Gerda Philipsborn Center of Learning provides specialized skill development, vocational training, and academic mentoring for marginalized youth and women in Chaman Park, Shiv Vihar, Delhi.
“In caring for vulnerable children and women, we sow the seeds of a just, peaceful, and compassionate society.”
Named in honor of Gerda Philipsborn—the German humanitarian who dedicated her life to educating and caring for underprivileged children at Jamia Millia Islamia—the center represents compassionate service and vocational enablement.
Located in riot-affected Shiv Vihar, the center equips adolescent girls, young mothers, and youth with practical skills, digital literacy, and self-belief to achieve sustainable economic independence.
Comprehensive vocational and educational training fostering lifelong financial autonomy.
Certified sewing, cutting, tailoring, and garment making modules.
A supportive haven where women rebuild self-confidence and community solidarity.
Hands-on training in basic office software, online banking, and internet safety.
Budgeting, savings, marketing handmade goods, and self-employment mentorship.
Real stories. Brighter futures. Watch how education is creating change in communities.
FEATURED
Empowering marginalized women and youth with self-reliance, vocational dignity, and creative expression in Delhi.
Celebrating resilience, dignity, and inclusive education for refugee children and families at Gerda Philipsborn Center.
An inspiring documentary created by the young refugee students of Gerda Philipsborn Learning Center sharing their hopes and journeys.
The passionate teachers guiding, inspiring, and nurturing students daily at Gerda Philipsborn Center of Learning.
Shaziya is a dedicated educator at the Gerda Philipsborn Center, working closely with children to help them learn, grow, and build a brighter future. Her patience, care, and commitment create a safe and supportive learning environment for every child.
“Every child has a unique potential. My goal is to help them believe in themselves and give them the tools to create a brighter tomorrow.”
Education extends beyond textbooks. We build character, confidence, and joyful community spirit.
Professional sewing and garment construction workshops.
Traditional craft, needlework, and design training for local markets.
Introduction to digital literacy, word processing, and internet applications.
Group mentorship on savings accounts, budgeting, and cooperative banking.
Your support provides uniforms, books, nutrition, and schooling for children in need.
