Education Development Centre India (EDC India) runs the Minority Education for Growth & Advancement-Skills for Youth (MEGA-SkY) project, which aims to provide educational and skills opportunities for disadvantaged children and youth from minority Muslim communities in North India. The project conducts needs assessments, establishes community support groups and Taraqqi centers for coaching and vocational training, and partners with over 100 madrasas to train teachers and leaders. Key results include over 51,000 children reached, of which over 6,500 youth received vocational training, and 188 youth volunteers established as community change agents. The project emphasizes close community engagement, good quality education, and collaborative efforts to make a difference for disadv