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Mahatma Gandhi famously said, “the best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others”. As our lives today have become focused on ourselves, his statement…

Last winter, a handful of NIIT Foundation students in a village outside Jaipur discovered that their community clinic closed at dusk because it lacked reliable light. Six weeks later they…

The necessities for human prosperity in the 21st Century are continuously evolving. It has however, become apparent to educators that the world is moving towards digital, and education must evolve…

What if children could learn without being taught? That question led Dr. Sugata Mitra to undertake a bold experiment that challenged conventional education systems. His concept, Minimally Invasive Education (MIE),…

NIIT Foundation’s NReach Program and Minimal Invasive Learning Education is and has always been the cornerstone of progress for any society, but traditional teaching methods are evolving as the demands…

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has become a key part of business ethics, encouraging companies to give back to society. However, many corporations focus on one-time donations aimed at alleviating poverty—providing…

Today, the gap between the supply of employable youth and industry demand for skilled individuals is widening exponentially. The Economic Survey for 2023-24 states that only 51.25 percent of qualified…

Empowering communities, particularly those that are underserved, with financial literacy is more critical than ever. A key proponent for financial literacy are those that are enabling financial inclusion at scale.…

There is no doubt that education is a key driver for economic and social mobility for individuals in any country. However, millions of underprivileged youth struggle to access quality education.…

In urban centres, underprivileged youth often feel that opportunities are out of their reach. This is because they may have lacked quality foundational education, access to skill development programs, and…