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Empowering Rural Communities Through Education, Equality, and Innovation.

At Rural Development Initiatives (RDI), our mission is to empower rural communities through education, digital inclusion, and capacity-building programs. We strive to break the cycle of poverty and gender inequality by providing access to quality education, enhancing digital skills, and fostering sustainable development. Our goal is to create a future where every individual in rural areas has the opportunity to reach their full potential and contribute to the socio-economic progress of their communities.

Nabila Abbas, Founder

Our vision is to transform rural areas into thriving communities where education, equality, and technology pave the way for sustainable development. We envision a world where rural youth, especially girls, are empowered with the knowledge, skills, and opportunities they need to lead productive and fulfilling lives. By bridging the gap between urban and rural areas, we aim to create a balanced and inclusive society.

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Feature Causes

Every Child Deserves The Opportunity To Learn

Education
Accessibility to Primary Education.

Tour flagship project in Choti Zareen is dedicated to providing access to basic primary education. Partnering with local institutions like Tahir Model High School, this initiative ensures that children in the village receive quality primary education. By establishing a strong educational foundation, we aim to uplift the entire community and create a ripple effect that fosters continuous learning and development.

$20,000 Goal

$2,000 Raised

10%
Digital Inclusion
Empowering Rural communities through technologies.

RDI’s Digital Inclusion Program, focuses on empowering rural communities with the latest digital skills. This project targets both young girls and boys, equipping them with knowledge and competencies in digital technologies. By bridging the digital divide, we are enabling rural youth to access better educational resources, employment opportunities, and participate more effectively in the digital economy.

$20,000 Goal

$1,500 Raised

7.5%
Gender Equality
Empowering Young Rural Girls through Skills.

In partnership with the ICYV, RDI has launched a Conversational English Language Program aimed at empowering young rural girls. Over the past two years, this program has successfully graduated 100 girls, providing them with essential English language skills. This initiative not only enhances their educational prospects but also boosts their confidence and communication abilities.

$20,000 Goal

$2,500 Raised

12.5%
Team Members

Meet Our Extra Ordinary Team

Nabila Abbas

Founder

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Tahir Abbas

Co-Founder & Software Engineer

mentor
Amanda Uhle

Mentor

SI
Shagufta Iqbal

Admin & Finance

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