Benazeer Baig, the Gentle Revolutionary of Bismillah Nagar, Bangalore, is the Founder Secretary of Raza Educational and Social Welfare Society. Her inspiring journey began in 1994.Bismillah nagar was a scrap center where all sorts of metallic scrap was broken down and traded. The colony, largely Muslim, was also home to many small factories and garages with inhuman working conditions. What moved her was the sight of young boys working in these factories. Not only were these children deprived of any opportunities to study, the hazardous work environment inflicted terrible damage to their health. Benazeer took upon herself the challenges of eradicating this callous exploitation of children. Thus was born Raza.
Read MoreWhile the Covid Pandemic has turned the world topsy-turvy, it particularly threw RAZA’s multifarious activities into a mire of despair. The school until last year was run in a rented premises. But now a new seven-storied building is coming up to accommodate the school. The construction which began in February 2019 and was to be completed by June 2020is unfinished due to Covid...
Read MoreFormal school for the underprivileged children, located in Bismillah nagar, Bangalore. The school is located amidst the IT hub with around 800 students.
Read MoreTHE RAZA EDUCATIONAL AND SOCIAL WELFARE SOCIETY, have been fighting child labor from last 20 years. Raza is striving hard to educate street children working in mysterious conditions.
Read MoreAt Raza, we strongly believe that empowering the poor and the needy with a professional skill are the best way to enable them to break free from the interminable cycle of poverty.
Read MoreVision:
Address the rights of women and children in the society and empower them to lead an independent and respectable life.
Mission:
To provide education to the children and deliver high quality vocational training to needy adults so as to help them have a better standard of living.