One Billion Literates Foundation USA

One Billion Literates Foundation: Transforming Lives, One Child at a Time

Imagine a world where every child has the power of literacy at their fingertips, where knowledge isn't a privilege but a right for all. This vision is what drives us at One Billion Literates Foundation, India —a beacon of hope, founded by Anamika Majumder, a Technologist at heart with a mission.

Anamika's journey from the bustling tech hub of Boston to the heart of India's educational disparity ignited a passion to bridge the gap between opportunity and access. Witnessing the dichotomy between progress and neglect in rural India fueled her commitment to action.

In partnership with local communities and leveraging existing public-school infrastructure, she set out on a mission to do something about the massive learning deficit reported year on year. The approach wasn't just about imparting knowledge but overhauling the content and reshaping how it's delivered. The foundation recognized that while schools existed, the methods lacked efficacy, leaving millions in an educational vacuum. The intervention aimed to change that narrative.

From empowering semi-educated rural women to become catalysts of change in their communities to navigating the challenges of a Pandemic, the small but determined team’s resilience under the able leadership of CEO Anish Ramachandran’s shone brighter. Through myriad humanitarian efforts, and Public Health work, the team not only saved lives during Covid-19 but also built a foundation of compassion, dedication, and service.

But the journey doesn't stop there. Anish and Team has taken hope to new heights, nurturing a vision to empower even more minds. With the recent launch of a Digital Initiative, the foundation envisions breaking geographical barriers, extending reach beyond Bangalore to amplify impact across borders.

The success stories resonate through the 120+ rural public schools and hundreds of rural communities where the team has made a tangible difference in the lives of thousands of children. The commitment spans beyond classrooms; it’s about building futures, nurturing communities, and fostering sustainable change.

As Anamika reflects on the foundation’s achievements, she recognizes that the journey has only just begun. With your support, the team aims to take this transformative model nationwide and globally.

Your contribution to One Billion Literates Foundation, USA an Oregon based 501(c)(3) will be more than a donation; it'll be an investment in a future where education is a cornerstone of every child's life.

Join us in scripting the narrative of change, in transforming generations through the power of literacy. Together, we can rewrite the story of literacy.

Hope you Join the movement. Join One Billion Literates Foundation.

"Education is not a privilege but a human right."

Anamika lives in Boston, MA and can be reached at anamikam@onebillionliterates.org