Nurturing current ventures and expanding horizons
Nurturing current ventures and expanding horizons
By Suyash Nigam
In this Newsletter we are starting a new series that presents projects we are embarking on whilst ensuring the success of our existing projects in each of the geographies we serve in. In the first of this series we draw attention to our efforts in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
ILP spent the better half of last year strengthening its existing
Village Learning Centers and Vidya Saathis: To Improve Foundational Literacy and Numeracy
Village Learning Centers and Vidya Saathis
By Subhash Pochareddy
Many research studies published before COVID-19 show that a significant percentage of children studying in Government schools do not have grade appropriate skills and competencies. With limited support from parents to supplement children’s learning at home, teachers are the primary source of guidance. As a result, it is imperative to find alternative solutions
2021 : Year in Review
2021: Year in Review By Sumita Jayaraman
The light at the end of the tunnel…..
It’s been a long chaotic year but we seem to be emerging from it at last. ILP, along with our partners, navigated all the ups and downs, continuously adapting to deal with the challenges. Now it is time
ILP Virtual Dinner , Sep 26 2021
Join us for “An Evening for Education” on Sunday, Sep 26, 2021 4PM PT, online.
Covid Heroes
By Suchitra Rao
The second wave of COVID brought about such a strain on the health infrastructure of the country, that it was up to the community and individuals to search and find life-saving medical resources. In this time of need, the entire Team of ILPians, including staff, Trustees and Volunteers collaborated with several organisations and forums to ensure that the demand and
Covid Build Back
Covid Build Back – An Initiative to Help Resume Normalcy!
School reopenings continue to remain elusive and we are greatly aware of the gaps in learning, digital access and disrupted peer interaction for children across the country. During difficult times like this, children especially adolescents, are left vulnerable to drop out of school either for work or child
Covid Heroes
Covid Heroes
The second wave of COVID brought about such a strain on the health infrastructure of the country, that it was up to the community and individuals to search and find life-saving medical resources. In this time of need, the entire Team of ILPians, including staff, Trustees and Volunteers collaborated with several organisations and forums to ensure that the demand and supply of critical care were
View From the Middle of the Second Wave
It has been a difficult time in the country as we navigate through the troubling waters of Covid. The second wave has been more virulent and despite prevention norms being put in place, the numbers testing positive kept increasing and caused unparalleled health and economic devastation to families.
Amidst the damage caused so far, there has been one unforeseen circumstance that no one, including the government, was
Career Guidance for students on WhatsApp
Background
Each step of a career starts with one question – what’s next? From the moment a student enters tenth standard, every other person will ask them, “What is your next step? Which group or stream are you planning to join? What is your life goal? How much do you want to earn?” This endless array of questions pushes the student into a dilemma. The
ILP Annual Dinner 2020 – A Virtual Venture!
ILP Annual Dinner 2020 – A Virtual Venture!
ILP’s annual dinner event is quite the undertaking even in normal times. It is a sit-down dinner that caters to 400+ of our dear donors, well wishers and volunteers, besides new patrons who are interested in hearing our message. Enter a team of committed ILP volunteers who put in motion the proceedings that culminate in an inspiring event every
Model Anganwadis
The Department of Women and Child Development (DWCD) was extremely pleased with the outcomes achieved in the Anganwadis in which ILP is working in Amberpet area. In fact the Child Development Project Officer (CDPO) of DWCD declared 3 Anganwadis covered by ILP as “Model Anganwadis”.
The CDPO complimented ILP on the quality of services provided to each Anganwadi and the tremendous improvement that
Success Stories That Inspire
Born to a mother who is a homemaker and father who works as a plumber, Chandana is the younger of two siblings. She studied in a government school in Khairtabad mandal and came in contact with ILP when she was in the 9th std.
ILP had just started the library classes and career counseling sessions with the support of