Vision

A world where dignity is ensured for all men and women through education.

Mission

To make education a lever for human development.

AEAI was operational in India since 1981 and got registered in 1988 as a not-for-profit private limited company under section 25 of the Indian Companies Act, 1956. Today the India operation is part of the South Asia operations that comprise Sri Lanka, Nepal and Bhutan. The AEAI-South Asia office cum AEA (India) office is located in Chennai.

AEA’s actions are guided by Nine focal themes; Access to Quality Education, Livelihood Education, Inclusive education, Women’s Education and Empowerment, Disaster preparedness and Mitigation, Health Education and HIV AIDS, Education for Migrating population, Early Child Care and Education and Education for Global Citizenship.

The projects are managed by highly professional teams operating from seven sub regional offices (Bhopal, Chennai, Delhi, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Jaipur and Patna). The projects are implemented directly by AEA or through partnership with local NGOs.

Their initiatives benefit Children from underprivileged sections (Children of Migrant workers, Children living in difficult situations, Children of commercial sex workers, Children affected due to ethnic violence, Dropout children, adolescents, Never enrolled children), Person with Disability, Person Living with HIV/AIDs, Unemployed Youth population, Communities Vulnerable to Natural Disasters and Migrant Population (Distress migrants) with special focus on women and girl child.

In 2017, there are 35 projects operational across India, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Bhutan and reaching out to a total population of 600,000. Our projects are engaged with more than 100,000 Primary School Children and 3,118 Teachers across 799 Schools and have trained more than 11,000 youths in employability skills.

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