Raju

Education Brought Hope to Raju

Raju is a boy from a very poor family. His parents could not send him to school. He spent most of his time helping his father. UERD started a non-formal education center in his village. Raju joined the center and started learning. The teachers were very friendly and supportive. He learned reading, writing, and basic mathematics. Slowly he became very interested in education. Later he was admitted to a formal school. Now Raju studies regularly and dreams of becoming a teacher. Education changed his life and gave him hope for the future.