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A Step Forward: Urban Health and Nutrition Day
“I organise UHND (Urban Health and Nutrition Day) regularly at my centre and keep advising mothers on the health benefits of breastfeeding for their child.

Empowering youth through E-Saksham, skill-building centers
Over 33% of India’s youth between 15-29 years of age aren’t in employment, education, or any training (NSSO 2021). Nearly one in three young Indians

Bharodi Girls: Batting the Toughest Pitch
Bharodi is a small village in Udaipur district, far from the hustle-bustle of the town with scattered houses seen on the top of small mountains

Youth in Green Skills for a Transformative Future
Sustainable development is becoming more and more crucial as the globe struggles with issues like pollution, climate change, and the loss of natural resources. By

Udaan, investing in girls.
Higher education bridges the path from classroom to workplace, enabling learners to upgrade their skills and knowledge continuously. In India, while much attention is given

Equipping Minds, Erasing Divides: 21st-Century Skills and Gender Equity in Secondary Schools
The educational landscape in the twenty-first century is undergoing a revolutionary shift, emphasizing the development of abilities that equip students for the challenges of an

From Youth Leader To Public Service: Nandini’s Inspiring Story
Nandini recalls her involvement in ChildFund’s Youth Clubs as a pivotal moment in her life. Through active participation and leadership roles, she cultivated essential life

Divya: An agent of social change
Divya understood better than most the power of education and its impact on a person’s life. Since her childhood, she was fascinated with books as

From Basics to Brilliance: How India’s National Education Policy 2020 is Transforming Foundational Learning and Literacy
In a world that’s rapidly advancing through technological breakthroughs and dynamic shifts, where progress is marked by the relentless evolution of ideas, a country’s true

Sona’s dreams to give back to the community
Sona*, 21 years of age, lives with her family in one of Firozabad’s identified slums in Uttar Pradesh. In this community, about 80% of the

Every Community Needs a Vijay : From Small Steps to Big Impact
“Your job is very risky,’’ my family always keeps telling me. “Every day I wake up with one aim, to prevent conflicts between humans and

A New Hope, A New Life: MUKTI Project
It was a heart wrenching home visit for the ChildFund team, when we first saw Dilip crawling on his hands and legs…

Catalyzing Women’s Participation to Promote Sustainable Agricultural Practices in Eastern Uttar Pradesh
Sobhawati is a small farmer, living in a rural area of Pratapgarh in eastern Uttar Pradesh. She works tirelessly and sacrifices most…

Full Marks for Harini in English!
Harini, a 15-year-old girl from Hyderabad, lives in a small makeshift house with a thatched roof with her parents. Although the parents barely make enough…

The Indomitable Spirit of a COVID Warrior and Survivor
Abhijeet Madane, ChildFund India’s Senior Project Officer, is one of our COVID warriors who has been working in the remote district Junnar block of the…

Nutrition Garden helps Saloni Continue her Studies
Saloni is a 19-year-old girl from Saraiyahat Block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. She is a 12th grade science student who dreams of becoming a…

Being at the Front during the COVID Pandemic
Mahesh Patidar is a ChildFund hero who has been working throughout the pandemic to help people in Madhya Pradesh. Mahesh Patidar works as a Project…

Rebuilding Lives and Vineyard, One Step at a Time
Namita and Tapan are a middle-aged couple with two children in a hamlet in 24 South Parganas district in the backwaters of Sunderbans, West Bengal.

Empowering Adolescents Boys and Girls with Knowledge on Menstruation Can Lead to Big Changes
“Earlier, we didn’t know about sanitary pads. We used a damp cloth or ash or hay during our periods. The damp cloth would give us…

Indian Students Ignite Their Imaginations
Last December, ChildFund India launched a nationwide campaign called ‘Books, My Friends’ to provide bags full of age-appropriate books for 115,000 children ages 6 to…

A Step Forward: Urban Health and Nutrition Day
“I organise UHND (Urban Health and Nutrition Day) regularly at my centre and keep advising mothers on the health benefits of breastfeeding for their child.

Empowering youth through E-Saksham, skill-building centers
Over 33% of India’s youth between 15-29 years of age aren’t in employment, education, or any training (NSSO 2021). Nearly one in three young Indians

Bharodi Girls: Batting the Toughest Pitch
Bharodi is a small village in Udaipur district, far from the hustle-bustle of the town with scattered houses seen on the top of small mountains

Youth in Green Skills for a Transformative Future
Sustainable development is becoming more and more crucial as the globe struggles with issues like pollution, climate change, and the loss of natural resources. By

Udaan, investing in girls.
Higher education bridges the path from classroom to workplace, enabling learners to upgrade their skills and knowledge continuously. In India, while much attention is given

Equipping Minds, Erasing Divides: 21st-Century Skills and Gender Equity in Secondary Schools
The educational landscape in the twenty-first century is undergoing a revolutionary shift, emphasizing the development of abilities that equip students for the challenges of an

From Youth Leader To Public Service: Nandini’s Inspiring Story
Nandini recalls her involvement in ChildFund’s Youth Clubs as a pivotal moment in her life. Through active participation and leadership roles, she cultivated essential life

Divya: An agent of social change
Divya understood better than most the power of education and its impact on a person’s life. Since her childhood, she was fascinated with books as

From Basics to Brilliance: How India’s National Education Policy 2020 is Transforming Foundational Learning and Literacy
In a world that’s rapidly advancing through technological breakthroughs and dynamic shifts, where progress is marked by the relentless evolution of ideas, a country’s true

Sona’s dreams to give back to the community
Sona*, 21 years of age, lives with her family in one of Firozabad’s identified slums in Uttar Pradesh. In this community, about 80% of the

Every Community Needs a Vijay : From Small Steps to Big Impact
“Your job is very risky,’’ my family always keeps telling me. “Every day I wake up with one aim, to prevent conflicts between humans and

A New Hope, A New Life: MUKTI Project
It was a heart wrenching home visit for the ChildFund team, when we first saw Dilip crawling on his hands and legs…

Catalyzing Women’s Participation to Promote Sustainable Agricultural Practices in Eastern Uttar Pradesh
Sobhawati is a small farmer, living in a rural area of Pratapgarh in eastern Uttar Pradesh. She works tirelessly and sacrifices most…

Full Marks for Harini in English!
Harini, a 15-year-old girl from Hyderabad, lives in a small makeshift house with a thatched roof with her parents. Although the parents barely make enough…

The Indomitable Spirit of a COVID Warrior and Survivor
Abhijeet Madane, ChildFund India’s Senior Project Officer, is one of our COVID warriors who has been working in the remote district Junnar block of the…

Nutrition Garden helps Saloni Continue her Studies
Saloni is a 19-year-old girl from Saraiyahat Block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. She is a 12th grade science student who dreams of becoming a…

Being at the Front during the COVID Pandemic
Mahesh Patidar is a ChildFund hero who has been working throughout the pandemic to help people in Madhya Pradesh. Mahesh Patidar works as a Project…

Rebuilding Lives and Vineyard, One Step at a Time
Namita and Tapan are a middle-aged couple with two children in a hamlet in 24 South Parganas district in the backwaters of Sunderbans, West Bengal.

Empowering Adolescents Boys and Girls with Knowledge on Menstruation Can Lead to Big Changes
“Earlier, we didn’t know about sanitary pads. We used a damp cloth or ash or hay during our periods. The damp cloth would give us…

Indian Students Ignite Their Imaginations
Last December, ChildFund India launched a nationwide campaign called ‘Books, My Friends’ to provide bags full of age-appropriate books for 115,000 children ages 6 to…