Students of 10 Corporation schools in north Chennai await their turn once every week for a bonanza of books, courtesy a mobile library project started a couple of months ago. The van packed with story books, educational material and general knowledge compact discs (CDs) has become so popular that other Corporation schools want the library [...]
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Siksha Foundation – underwrite annual, renewable, need-based scholarships and loans for students in developing countries.
Pratham Books is a non-profit trust that publishes high quality books for children at affordable prices and in multiple Indian languages.
The Global Fund for Children’s mission is to advance the dignity [...]
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Ideas on what to do:
Science workshop (using our Science kit)
Movie night for children
Sound of Music
Gods Must Be Crazy
Born Free
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Health campaign
How to brush teeth properly
How to avoid contact with germs
Health and hygiene for little women
How to treat minor injuries (sprain/bruise)
How to care for someone with a fever
“What would I do if I had Rs. 1000?” workshop
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Here are some things which seem cool to implement with Pudiyador.
1. At the end of each school day, students are given their personal diaries, in which they write and draw for 30 minutes. Every Saturday, the students take the diaries home to show their parents what they are learning; the parents must then check a [...]
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