Organization: THE POWER OF EDUCATION FOUNDATION
Mission: POWERING CHILDREN THROUGH EDUCATION
Activities: PROVIDED OPERATIONAL SUPPORT FOR A PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL IN PORT-AU PRINCE , HAITI SERVING 240 VULNERABLE CHILDREN IN GRADES K-9. THE FOUNDATION PROVIDED FOR A HIGH QUALITY EDUCATION, DAILY NUTRITION AND A MEDICAL HOME TO THESE CHILDREN TO ENHANCE THEIR ABILITY TO LEARN AND LEAD PRODUCTIVE LIVES. PROGRAMMING WAS SUPPORTED THAT STRENGTHENED THE CAPACITY OF THE SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION, TEACHING STAFF, PARENT COMMUNITY AND COMMUNITY AT LARGE TO MEET THEIR GOALS OF COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT. THE STUDENTS HAVE ACHIEVED HIGH PASS RATES ON NATIONAL EXAMS AS COMPARED TO OTHER LOCAL SCHOOLS. STUDENTS HAVE SHOWN CONTINUED IMPROVEMENT IN HEIGHT AND WEIGHT GROWTH INDICATORS AS A RESULT OF NUTRITION AND MEDICAL INTERVENTIONS.
NTEE category: International, Foreign Affairs & National Security
Secondary category: Education