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Bus schools: in pictures

How DFID-supported mobile schools are reaching Delhi's most vulnerable children

31 August 2009

Next stop: back to school

Explore our photo story below following the innovative Bus School project – taking education to the doorstep of the hardest-to-reach kids in New Delhi.

>> See the full story with captions in our Flickr photostream


Shivam’s story

Follow Shivam's experience as his family moved from the country to the big city in search of a better life. Now living in the slums of New Delhi, they struggled to get him into formal education until a mobile Bus School brought the lessons to him.

>> See the full story with captions in our Flickr photostream

The bus comes especially for them. It transforms their lives and gives them hope

Durgesh

Bus School worker