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Yuwa
Registered as Yuwa India Trust
Verified · checked 13 September 2026
Cross-checked against the organisation's own site and at least one independent source.
- Headquarters
- Ranchi, Jharkhand
- Founded
- 2009
- Registration type
- Charitable trust
- Registered
- 2012
- Registration number
- 5474
- Reach
- 1 state
What they do
Yuwa works with girls from low-income families in villages of Ranchi district, Jharkhand, using football and schooling to keep them in education and delay child marriage. It began in 2009 as a girls' football programme started by Franz Gastler and added a full-time school in 2015. Its Indian entity, Yuwa India Trust, is registered under the Indian Trusts Act, 1882 (registration no. 5474, 2012), alongside an affiliated US nonprofit that raises funds for the programme.
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Where they work
Jharkhand: Ranchi
People
- Franz GastlerFounder and Executive Director
Links
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