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Reimagining Volunteering: Decoding the skill-based volunteering

Picture this: a room filled with leaders from NGOs, each carrying years of experience running schools, shelters, and community programmes. They’ve come not to recruit volunteers, but to rethink what volunteering could mean for their organisations. Over the past few weeks, iVolunteer organised a series of workshops in Bengaluru, Chennai, Kolkata, Mumbai and Delhi to […]

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How a Simple Game Showed Me the Life-Changing Power of Sports

Like everyone else, I knew that sports play a crucial role in improving fitness levels, refreshing the mind, and providing several other health benefits. Whenever I heard that sports go beyond fitness, I used to think — okay, maybe they are referring to discipline, punctuality, or teamwork that helps kids respect one another and play […]

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Talking is Teaching

In today’s busy world, most of us, as individuals prioritize ourselves over others. We constantly are trying to update ourselves in line with trends. But there are a lot of others who aren’t even aware of the daily happenings. It is our social responsibility to help them modernize and keep them up to speed. In […]

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Environment Day Special – Making seedballs!

A productive day was spent at the Government Co Ed Senior Secondary School Site 2 Dwarka Sector 6 Delhi on the occasion of World Environment Day, teaching kids about making seed balls, an innovative way of planting seedlings during off-season. In a world grappling with deforestation and environmental degradation, innovative techniques are needed to restore […]

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Empowering Safe Society Kids through Math: An iVolunteer Initiative

By Aditi Raizada Mathematics is an essential skill that every child should learn. It is the foundation for many professions and helps build analytical and problem-solving skills that are essential in everyday life. Unfortunately, not all children have access to quality education in mathematics, which can impact their future opportunities. This is why iVolunteer conducted […]

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Giving Back: Discovering fulfillment in Service

As someone who is passionate about education, I always try to find ways to contribute towards bettering the lives of those who lack access to quality education. Recently, I had the opportunity to be a part in a conducting a teaching session of Maths for children who were from slums, orphans or who had to […]

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THE SOUL OF INDIA LIES IN ITS VILLAGES

Mahatma Gandhiji mentioned the above statement more than half a century ago. Even today, the statement holds true. Rural India is blessed with natural resources like land, minerals, rivers, scenic beauty etc. It has diverse communities, of different caste, creed,  religion staying in villages for years with unity and togetherness. They have their own art, […]

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साँझ

इस साँझ की कहानी कि शुरूवात मेरे JSW Fellowship में सिलेक्शन होने पर हुई। जहां हमे प्रोजेक्ट के लिए इस दुनिया के किसी शहर के पास, किसी गाँव के, किसी कोने में भेजा गया। तीन दिन के इस प्रोजेक्ट में हमने अपने पहले दिन के काम को विराम देते हुए अगले दिन के काम को […]

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आदर्श ग्राम_पाटोदा

‘सफलता ही कोशिश का सार्थक अर्थ माना जाता है।जहां उन्हें उन कामों को करने और दिखाने की अथक प्रयास रखती है।इन्हीं अथक प्रयास और कोशिश के लगातार कड़ी  की भूमिका निभाती है।’ दोस्तों, मैं बात कर रही हूं सुनहरे अवसरों के लाभ के जहां उनके गांवों में लोगों के सहभाग ने उस गांव को सफल […]

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Masolichya jodvyanchi kahani

When we visited Bendakal village in Osmanabad district for our PRA training by TISS Tuljapur we were visiting various stakeholders of the village. During our visit to Asha karyakarta’s house, I saw Suman maushi with a toe ring of a fish design. I was so intrigued by the design of the fish. It was the […]