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I'm raising £1000 to give children in Kolkata the gift of reading, learning, and nourishment through the Little Literacy Library.

Organised by Nikitah Ray
Children and youth

Story

For my 17th birthday this year, I am inviting you to join me in something meaningful: providing support for the Little Literacy Library in Kolkata, India.

What is the Little Literacy Library? The Little Literacy Library (LLL) is a grassroots initiative dedicated to providing books, education, and nourishment to children residing in urban slum communities. This initiative was started a few years ago, driven by a passion for literacy and social impact.

Each “library” is a small, safe community hub where children aged 5–15 can:

- Access bilingual storybooks in Bengali and English

- Learn about nutrition and healthy living

- Receive guidance from trained community volunteers and library assistants

Libraries are stocked with curated books, mats for seating, and simple educational tools, all managed locally with support from nutrition and education experts. It’s about feeding minds and bodies, and building brighter futures, one child at a time.

Why This Matters to Me

I believe every child deserves the opportunity to read, learn, and dream, regardless of where they are born. That’s why I’m dedicating my birthday to supporting this amazing project.

How Your Gift Helps

- Provide books and educational supplies

- Fund nutritious snacks during sessions

- Support the expansion to more communities

The LLL has already supported over 45 children, but many more need access to learning and care. I invite you to donate and help write a new chapter in these children's lives. Together, we can make a lasting impact.

About fundraiser

Nikitah Ray
Organiser

Donation summary

Total
£300.00