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Bridging Education Gaps: The Story of Jyoti Community Development Service Nepal's Child Development Center

In the remote mountain village of Raksirang-8, Makwanpur District, Nepal, a beacon of hope has emerged for children facing geographical barriers to education. Jyoti Community Development Service Nepal (JCDS Nepal), based in Bharatpur, Chitwan, took up the challenge to bridge the education gap by establishing the "Child Development Center" in this secluded community.

The kids in Raksirang-8 faced a tough challenge. To get to the closest school, they had to cross rivers, which got even harder in the rainy season. It took them around two hours to reach the school. This made it tough for these eager-to-learn kids to get their required education.

Recognizing the plight of these children, the locals reached out to Mr. Rajan Sunar, the Executive Director of JCDS Nepal, seeking assistance. Responding to the call for help, JCDS Nepal initiated communication and coordination with the government stakeholders and the nearest public school.
After concerted efforts and navigating through formal processes, JCDS Nepal successfully established the "Child Development Center" in Raksirang-8. This initiative became a lifeline for around 70 students who were previously unable to access education due to the challenging journey to the nearest public school. The initiative was a lifeline for children under 12 who couldn't attend regular schools.

JCDS Nepal has been instrumental in supporting the teachers at the Child Development Center. In addition to establishing the center, JCDS Nepal has been providing textbooks, copies, pens/pencils, and other required educational materials to the students. This holistic approach ensures that the children receive comprehensive support for their educational journey. Remarkably, the government of Nepal has recognized and joined hands with this noble cause, providing support to some teachers. This collaborative effort showcases the positive impact of partnerships between local initiatives and government bodies.

The story of JCDS Nepal's Child Development Center in Raksirang-8 is a testament to the transformative power of education and community collaboration. By overcoming geographical challenges, this initiative has not only brought education closer to home but has also fostered a partnership with the government, reinforcing the belief that collective efforts can break down barriers and pave the way for a brighter future. The children of Raksirang-8 now have a chance to learn, grow, and contribute to their community, thanks to the unwavering commitment of JCDS Nepal and the collaborative spirit that fuels positive change.








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Jyoti Community Development Service Nepal is a non-profit social organization established in 2021 with the aim of empowering underprivileged women and helping them achieve self-reliance as well as stopping and preventing human trafficking. JCDS Nepal currently operating in five districts across Nepal, has registered branch offices in Kailali, Nawalpur, Makwanpur, and Mahottari, with the central (head) office located in Chitwan. The organization's primary focus is to identify economically disadvantaged communities and implement programs designed to generate income and build skills, ultimately promoting self-sufficiency. Additionally, Jyoti Community Development Service Nepal is active in the field of education. Furthermore, the organization prioritizes its efforts in campaigning against human trafficking. It also strives to raise awareness about various societal issues, including violence, human trafficking, criminal activities, corruption, and inhumane behavior, which are often rooted in illiteracy and poverty.

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