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Support Early Childhood Education and Care – Give Every Child a Strong Start

Every child deserves a fair start. The first eight years of a child’s life are the most important for their growth and learning. This is when they begin to understand the world, build friendships, and gain confidence. But many children in underserved communities miss out on early education, making it harder for them to do well in school and in life.

At CRY, we are working to change this by giving every child a strong start.

Why Early Education Matters

Early childhood care and education help children in many ways. It gives them skills that last a lifetime and helps the entire society grow.

  • Brain Development: Young children learn problem-solving, memory, and creativity, setting them up for future learning.
  • Social and Emotional Growth: They learn to work in teams, show kindness, and handle emotions.
  • School Readiness: Children who get early education are better prepared for school, both in studies and social skills.
  • Lower Dropout Rates: Studies show that kids who attend preschool are less likely to drop out later.
  • Better Future for All: Early education helps build a skilled workforce, leading to a stronger economy and a better society.

In a diverse country like India, early education can help bridge gaps and give every child a fair chance to succeed.

How CRY is Making a Difference

With your support, CRY brings learning opportunities to children who need them most. Our work includes:

  • Training Teachers & Caregivers: We help Anganwadi teachers learn how to better teach and care for young children.
  • Creating Safe Learning Spaces: We make Anganwadi centers child-friendly, safe, and fun for learning and playing.
  • Supporting Parents & Communities: We work with families to help them understand why early education matters and how they can support their children.
  • Providing Books & Learning Materials: We give children books, toys, and other resources to help them learn and grow.

Your Help Can Change Lives

By donating, you help children build a strong foundation for a better future. Your support can break the cycle of poverty and open doors to education and opportunity.

Donate Today to CRY today and give every child a healthy start!

Disclaimer: The donation options shown are meant to illustrate the change your donation can make to the lives of children. The funds/donations raised by CRY will be pooled together and allocated to suitable child-related endeavours depending on the need on the ground. Here are some of the common questions you might have.

Our Impact

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22,63,435

children impacted overall

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95%

children in CRY project areas, between the ages of 6-18 years, in school

*In the 15-18 age group, our enrolment and retention rate is 18% better than the all India enrolment status – GER. (based on the UDISE+ 2023-24 report)

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98%

children in CRY project areas, under the age of 5 years, protected from undernourishment

*(Only 2% children in CRY project areas are underweight, as compared to 32% all India status as per NFHS 5)

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99%

of adolescent girls, in CRY project areas, between 11-18 years, protected from child marriage

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85%

children, in CRY project areas, between the ages of 6-18 years, protected from child labour

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