Empowering secondary school students by linking them with students in rural India through a dynamic social enterprise programme

Fostering unique relationships and global citizenship by linking students in the most rural parts of West Bengal to students from Central London

Bringing a free Bengali literacy programme for children and a holistic approach to raising the value of education in local communities.

RISE's exciting campaign to raise funds and awareness for students in rural India on our Yearn to Learn programme.

'It was amazing because I used to take things for granted and I never used to care about my education that much, but after the challenge I realized that there are people in the world with seriously limited resources and I shouldn’t take anything for granted.’


Iqra Zaman, Age 17, Eastbury Comprehensive, 2013