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Smartsters Partners With NGO Umeed Foundation To Empower Girls' Education

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Mumbai, June 14, 2024: Children's furniture brand Smartsters has partnered with Maharashtra-based NGO Umeed Foundation to empower underprivileged girls. This partnership aims to bridge the educational gap and equip young girls with the resources they need to excel in their academic journeys.

Smartsters has donated a substantial number of study desks and chairs to Umeed Foundation's Project Kshitiz. This initiative tackles various challenges faced by underprivileged girls seeking education. The initiative is designed to boost confidence, dismantle financial barriers, and enhance academic preparation for girls.

The project fosters a supportive environment that builds confidence in these young girls, provides crucial academic support and guidance and removes financial barriers by ensuring girls have access to necessary educational resources.

Jai Mishra, Cofounder, Umeed Foundation, expressed immense gratitude for Smartsters' contribution saying, “This generous donation of study furniture is truly transformative. A dedicated study space is paramount for focused learning, and Smartsters' contribution will significantly impact the lives of our students.  Their commitment to education perfectly aligns with our mission at Umeed Foundation. Together, we can create a future brimming with opportunity for these girls.'"

Smartsters' donation of study furniture addresses a critical need identified by this initiative and bridges the need for essential resources. Having a dedicated study space is essential for focused learning and fosters a sense of ownership over their education. This supportive environment will empower the girls to thrive academically and pave the way for a brighter future, the company said.

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