To aid in the holistic development of children and youth from marginalized backgrounds through a specially-designed sport-based curriculum aimed at teaching soft skills, promoting values education, and changing gender perceptions.
Duration: September 2015 – Ongoing
Since September 2015, PSD has been implementing the Community Sports Program in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. The program works with children from low-income families in various slum settlements of the city, with a focus on aiding their holistic development.
PSD utilizes a carefully developed physical activity and multi-sports curriculum with children between the ages of 5-16 years, in order to improve their health and well-being, social and emotional development and gender sensitivity.
NUMBER | PERCENTAGE (%) | ||||
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BOYS | GIRLS | TOTAL | BOYS (%) | GIRLS (%) | |
1986 | 1706 | 3692 | 54% | 46% |