Services

PSTA strives for the welfare of people living in the Brick Kiln localities. With several programs contributing to the development of these areas PSTA has achieved the following:
Today we are responsible for the education of more than (& ever increasing) 25,000 students in the 460 schools in brick kiln localities, along with 180 adult centers at brick kilns and 250 primary & middle/high schools in the Punjab region.

PSTA is running Training Programs at TTC (Teacher Training Centre) just outside Lahore (Pakistan), in collaboration with the Department of Education at University of Gothenburg, Sweden. This center provides comprehensive training to teachers through a model school based within the center vicinity.

Our health program covers more than 40,000 brick kiln workers & their families in the Punjab region; it includes the services of vaccination, parenting advice and family planning. It specially covers health issues concerning infants & mothers.



The Developmental Program for reduction of Poverty

The Developmental Program for reduction of Poverty was established in 2001. Successful operation of the following components has lead to the above-mentioned achievements:

Lunch Program
Health Care & Family Planning
Nutrition Program
Computer Education
Adult Education
Women Development & Gender Issues

Teacher Training Center:

The center offers comprehensive training courses for teachers associated with the PSTA projects. The courses include analysis & study of behavior patterns of the localities where schools are in operation. They also cover study & analysis of students’ age groups... More

PSTA Schools:

A number of schools are operating successfully in areas where there is a dearth of educational centers in the Punjab region. These schools operate strictly for welfare purposes & provide quality education with trained teachers in the rural areas of the region... More