26M+
school-age children out of school in Pakistan
LBD creates bridge classes and community learning hubs so out-of-school children can re-enter education.
Programme focus
Education that keeps children learning and thriving.
We create safe learning pathways through tutoring, nutrition support, and family engagement so children can stay in school and build confidence.
75%
children in learning poverty (cannot read by age 10)
LBD runs after-school tutoring, reading circles, and homework clubs to strengthen foundational skills.
60%
students who never reach higher secondary
Through mentoring, scholarships, and family follow-up, LBD helps learners stay in school longer.
What we do
Practical support that keeps classrooms full.
Learning access
Bridge classes, school kits, and after-school tutoring to keep children enrolled.
Nutrition support
Healthy meals and wellness check-ins that improve concentration in class.
Family engagement
Work with caregivers to build routines and reduce dropout risks.
Programme journey
From learning gaps to lasting progress.
Step 1
Identify gaps
Community leaders map out-of-school children and learning barriers.
Step 2
Run learning hubs
Local educators deliver daily sessions and track attendance.
Step 3
Sustain outcomes
Families receive ongoing support so children stay in school.
Initiatives
How LBD is closing the gap for children.
From community classrooms to creative learning spaces and Sunday schools, these initiatives help children move from illiteracy and isolation into joyful learning.
Bridge to school
Living Branch School
Community school classrooms where children who were previously out of school receive consistent teaching, supplies, and encouragement.
Learning through creativity
Oratio Music School
Creative learning through music and the arts that builds confidence, discipline, and joy in learning for vulnerable children.
Weekend learning
Sunday School & Gift Boxes
Weekend learning spaces and gift boxes with storybooks and resources that keep children connected to reading and faith.
Impact gallery
Real moments from our learning spaces.
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