{"id":14507,"date":"2024-09-23T17:17:55","date_gmt":"2024-09-23T16:17:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/solutions-and-impact\/connectivity-for-good\/external-affairs\/?post_type=case_study&#038;p=14507"},"modified":"2024-09-25T09:50:12","modified_gmt":"2024-09-25T08:50:12","slug":"bharti-airtel","status":"publish","type":"case_study","link":"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/solutions-and-impact\/connectivity-for-good\/external-affairs\/case-study\/bharti-airtel\/","title":{"rendered":"Bharti Airtel"},"content":{"rendered":"\n    \n    <section class=\"small-hero tw-bg-grey-dark\">\n        <div class=\"tw-relative tw-z-10 tw-overflow-hidden tw-flex tw-items-center tw-px-5\">\n            <div class=\"content tw-w-full tw-h-full tw-flex tw-items-center tw-z-30 tw-max-w-7xl tw-mx-auto\">\n                <div class=\"tw-relative tw-w-full tw-grid lg:tw-grid-cols-12 tw-gap-6 lg:tw-gap-5 tw-prose tw-prose-invert tw-text-white tw-prose-base tw-max-w-full prose-h1:tw-text-3xl lg:prose-h1:tw-text-[40px]\">\n                    <div class=\"tw-flex tw-flex-col tw-justify-center tw-pb-14 tw-pt-24 lg:tw-pt-56 lg:tw-col-span-7 tw-prose tw-prose-sm md:tw-prose-base lg:tw-prose-lg tw-prose-invert prose-h1:tw-pb-0 prose-h1:tw-pt-10 prose-h1:tw-leading-[1.1] prose-h1:tw-mb-0\"> \n                        <div class=\"tw-flex tw-gap-1 tw-prose tw-prose-invert tw-text-white tw-prose-sm prose-a:tw-font-light \"><\/div>\n                        <h1 class=\"tw-text-pretty\">Bharti Airtel works to improve knowledge and skills in India <\/h1>        \n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"tw-absolute tw-inset-0 tw-z-[-1]\">\n                <div class=\"lg:tw-h-full tw-bg-fixed tw-w-full tw-bg-no-repeat tw-bg-top\" style=\"background-image:url(); background-size:cover\">\n                    <div class=\"tw-w-full tw-h-full tw-bg-[linear-gradient(-90deg,_rgba(0,_0,_0,_0.75)_0.7%,_rgba(0,_0,_0,_0.00)_100%)]\"><\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>  \n    <\/section>\n\n\n\n        <div class=\"tw-custom-padding  \">\n            <div class=\"tw-max-w-7xl max-xl:tw-px-5 tw-relative tw-z-10 tw-mx-auto\">\n                <div class=\"tw-flex tw-flex-col tw-gap-y-6 \">\n                \n\n        <div class=\"content-module \">\n            <div class=\" tw-prose tw-prose-base \">\n                \n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-challenge\">Challenge<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>In rural India, challenges in education include inadequate infrastructure, limited access to high-quality teachers, low enrolment rates and socioeconomic barriers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-solution\">Solution<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Bharti Airtel Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Bharti Enterprises, started operations in 2000, to bring about a transformation in the education and living conditions of children in rural India.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Foundation has engaged in formulating and executing educational programmes at the primary, secondary and tertiary education levels, and offers free education to underprivileged children, creating opportunities that enable their holistic development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-impact\">Impact<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>An example of a beneficiary of the Bharti Airtel Foundation is Champa Ram, an alumnus of Satya Bharti School, Jatibhandu, Jodhpur, who recently secured admission to the IIT Madras Department of Civil Engineering<sup><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/solutions-and-impact\/connectivity-for-good\/external-affairs\/2024-mobile-industry-impact-report-sustainable-development-goals\/footnotes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">56<\/a><\/sup>. He comes from a remote village in Rajasthan where the Bharti Foundation opened a Satya Bharti School. As of September 2020, there were 183 schools in six India states under the Bharti Foundation\u2019s Satya Bharti School Program.<\/p>\n\n\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    \n\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    \n\n\n    <section class=\"tw-relative cards-block tw-bg-grey-dark tw-px-5 tw-py-16 lg:tw-py-[88px] tw-gray\">\n    <div class=\"tw-absolute tw-top-[-120px] tw-translate-y-[-100%]\" id=\"largeFixedAnchor\"><\/div>\n        <div class=\"parent-container content tw-w-full tw-z-30 tw-max-w-7xl tw-mx-auto tw-grid tw-grid-cols-1 tw-gap-12\">\n            <div class=\"tw-col-span-2 xl:tw-col-span-1 tw-h-full\">\n                <div class=\"\">\n                    <div class=\"tw-prose tw-prose-base lg:tw-prose-lg tw-prose-invert\">\n                        <h2>SDGs impacted<\/h2>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"cards-container tw-col-span-2 xl:tw-col-span-1\">\n                <div class=\"tw-grid tw-grid-cols-3 md:tw-grid-cols-12 tw-gap-2 md:tw-gap-4\">\n                    \n<div class=\"card md:tw-col-span-2 tw-max-w-full tw-aspect-square\" style=\"background-image: ;\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/solutions-and-impact\/connectivity-for-good\/external-affairs\/wp-content\/plugins\/plugin_external_affairs_sdg_report_blocks\/dist\/assets\/sdg_4.jpg\" alt=\"Quality Education\" class=\"tw-w-full tw-h-full\" \/>\n            <\/div>\n            \n\n<div class=\"card md:tw-col-span-2 tw-max-w-full tw-aspect-square\" style=\"background-image: ;\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/solutions-and-impact\/connectivity-for-good\/external-affairs\/wp-content\/plugins\/plugin_external_affairs_sdg_report_blocks\/dist\/assets\/sdg_5.jpg\" alt=\"Gender Equality\" class=\"tw-w-full tw-h-full\" \/>\n            <\/div>\n            \n\n<div class=\"card md:tw-col-span-2 tw-max-w-full tw-aspect-square\" style=\"background-image: ;\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/solutions-and-impact\/connectivity-for-good\/external-affairs\/wp-content\/plugins\/plugin_external_affairs_sdg_report_blocks\/dist\/assets\/sdg_8.jpg\" alt=\"Decent Work and Economic Growth\" class=\"tw-w-full tw-h-full\" \/>\n            <\/div>\n            \n\n<div class=\"card md:tw-col-span-2 tw-max-w-full tw-aspect-square\" style=\"background-image: ;\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/solutions-and-impact\/connectivity-for-good\/external-affairs\/wp-content\/plugins\/plugin_external_affairs_sdg_report_blocks\/dist\/assets\/sdg_9.jpg\" alt=\"Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure\" class=\"tw-w-full tw-h-full\" \/>\n            <\/div>\n            \n\n<div class=\"card md:tw-col-span-2 tw-max-w-full tw-aspect-square\" style=\"background-image: ;\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/solutions-and-impact\/connectivity-for-good\/external-affairs\/wp-content\/plugins\/plugin_external_affairs_sdg_report_blocks\/dist\/assets\/sdg_17.jpg\" alt=\"Partnerships for the Goals\" class=\"tw-w-full tw-h-full\" \/>\n            <\/div>\n            \n\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div> \n    <\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":0,"template":"","case_study_category":[3516],"algolia_discover_type":[3511],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v23.3 (Yoast SEO v23.5) - 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