Community Outreach

Community Outreach

Effective outreach activities at the community level has a key role to play in promoting social inclusion, social equity, gender equality and active citizenship by encouraging and supporting individuals to enhance their participation in education, training, and their choice of realistic and meaningful development. It is important for UHET to raise awareness of their HEARTS (Higher Education for All to Realize Transformation of the Society) project activities among the diverse groups including parents, educational departments, political representatives, members of youth associations, industrial heads, and civil society organizations.
Awareness on the importance of higher education and participation of all stakeholders may increases effectiveness of the project execution. Effective community outreach should particularly engage groups of disadvantaged youthwho are ‘hard to reach’, such as,orphan, semi-orphan, first generation graduate, girlsothers known in the specific context.