A group of young well wishers recently embarked on a blanket distribution drive and donated blankets to IIMPACT – indeed a timely and very thoughtful gesture during the peak of winter. The distribution across IIMPACT learning centres started yesterday and is in full swing. All the blankets received would have been distributed amongst the most [...]
IIMPACT’S ANNUAL FUNCTION ORGANISED AT MAHUA KHURD VILLAGE OF ALWAR ON NOVEMBER 14, 2010 Every year 14 November is celebrated as Children’s Day to mark the birth anniversary of our first Prime Minister, Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru. Every year IIMPACT celebrates this day with young children in the form of our Annual Function. Girls studying in [...]
IIMPACT has powered ten of its most backward Learning Centers in Alwar, Rajasthan with solar energy to run laptops and computers donated by Chevron and Deutsche Bank. These laptops run with educational material developed by Azim Premji Foundation in Bangalore and donated to IIMPACT. Since these Learning Centers have no access to electricity, the solar [...]
Each year some girls from IIMPACT centres prepare and appear for the class V local Government Board Examination before moving on to the local secondary schools. IIMPACT’s non-formal, multilevel system of education enables girls to learn at their own pace. This year marked a noteworthy chapter in IIMPACT’s history as 163 girls from our IIMPACT [...]
IIMPACT believes that the best form of learning by our girls about the science associated with our environment is through simple demonstrations and practical examples. A pilot project housed in a mobile van has been set up at Mahmoodabad, Lucknow, sponsored by ING Vysya Foundation, Bangalore, and ING Foundation, Amsterdam. It will impart basic exposure about [...]
During the recent school and college summer break IIMPACT welcomed volunteers who were keen to get involved and contribute towards our program in some way. A couple of young ‘friends of IIMPACT’ spent considerable time in the villages of Mewat Haryana and Alwar Rajasthan despite the oppressive heat of the month of June! These girls [...]
