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Being Human-Jaipur Literature Festival
BEING HUMAN – a report on the Jaipur workshops
Amidst the color and glitter of the 5th Jaipur Literature Festival this year, 60 young people from different backgrounds came together for 6 days, to learn and sensitize one another, as they explored different facets of what being Human truly meant.
A clear economic and social divide ran [...]
THE YOUNG VISIONARY 2009
Stakeholders in Sustainability II
Our task must be to free ourselves by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature and its beauty.
-Albert Einstein
On 21st December 2009, approximately 500 young students from various backgrounds -from private ‘elite’ schools, Government schools and Non government institutions, within Delhi and outside, gathered [...]
BEING HUMAN-YOUTH WORKSHOP ON HUMANISM
The Being Human Workshops at the Jaipur Literature Festival 2010 saw students from various schools as well as Ngo’s joining hands in the quest to discover the true essence of being a human. The workshop witnessed discussions with famous writer Wole Soyinka,historian and political activist Dilip Simeon,along with Ornit and Frederik from Israel,theatre workshops by students from the Manchester University,Kabaad se Jugaad workshops by Mrinalini Chawla,Nature Painting with Bulbul Sharma as well as performances by various artists at the festival.
The Young Visionary
The Young Visionary 2009 will focus primarily on the “Stakeholder” – the individual, the Human Being. We will attempt to understand what it means to be HUMAN, what the core values are by which we define our “human-ness”, and what it means to be a successful human being.
Awaken The Young Citizen – Photos
Pictures shot in South Africa during the Youth Empowerment Workshops, at Johannesburg & Durban, in September 2009
Plantation activity at Aravalli Biodiversity Park
Plantation activity was carried out at Aravalli Biodiversity Park where students from various schools took part.
20 August – Bluebells School Internationa
21 August – St. Columba’s School
24 August – St. Mary’s School
27 August – New Era Public School
Yuva-Ekta Summer Program 2009
Every summer, the Foundation works with its youth group “YUVA EKTA: Youth Unite” on a month long empowerment program. The program will be held at Bluebells School International from 18 May to 12 June 2009.
YUVA EKTA – Summer Programme 2008
The Yuva Ekta Summer Program, 2007 provided a platform to young people from [...]