REACH BACK — Every Child Counts!
Reach One Teach One | We Discover, Develop and Deploy.
Est. 2017.

Our vision is to build resilient communities where every child and youth, regardless of their circumstances, has the opportunity to learn, grow and lead. A future where communities are empowered with education, life skills and sustainable solutions, fostering strength, innovation and social transformation. REACH BACK envisions a society where no child is left behind, where temporary learning spaces become pathways to lasting opportunities and where young leaders drive change for a more just, inclusive and sustainable world.
  1. Access to Quality Education, Technology and Literacy through infrastructure, learning materials provision and supporting teachers & students.
  2. WASH and basic Healthcare Services through WASH facilities installation, hygiene kits, Malaria & Typhoid eradication, and partnering with healthcare providers.
  3. Child Protection through legal aids provision, psychosocial support programs and case management.
  4. Climate Action through proper solid waste management, tree planting and school gardening.
  5. Nation-building through civic engagement, culture, sports, volunteerism, mentorship, vocational training and placement.
  6. School Governance and Extracurricular activities through democratic student governments, leadership development, clubs, creative performances and competitions.
  1. Empowering Communities through Education, Technology and Outreach.
    • Implement Reach One Teach One programs to provide quality education, vocational training, literacy support and digital skills training, ensuring sustainable development in underserved communities.
  2. Promoting Holistic Development and Social Impact.
    • Strengthen climate action, child protection, youth empowerment, WASH, culture, sports, extracurricular activities and technology integration to foster inclusive and sustainable community growth.
  3. Youth Engagement in Leadership, Civic Participation and Digital Advocacy.
    • Train and engage youth in community leadership, governance and democratic processes, equipping them to drive change and advocate for social transformation at all levels.
    • Organize student government elections in schools and provide leadership training for elected student leaders, fostering a culture of democracy, accountability and responsible governance.
    • Promote civic engagement through digital platforms and tech-driven advocacy, ensuring youth voices are amplified in decision-making spaces.
  4. Enhancing Economic Empowerment, Technology and Skills Development.
    • Support grassroots economic growth through scholarships, vocational training, entrepreneurship programs and digital literacy, enabling young people to create innovative solutions for local challenges.
    • Provide technology education, coding boot camps and access to digital tools to empower youth with skills for the future workforce.
  5. Fostering Collaboration, Knowledge Exchange and Digital Innovation.
    • Convene outstanding youth leaders annually at the REACH BACK YouthConnekt Summit, providing a platform for networking, mentorship and capacity building to amplify their impact in their communities.
    • Encourage technology-driven solutions for community challenges, leveraging digital tools for education, advocacy and sustainable development.

In Schools and Temporary Learning Spaces, We Run Reach One Teach One programs (ROTO programs).

Sustainable work is locally‑led

REACH BACK embodies the following values that reflect its mission, guide its operations, and inspire trust among its stakeholders:

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We Make Positive Impact On Everyone We Meet & Everywhere We Go.

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We Are Solution Providers And Not A Part Of The Problem To Be Solved.

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We Have Zero Tolerance To Sexual Exploitation And Abuse.

EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS

Basic Literacy and Numeracy

We implement foundational courses in reading, writing, articulation, calculation and analytical thinking for children who may have missed or lagged in schooling.

Interactive Learning with Technology

We use interactive radio sessions and preloaded lessons on tablets or laptops to engage students in active learning.

Digital Literacy:

We provide computer classes and basic tech literacy to prepare students for digital integration and future employment

CHILD PROTECTION

Child Protection Training for Staff

We provide comprehensive training on child protection, helping teachers and staff recognize, respond to, and report signs of abuse, neglect, and exploitation.

Establish Safe Reporting Channels

We set up anonymous reporting mechanisms within schools, like suggestion boxes or designated staff members, where children feel safe to report issues.

Develop Clear Child Protection Policies

Work with schools to create policies outlining child protection standards, reporting mechanisms, and guidelines for staff and students.

Small Acts, Big Impact

Climate Action

Waste Sorting Stations:

We install bins for sorting recyclables, compost, and non-recyclables, with posters and campaigns educating students on proper disposal.

Zero-Waste Challenges

We run challenges for students to minimize waste, with incentives for schools that successfully reduce their waste output.

Recycling Drives

We organize regular recycling days where students bring items like paper, plastic, and electronics for collection and recycling.

ROTO GREEN SCHOOLS

Develop Green Curricula:

We create or adopt learning modules on climate change, biodiversity, waste management, recycling, water conservation, and energy use.

Eco-Workshops and Clubs:

We establish ROTO Green Clubs to lead activities like tree planting, composting, and recycling within schools.

Hands-On Environmental Projects

We encourage projects like school gardens, recycling stations, or “green” science fairs that promote environmental responsibility and practical learning.

Empower Change

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