Through shoe donation drives, community partnerships, and sponsorship programs, we provide school footwear to children from underprivileged families — helping them pursue education with dignity and confidence.
At Nanhee Khawish Foundation, we work to ensure that no child has to walk to school barefoot. Through shoe donation drives, community partnerships, and sponsorship programs, we provide school footwear to children from underprivileged families, helping them pursue education with dignity and confidence.
See Our Programs →Two ways you can step in and make a difference for children who need it most.
Every Child Deserves to Walk to School with Dignity
Through our Sponsor a Child program, donors help provide quality school shoes to children who cannot afford them. For many children, receiving their first pair of school shoes is a life-changing experience.
Give a Child the Gift of Comfort, Safety & Confidence
Support children by donating new school shoes or contributing towards the purchase of footwear. Every pair donated directly benefits a child who walks long distances to school barefoot.
Our first shoe donation drive was a milestone moment — and just the beginning of our journey.
Our first shoe donation drive successfully provided school shoes to children who previously attended school barefoot. Made possible through the generous support of donors and volunteers, this moment marked the beginning of our mission — and proof that small acts create real change.
Event photos coming soon — documenting the smiles, the shoes, and the stories from our first drive.
Collect → Identify → Organize → Distribute — a simple process that transforms donated shoes into opportunities for education, confidence, and a brighter future.
We encourage individuals, families, schools, and organizations to donate new or gently used shoes. Through community-driven campaigns, we collect footwear that brings comfort, protection, and confidence to children in need.
We work closely with school administrators, teachers, and community leaders to identify children who walk to school barefoot or lack proper footwear — ensuring support reaches those who need it most.
Every donated pair is carefully inspected, cleaned where necessary, sorted by size, and matched to the specific requirements of beneficiary schools — so every child receives footwear that fits and lasts.
Shoes are distributed directly to deserving children through organized on-ground donation drives — bringing not just footwear, but joy, dignity, and encouragement to young students on their educational journey.
Shields from injuries, cuts, and infections on rough terrain
Children with shoes attend school more regularly
Reduces foot infections and illness caused by exposure
A child who feels equal participates, learns, and grows
Free from discomfort, children concentrate on learning
Education becomes accessible when the path to it is safe
"For many children, receiving their first pair of school shoes is a life-changing experience."
Across India, thousands of children travel long distances every day without proper footwear. Walking barefoot exposes them to injuries, infections, extreme weather, and discomfort — making their journey to education even more challenging.
A single pair of shoes removes one barrier. And sometimes, that is enough.
Moments from our donation drives, school visits, and the children whose lives we touch.
📸 Real moments from our shoe donation drives — every photo tells a story of hope, dignity and change.
Every contribution helps a child walk safely toward education. Whether you sponsor a child, donate shoes, or volunteer your time — you become part of something meaningful.