Queen of Pop Madonna has launched her ‘Dream Model School’ in Karachi. Recently, it has opened its gates for the street children. Madonna has announced the news through her twitter account.
“The revolution of love continues in Pakistan! The Dream School is finally finished. 1200 kids attending. Knowledge,” Madonna posted a picture of the school building in Karachi on photo-sharing network Instagram along with this caption
According to media reports, during a live concert in London last year, pop music starlet announced that she is supporting girls’ education in Pakistan through her ‘Ray of Light Foundation’, and urged people to join hands to support her cause. She said, “Let’s help Humaira build a bigger school in Pakistan! How about this? You build the first floor I’ll build the rest of the school. Let’s do this together”. Humaira Bachal, education activist from Karachi also joined her on stage on that occasion. Madonna has long been an admirer of Humaira Bachal, a Pakistani woman who has campaigned for better education for young girls”.
The ‘Dream Model Street’ School is located in Mawach Goth, Karachi and was founded by the ‘Dream Foundation Trust’ (DFT), a Pakistani non-governmental organization.
The school, established in 2005, and claims to have taught over 2,000 students who otherwise would not have had access to education.
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