Who We Are
Samanta Foundation has been working with the remote geographies of Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh with rural, tribal and forest communities.
Our focus areas -
1. Quality education for all - Project QUEST
2. Youth Leaders - Project FLY - G
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Vision
Education access for all, leading to holistic development of Communities
Mission
By 2025, enable access of education to 2000 children for literacy and numeracy and get 50% enrolled in schools (K-12) and collectivise women education groups
Goals
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Quality education for children through Whole School Transformation
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Work on youth engagement to develop local leadership and initiative
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Whole School Transformation of Public schools
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Library Development
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Teacher/Staff training
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Foundational Literacy and Numeracy
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Develop contextual learning resources
1. Learning Kits
2. Local storybooks
3. Local language learning material
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Youth fellowship program to build Rural Entrepreneurs/Edupreneurs
Values
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RESPECT : All humans are equal
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INTEGRITY : Honesty in all our actions
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SERVICE : By the people, For the People
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COMMUNITY CALL to Action

Prashant is a keen social mind with a sense of interdisciplinary approach to problem solving on challenges of people in the current social-economic milieu. He looks at the challenges of - access, availability, affordability - of schools, education, and Youth development as the root for addressing social issues.
Bachelor in Engineering (IT)
Experience : IBM, SunLife, Fellow@American India Foundation

Tanya is a creative mind that intends to engage with the strength of ownership, leadership and empathy in girls, women, children to create an alliance of communities to fuel empowerment. She looks at education as a tool of engagement to work on the intersectionality of gender, health, learning.
B A in Political Science, Master in Social Work
Experience : NRLM (Rajasthan), Himmothan

Dr. Malathi Adusumalli
Professor, University of Delhi
Expertise - Tribal and Rural Development, Gender Development

Ms. Ruchi Ghose
Director, Viridus Social Impact Solutions
Expertise - Transformation of School Leadership
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Mr K L Mukesh
Venture Partner,
Unitus Seed Fund
shoaib

Project Fellow - QUEST
Interest - Cricket, Technology
AVNI

Intern
SADDAM

​Project Fellow - QUEST
Interest - Travel
BANSRI

Volunteer
Interest Area : Science Education, Reorienting Curriculum
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GUNEET

Project Team - QUEST​
Interest Area :Travelling, Sports, Meditation
aamna
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Intern - Volunteer
Interest - Blog writing, Storytelling