6th May 2012 was a proud moment for North East Development Foundation. The day marked the start of the first Krishna KantaHandiqui State Open University study centre in Sonapur, Assam. Sonapur, a rapidly developing area in the outskirts of Guwahati city, falls short in providing good institutions for education through open and distance learning. Keeping…
भारत ‘नॉलेज सोसायटी‘ बनने की तरफ बढ़ रहा है। इसी कड़ी में अब एजुकेशन रिफॉर्म की बात भी होने लगी है। ये हमारे लिए अच्छे संकेत तो जरूर हैं, लेकिन, भारत जैसे ग्लोबल कंट्री के युवाओं को ग्लोबल सिटीजन बनाने के लिए पहले जरूरी है कि सही शिक्षा के साथ साथ उन्हें मुख्यधारा से भी जोड़ा…
Last week, DEF organized four eNGO workshops under its eNGOprogramme. The workshops focused on ICT and digital training programmes to grassroots organizations. The first eNGO workshop took place in Patna (Bihar)on March 18th 2013, with a support from regional partner Sampan. The eNGO workshop was followed by eMSME training & capacity programme, which was held…
Meet Vijay Lakshmi Sharma of Phagi Village, 50 kilometres from Jaipur bordering Tonk. Osama Manzar narrates the story of Lakshmi through meeting her on the journey of Red Rickshaw Revolution. Vijay Lakshmi Sharma is 24 and is B.Ed. She has two brothers, Vijay Sharma, 22, also B.Ed and Mahesh Sharma, 20, pursuing Polytechnic in Civil.…
04th March 2013, New Delhi Join us in an adventurous journey where two teams (DEF and Vodafone Foundation) are collaborating tto create an epic revolution. This journey begins on 09th March 2013 travelling from Delhi to Mumbai passing through five major states. We will be accompanying the three musketeers, ‘Laura Turkington (Director, Vodafone Foundation of…
