We served the Volunteering Engagement Celebration with what we are pioneered in; as Volunteering is one of the best ways to learn and put hands on a project. To mark the activity memorable and impactful, team Seva Kendra Calcutta has designed low cost solar lighting solution to disadvantaged households through a responsible and sustainable approach […]
Belated Happy Women’s Day, people!! In the nick of time before International Women’s Day, I had the chance to be part of an event organized by iVolunteer, called Crafting for Livelihood on Saturday 5th March at Vile Parle from 10 am to 1 pm, which saw several other volunteers like me, channel their hidden creativity […]
A Woman is a symbol of power. God’s finest and beautiful creation without whom no creation is possible. On the 8th of March, Women’s Day is celebrated as a very special day but why do we need any particular date to celebrate anything. Everyday should be the celebration of Women’s Day in anyway possible.By saving […]
As one by one the concluding tasks of the Skill Marathon are getting completed the excitement is slowly wearing off. Skill Marathon was a unique event organized by iVolunteer which had the entire team excited and anxious at the same time. For me, it was a very new concept, something totally unheard of, and to get an opportunity […]
Continue to read if you want to know how a small action of yours can shift your perspective of life and those that of others who do not have the privileges you enjoy every day taking them for granted. My association with iVolunteer was a rendezvous that helped satiate my quest for giving back. Giving […]
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Life with Passion
Nowadays, most of the parents will advise their children to focus only on studies and not to get distracted by other activities like movies, sports etc. From their point of view education is the only thing in this world which will decide their career and drive them to the top. I certainly disagree with that, Even I […]
On Saturday, 23rd of January, 4th floor of Modi chamber witnessed a unique event of volunteering and became the most happening and interactive place to exchange skills, passion, hope, energy and much more. This unique event was organized by iVolunteer where skilled volunteers from different walks of life came together and worked on a number […]
Its been 5 days since we hosted the ‘Skill Marathon’ but my colleagues and I have been recovering from what we call as a hangover of Skill Marathon. The emails and calls from volunteers and NGOs appreciating our efforts are still flowing, making us cling to the memory of day. 23rd January was a […]
As millions of people ushered in 2016 with new resolutions, fireworks and parties; we celebrated our New Year in style! A day filled with fun N frolic was organized for the children with SHM at Rebecca Ground, a name well known in the city of Howrah. It was all smiles everywhere when the event kicked […]
Ejaz Ahmed, is the sub-editor of The Beacon, a Kolkata city based e-magazine promoting art, culture and heritage of Calcutta, essentially bridging the gap between today’s ‘social media’ generation and the plethora of cultural gold mine in the city. He has been associated with British Council Kolkata and Alliance Francais du Bengale. His primary interest is in the field […]
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