Becky Blab

I feel so refreshed after attending NASSCOM Foundation’s workshop with Gaurav Mishra (aka Gauravonomics). It was informative and inspiring. Not to mention I was totally impressed by Gaurav’s humility and approachability, his genuine eagerness to share his business and marketing knowledge for activism and social change.
I have been doing tons of research on how non-profits [...]

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Project Green Hands wants to enter Youtube’s Video Volunteers contest! Any organization working on climate change is eligible to enter. Are you interested in creating a 3 minute film to submit on our behalf?
In June, we will be awarded India’s highest environmental award, the the prestigious Indira Gandhi Paryavaran Puraskar. Can you help us to win Youtube’s [...]

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Time to Recharge and Refresh:
The Teacher’s Meeting commenced at 8:30 am on 19 August in Spanda Hall. As everybody was assembling, a busload of teachers, still in their whites, arrived at the gate. It was inspiring to see their joyful anticipation and commitment as they quickly unloaded their luggage and sped towards the hall to reach the session on time.
After [...]

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Sponsoring a student represents a unique opportunity to dramatically touch the life of a child. Through the Isha Vidhya scholarship program, each sponsor is matched with a student / students and receives updates on the student’s progress, as well as letters and photos. Sponsors can also write back and even visit their student(s) at the [...]

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I just saw the Mira Nair film ‘Salaam Bombay!’ Though it was made twenty years ago, it is still a poignant reminder of the challenges facing India.

For the Hindi speakers, this shows three clips from the film:

Some of the film’s proceeds went towards the founding of the Salaam Baalak Trust, which has since has helped [...]

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