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
WHEN CHILDREN CAN’T GO TO SCHOOL, THE SCHOOL COMES HOME!
H Renukaraj, a Science teacher at the Government High School, Arasikere village, Pavagada taluk is truly one of a kind. Not even COVID could deter this passionate teacher from reaching out to the students in his area! Once the lockdowns began in March 2020, the schools in Karnataka remained shut and the state resorted to online classes. However, most children from government schools did
Shield Our Children: A Story of Grassroot Impact
Badagola village lies about 80 kms north-west of the city of Cuttack, Odisha. It’s a small community of just over 200 people, most of whom are daily wage
labourers. There is a single Anganwadi in the village to cater to 13 children of preschool going age. The school has seen dedicated service by Ms Sukanti Sethi who has taught
ILP DIGITAL LEARNING CONTENT MAKES IT TO THE NATIONAL PORTAL!
By Suchitra Rao
The Covid pandemic has thrown the Teaching-learning process out of gear with schools shut indefinitely across the country. While governments and schools struggle to deal with the challenging situation, Team ILP, unfazed, got into direct action with a learning solution to enhance classroom engagement that would benefit teachers and students across the country! Especially in government schools where most of the children
Improving Learning Outcomes
ILP’s long-term goal is to transform government schools into fun and exciting learning spaces for children to become capable, confident, inquisitive and value-aware, and realize their fullest potential. ILP also acknowledges the role of teachers in schools and our interventions are built around teachers as the key facilitators of in-school learning.
Improving Learning in Primary Schools
For primary schools, while enrollment has been addressed to a large extent,
Why is Career Guidance and Counseling Important?
The Annual Status of Education Report 2017 ‘Beyond Basics’, popularly known as ASER focused on the preparedness of youth in the age group of 14-18, with respect to their ability to lead productive lives as adults. About 1 in every 10 Indians is between the ages of 14 and 18, which amounts to about 125 million individuals. Many have completed