Making Science accessible and fun, the ILP way!
Making Science accessible and fun, the ILP way! By Dr. Sudhira
The class is boisterous as always as they wait for their science teacher to conduct the next class. And she comes in with a couple of balloons and a candle with a matchstick. Before the students realize what is happening, she asks a kid to blow one of the balloons
Celebrating International Literacy Day!
๐ช๐ถ๐๐ต โ๐น๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐โ ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐บ๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฑ๐น๐ฒ ๐ป๐ฎ๐บ๐ฒ ๐ผ๐ณย India Literacy Project, ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ ๐ถ๐ ๐ฎ ๐ฐ๐ฒ๐น๐ฒ๐ฏ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ผ๐ณ ๐น๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฒ๐ฑ๐๐ฐ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป.
The history of International Literacy Day dates back to 8 September 1967, whenย UNESCOย established the day to promote literacy on a global level.
The idea behind celebrating this day was to make quality education accessible to everyone irrespective of gender, caste, sex, and
Unsung hero of education – Biranchi Kumar Samal
Teachers who persevere through adversity are the unsung heroes of education, shaping the world one student at a time.
Biranchi Kumar Samal, an unsung hero of education, shaping the world one student at a time.
Hats off to this inspiring teacher Biranchi Kumar Samal working as a Headmaster in Kalipoi village in Odisha whose perseverance is truly admirable in the face of adversity.
Biranchi Kumar treks 10 kilometers of
Training ILP NGO Partners
India Literacy Projectย imparts regular training for its NGO partners to enhance their skills and stay effective.
A three-day training session was conducted for NGO partners from Andhra Pradesh & Telangana on:
๐๐ป๐๐ฟ๐ผ๐ฑ๐๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป, ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ โ ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐น๐ณ ๐๐ถ๐๐ฐ๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ (๐ก๐ฒ๐ ๐ ๐ฒ๐๐ต๐ผ๐ฑ), ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐๐บ๐ฝ๐น๐ฒ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป
๐ฆ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐๐ถ๐ โ ๐๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ๐-๐ข๐ป ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฒ
๐๐ป๐๐ฟ๐ผ๐ฑ๐๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ผ ๐๐ถ๐ณ๐ฒ ๐ฆ๐ธ๐ถ๐น๐น๐, ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ณ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ง๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ถ๐ป๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ถ๐ฏ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐, ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ณ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ง๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ถ๐ป๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฎ ๐๐ผ๐น๐น๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป & ๐๐ป๐ฎ๐น๐๐๐ถ๐ ๐ ๐ฒ๐๐ต๐ผ๐ฑ๐
A total of 34 participants from
Inculcating the habit of nurturing environment during childhood
Inculcating the habit of nurturing the environment in childhood is sowing the seeds of a greener, healthier, and more sustainable future.
India Literacy Project believes in inculcating right habits at an early age.
One such initiative taken up by the Child Rights Committee formed in schools is to ensure that children are made aware of taking care of the environment for a better future.
As part of this initiative,
Kudos to Vidya Saathis & ILP Facilitators for going beyond call of duty
India Literacy Projectย is proud of its Facilitators and Vidya Saathis who always go above and beyond their call of duty.
The Vidya Saathis and Facilitators are working with the state department of Health for Mass Drug Administration campaign as part of Filaria Nirakaran Avijhan program to eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis in Keonjhar district of Orissa, which reports the maximum cases.
The Vidya Saathis and Facilitators
Forming Child Parliament Gives Children A Voice
๐๐ ๐ด๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฐ๐ต๐ถ๐น๐ฑ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ปโ๐ ๐๐ผ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฒ๐ ๐ฎ ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฎ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ, ๐๐ฒ ๐ฒ๐บ๐ฝ๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐บ ๐๐ผ ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ฝ๐ฒ ๐ฎ ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐ ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ต๐ผ๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ถ๐๐ต ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ถ๐ฟ ๐ฎ๐๐ฝ๐ถ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐.
Ensuring that children have a voice in the government schools,ย India Literacy Projectย ๐ฎ๐น๐ผ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ถ๐๐ต ๐ถ๐๐ ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐๐ป๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ก๐๐ข๐, ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ธ๐ ๐๐ถ๐๐ต ๐๐ฐ๐ต๐ผ๐ผ๐น๐ ๐๐ผ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐บ ๐๐ต๐ถ๐น๐ฑ ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐น๐ถ๐ฎ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐.
๐๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ต ๐ฐ๐ต๐ถ๐น๐ฑ ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐น๐ถ๐ฎ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐ต๐ฎ๐:
๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ถ๐บ๐ฒ ๐ ๐ถ๐ป๐ถ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฟ, ๐๐ฑ๐๐ฐ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ ๐ถ๐ป๐ถ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฟ, ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐น๐๐ต ๐ ๐ถ๐ป๐ถ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฟ, ๐ฆ๐ฝ๐ผ๐ฟ๐๐ & ๐๐๐น๐๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐น ๐ ๐ถ๐ป๐ถ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฟ, ๐ช๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ & ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ป๐ถ๐๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ ๐ถ๐ป๐ถ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฟ, ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ป๐๐ถ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ป๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐ ๐ถ๐ป๐ถ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฒ๐น๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ฏ๐ ๐๐ต๐ฒ
A gritty girl who transformed challenges into achievements
Lata (name changed) hails from Chennai from an economically backward community. She is currently pursuing Operation Theatre and Anesthesia Technology in Chennai.
Her journey has been marked by both academic dedication and personal challenges.
During her third year of college, she faced a devastating blow when her father lost his life in an accident.
The responsibility to look after her education and family had now fallen on her.
Her
Abi: Believes in transformative power of education
I am Abi, and I hail from Tiruvallur District.
Being part of the marginalized community, my parents work as migrant laborers in a Brick Kiln located in Tiruvallur District, working hard to provide for our family.
With four younger sisters, finances have always been a challenge for us.
However, my family places great importance on education, and I am proud to be the first one to pursue higher
Collaboration in Education: Transforming Schools through Partnership
In the words of Helen Keller, โAlone we can do so little; together we can do so much.โ
This quote beautifully encapsulates the power of collaboration.
An exemplary illustration of this collaborative spirit can be witnessed through the partnership between Gurukrupa Foundation, India Literacy Project, Tamil Nadu Education Department and most importantly, the community around.
All of them working diligently
Sumyashree – An ordinary girl with extraordinary determination
๐ช๐ต๐ฒ๐ป ๐๐ผ๐ ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ต ๐ฎ ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฑ, ๐๐๐ฟ๐ป ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ณ๐ถ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฎ ๐ป๐ฒ๐ ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ฎ๐ฑโฆ
This is what, ๐ฆ๐๐บ๐๐ฎ๐๐ต๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฒ ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ต๐, Ganeswar Club Field staff did.ย As part of her role, she ๐๐ถ๐๐ถ๐๐ ๐๐ป๐ด๐ฎ๐ป๐๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ & ๐๐ฐ๐ต๐ผ๐ผ๐น๐ ๐๐ผ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐ป๐ฑ๐๐ฐ๐ ๐บ๐ผ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐บ๐บ๐ถ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฒ ๐บ๐ฒ๐ฒ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด๐, ๐๐ฐ๐ต๐ผ๐ผ๐น ๐บ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐บ๐บ๐ถ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฒ ๐บ๐ฒ๐ฒ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด๐, ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ธ ๐ฑ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ฝ๐ผ๐๐ ๐ฐ๐ต๐ถ๐น๐ฑ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ป.
During the course of her work, she came across Papina Behera.
๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ฝ๐ถ๐ป๐ฎ ๐น๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ ๐ถ๐ป ๐๐ฎ๐ป๐๐ฎ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ถ๐น๐น๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ ๐๐ถ๐๐ต ๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฎ ๐ธ๐ถ๐ฑ๐. ๐ฒ-๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ-๐ผ๐น๐ฑ ๐ฃ๐ถ๐ป๐ธ๐ & ๐ฎ-๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ-๐ผ๐น๐ฑ
Hiring Trainer cum Facilitator (Electronics and Science training)
India Literacy Project is looking for young and dynamic team members to join us as Trainer cum Facilitator for engaging in Electronics and Science training across Tamil Nadu.
About ILP
India Literacy Project ( ILP ) is a volunteer based organization with chapters across US and India.
With its vision to be โA catalyst for 100% literate and educated Indiaโ, ILP works at the grassroots to innovate and implement