Rural Education and Development Foundation
 Logo of READ Foundation | |
| Motto | Helping society through quality-oriented, value-based and purposeful education and capacity building |
|---|---|
| Formation | 1994 |
| Type | Nonprofit organization |
| Purpose | To address the dire need for education and literacy in Pakistan |
| Headquarters | Islamabad, Pakistan |
Region served | Azad Kashmir, Gilgit Baltistan, Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
| Website | Official Website, UK Website |
The READ Foundation is a not-for-profit educational network in rural Pakistan. The READ Foundation runs a network of 339 schools in eight districts of Pakistan including Murree, Gilgit-Baltistan and the outskirts of Islamabad and Rawalpindi. It has 3,277 teachers and serves 70,000 children including 7,000 orphans.[1][2]
References
- ↑ READ foundation website
- ↑ Rebuilding lives by Hassan Choudary The Express Tribune with the International Herald Tribune July 18th, 2010 Accessed July 27, 2010