VMPL
New Delhi [India], October 9: On October 5th, 2024, the International Youth Development Foundation (IYDF) partnered with The Raftar Tutorial to host a charitable event for children at an orphanage in Gopalganj, Bihar. The event, held at Primary School, Parmesh Rai ke Tola in Rajput Tola, saw the participation of 50 children. Led by Suraj Kumar Singh and his team of volunteers, the event was filled with a day of joy, care, and educational and recreational activities that brought hope and warmth to the children.
Support Through Education and Essential Supplies
IYDF and The Raftar Tutorial jointly provided a variety of educational and living supplies aimed at improving the children's learning environment and daily lives. Volunteers brought exercise books, pencils, sharpeners, erasers, pens, and crayons, ensuring the children had the tools they needed for a better educational experience. Additionally, a selection of snacks, including crisps, savoury treats, soft drinks, biscuits, and cakes, was offered, creating a delightful surprise for the children.
Sports equipment, such as cricket bats, balls, goalposts, carrom boards, and basketballs, was also donated to encourage the children to engage in outdoor activities and enjoy their childhood through play. The organisers also donated essential food supplies, including flour and rice, to support the orphanage's daily meals, ensuring the children had access to basic nutrition.
A Day of Activities: Building Interests and Confidence
Throughout the event, volunteers organised various indoor and outdoor activities to engage the children. Outdoors, the children participated in cricket and basketball matches, with the playground echoing with laughter and excitement. Volunteers played alongside the children, fostering team spirit and encouraging cooperation through sport.
Indoors, the children showcased their talents in different ways. Young singers Sonal Singh and P.K. Rathore performed heartwarming songs, expressing their inner emotions and aspirations. The children also took part in dance, painting, and skipping activities, which not only nurtured their artistic abilities but also boosted their confidence. Volunteers provided guidance and companionship, offering the children a sense of familial warmth.

Behind the Love: Reflections from Volunteers
After the event, organiser Suraj Kumar Singh shared his reflections on the day: "Spending the day with these children filled me with gratitude and empathy. Seeing their innocent smiles brought immense joy. I'm grateful to IYDF for giving us this opportunity to help these children and provide them with the tools to build a brighter future." He emphasised that this charitable event wasn't just about donating supplies--it was about bringing hope and care to the children, ensuring they don't feel alone on their journey through life.
The volunteers also felt a deep sense of fulfilment from participating in the event. They noted that although the donations were modest, each item carried the love and care of the donors, symbolising their good wishes for the children. "In their smiles, we saw the essence of life. Their resilience in the face of hardship inspires us to continue participating in such activities," the volunteers reflected.
IYDF and The Raftar Tutorial: Collaborating for a Better Future
As an organisation committed to youth development, IYDF remains focused on helping disadvantaged children improve their education and living conditions through various charitable initiatives. The success of this event was made possible through the support of The Raftar Tutorial. Together, they brought warmth and care to the orphanage children in Gopalganj, lighting the way for a hopeful future.
Both IYDF and The Raftar Tutorial have expressed their intention to continue organising such events in the future, focusing on the growth and development of vulnerable communities. They aim to offer more support through their charitable projects, helping children grow up in a nurturing environment filled with warmth and care, and giving them a brighter future.
This event was not just about providing supplies--it was an act of love. IYDF and The Raftar Tutorial have demonstrated their commitment to fulfilling their social responsibilities, showing their determination to care for disadvantaged children and contribute to building a better society.
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