abadis…
‘I Grew Up In a Slum, I’m Now a Doctor of Neurology’
I grew up in a very small urban slum, between New Karachi and Gulshan-e-Maymar in Karachi, Pakistan. These slums – called katchi abadis…
Empowering Girls To Dream
TCF’s Remediation Programme accounts for the impact the pandemic has had on learning by providing teachers with diagnostic tools to…
Navigating Through the Learning Loss Caused by COVID-19
TCF’s Remediation Programme accounts for the impact the pandemic has had on learning by providing teachers with diagnostic tools to…
“Dastak” (Opportunity Knocks)
Founded in1995, TCF has 1687 schools in underserved urban and rural locations, with a current enrollment of 275,000 children from underprivileged families and nearly 50…
TCF’s role in mitigating the education crisis post Covid-19
The Covid-19 pandemic has amplified an acute learning crisis already facing Pakistan…
Rasool Baksh is back in school, thanks to YOU!
Before the pandemic, Rasool Baksh living in Makli (Sindh) hardly ever missed…
Shahbaz & Mushtaq are all smiles as they return to school!
When the Covid-19 pandemic left their family with a surging debt, no income or a home to live…