Challenge India-Sports for Development programme

Project summary

Our Challenge India sports for development is an Action Based Community Development (ABCD) programme aims to reach rural villages where they have no opportunities for sustainability in primary education and continuity in higher education, career building and social learning

Our aim is to reach
2012- 200 children & 5 villages
2013- 1500 children & 20 villages
2014- 4000 children & 50 villages
2015 – 10000 children & 100 villages
This sport for development projects results in
• Reduce school drop outs and child labor
• Equal opportunity for women/girls in programme
• Stops early marriage of girls
• Encourage higher education
• Career guidance
• Transformation to be a Human Being(Social learning)
Our Training module consists of 4 main categories
1. Skill development
2. Physical fitness, Health & Nutrition
3. Career guidance
4. Social learning

Objectives

We have designed internationally recommended sports for training model for the empowerment of youth in our country in various ways. We believe academics is not only way to shine in the world whereas our training model will improve 360 degree aspect of personal and professional growth of the participant
We use well researched, designed unusual sports structured by various sports, academics, psychological trainers as a tool to improve the various aspects of kids including inter personal skills, gender equality, communication, career building etc.
Audacious Academy for Sports and Social Development (AASSD) is an exclusive wing of ADF uses sports as a tool to empower our young rural India. AASSD has vast experience for several years in sports for development field and improved life of many youth in education, employment and career development.

Target groups

  • Youth
  • Girls and women
  • Other

Participating organisations

Audacious Academy for sports and social development
Institute of Youth Affairs and Social Development
Audacious Dreams Foundation

AASSD showcased its presence in Beyond Sport summit and Awards, Chicago, USA, United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia Pacific, Bangkok, RBM & Peter cruddas social innovation initiative, The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award International Association, The Great British Sports festival, British Deputy High Commission etc.
Audacious Dreams Foundation has its own Vocational training school in Vellore district for women empowerment projects. Institute of Youth Affairs and Social Development (IYASD) is an exclusive wing running diploma and study abroad programme on youth service and experiential learning