IYDF and Munsur Ali Store Provide Aid to Underprivileged Children in Assam, Supporting Educational Development

Darrang, Assam – 05 October 2024 – The International Youth Development Foundation (IYDF), in collaboration with local business Munsur Ali Store, organized a successful charity event on 30 September 2024 at Bidya Sagar Jatiya Bidyalaya in Assam, India. The event aimed to provide essential educational and recreational supplies to 50 underprivileged students. Through these donations and a series of engaging activities, the children received much-needed support and felt the care and warmth from the broader community.

 

Led by Munsur Ali, the event was supported by a dedicated team of 10 volunteers, including Sabihanas Begum, Mofida Begum, Nureja Begum, Mullika Begum, Firuja Begum, Jamina Begum, Hamidur Rahman, Subeda Begum, and Ranjit Chowhan. These volunteers devoted their time and energy to ensuring the event ran smoothly, offering both material and emotional support to the children.

 

Providing the Tools for a Brighter Future

At the event, volunteers distributed a wide range of supplies to the children, covering both educational and recreational needs. The donations included school bags, pencil boxes, pencils, sketchbooks, and notebooks, along with badminton sets, cricket kits, footballs, and jump ropes to encourage physical activity. To add a touch of fun, chocolates, bread, and biscuits were also given as prizes for the various games held during the day. These supplies not only helped to meet the children’s educational needs but also gave them an opportunity to engage in sports and enrich their daily lives.

 

Munsur Ali expressed his joy in seeing the children’s smiles, saying, “It’s heartwarming to see how these supplies can make such a difference in their lives. These items will not only help them focus better on their studies but also promote their physical health through sports, contributing to their overall growth.”

 

A Day of Laughter and Connection

The event, which started at 9 a.m. and continued until 4 p.m., was filled with warmth and interaction. Volunteers prepared a series of activities that brought joy and laughter to everyone involved. The day began with volunteers hanging up banners and neatly arranging the donated supplies in the classroom. After a heartwarming opening song sung by the children and volunteers, the event officially began.

 

The volunteers introduced IYDF’s mission and vision, encouraging the children to see education as a path to changing their future. Throughout the day, the volunteers and children engaged in various games, including badminton, cricket, and jump rope competitions. After the games, prizes were awarded to the winners, filling the school with laughter and excitement. The children not only received material support but also felt the love and care from the volunteers through these fun and interactive activities.

 

At the end of the event, the volunteers distributed educational supplies and food to each student, bringing smiles and gratitude to their faces. Many of the children expressed that the materials would greatly improve their learning environment. Feedback was also collected from students and teachers, ensuring that the experience would inform future events.

 

 

Education as the Key to Change: Reflections and Aspirations from the Volunteers

Mr. Sahjahan Ali, head of Bidya Sagar Jatiya Bidyalaya, expressed his heartfelt thanks to IYDF and Munsur Ali Store for their generosity. He emphasized that these donations were not just material support but a tremendous boost to the children’s future development. “Education is key to changing destinies, and through this initiative, IYDF is helping to create better futures for these children,” he said.

 

Event organizer Munsur Ali shared his pride in being part of such a meaningful initiative. “We are fortunate to have organized this event. This project will help these underprivileged children make progress in their education. We believe that through quality education, we can improve not only our own lives but also contribute to the greater good of society,” he remarked.

 

Volunteers also reflected on the significance of the event, with many noting how deeply they felt the impact of education on these children’s lives. “Seeing the hope in the children’s eyes because of our efforts fills us with a sense of fulfillment. We are committed to continuing our involvement in activities like this, helping more children overcome their challenges and move toward a brighter future,” they commented.

 

Looking Ahead: More Opportunities and Responsibilities

This event not only provided essential support to the children but also left a lasting impression on the volunteers. IYDF plans to continue partnering with businesses like Munsur Ali Store, expanding its youth development and community service initiatives on a global scale. In the future, IYDF aims to increase the reach and impact of its charitable activities, helping more underprivileged groups while encouraging more businesses and individuals to contribute to these noble efforts.

 

About IYDF:
The International Youth Development Foundation (IYDF) is committed to promoting sustainable development for the global youth generation through education, community service, and skills development. IYDF’s mission is to provide young people with the support and opportunities they need to become positive drivers of social change, contributing to a brighter future for all.