Children and youth empowered to grow and thrive
Teachers and govt functionaries equipped towards child-centric practices
Institutions transformed to enable holistic development
Communities positively impacted through transformative interventions
Every child is an embodiment of limitless talent and a beacon of hope. Eyes blazing with dreams and hearts brimming with a spirit of adventure, all that children need are opportunities to rise above their constraints and achieve the impossible. We are inspired by the unyielding spirit and determination of children to aspire and thrive, despite challenging circumstances.
Established in 2003, Makkala Jagriti is dedicated to empowering children and youth from marginalized communities by providing access to quality education and holistic development opportunities. Our mission is to break the barriers imposed by socioeconomic challenges, enabling every child to learn, grow and succeed, and enable children and youth to propel themselves to a brighter future.
At Makkala Jagriti, we implement a range of programs designed to meet the holistic development needs of children and youth from diverse age groups in different settings. We not only create safe, engaging and supportive learning environments that promote holistic development for children and youth, but also work towards systemic transformation.
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Over 1,50,000 children and youth empowered through our programs
Focus on age-appropriate all-round development of children and youth.
Strong partnerships with communities, parents and educators for lasting impact
Established credibility among donors, communities and the government for quality and impact
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As the eldest of three siblings, Asfiya stepped into responsibility early—agreeing to marriage and motherhood to support her family. When her father suffered a brain haemorrhage, harsh judgments around her
After losing his father, Mahesh grew up without consistent family support and was placed in
When Srikanth Biradar joined the Observation Home in Vijayapura as a counsellor, he saw children
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