by Akshara Foundation | May 23, 2013 | Uncategorized
The Runners from Analog Devices India, were an awesome bunch of highly energetic people who ran for Akshara. While most of them were first timers, they all conquered the 10kms within the stipulated time. The inspiration, the music and the dhols kept them going!...
by Akshara Foundation | May 23, 2013 | Uncategorized
A wonderful guest post on why people run for a cause by Mala Kumar of Pratham Books!The kid who ran for a cause!Why do people run for a cause? Sounds good to say you’re running for a cause, of course, but really, why do people do this? And how does it help a...
by Akshara Foundation | May 21, 2013 | Uncategorized
The Akshara team!Three months ago when we first decided to run the TCS W10K, we were skeptical about a lot of things. However, we decided to brush our skepticism aside and work our way out. We chose to highlight our pre-school programme, since this one...
by Akshara Foundation | May 14, 2013 | Uncategorized
Another LEGO story from the field!A happy bunch of kids with colourful LEGO blocksThere have been multiple instances when students go to school half heartedly, most often because parents force the kids to go. This is a story where LEGO was the reason why this kid and...
by Akshara Foundation | May 9, 2013 | Uncategorized
Angelina Gregory, District Coordinator shares her experience at the Siddarameshwarnagar Anganwadi in Dharwad.The kids at play….Akshara Foundation introduced the Lego program in Dharwad for the first time by selecting four Anganwadis from each circle. This effort...