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Women’s Day Special on The Changemakers, CNBC- TV 18

A special coverage about NIIT Foundation’s work towards empowering women through employability skills was showcased on The Changemakers Show on CNBC- TV 18.  This special episode was featured on the 7th and 8th March 2020 on the occasion of International Women’s Day. Watch the full episode here: (https://youtu.be/JCkVtJBZRKM)

Beacon of Hope - A Tryst towards bringing equal opportunity to the Specially Abled

The Beacon of Hope event was held to showcase NIIT Foundation and Microsoft India’s projects that are working towards making ‘digital learning’ accessible to thousands of specially abled, underserved children and youth. The event was held on the 12th of February in New Delhi and attended by key stakeholders across sectors.

To know more about the Event click here: (https://www.aninews.in/news/business/niit-foundation-organises-beacon-of-hope-a-tryst-towards-bringing-equal-opportunity-for-specially-abled20200214121748/)

FICCI Ladies Organisation (FLO) signs MoU with NIIT Foundation

FICCI Ladies Organisation (FLO) signed an MoU with NIIT Foundation with an objective of designing and conducting training programmes, exclusively for the women entrepreneurs, professionals, and potential entrepreneurs. Besids the members, the MoU will also cover training programmes for underprivileged women. To know more about the News Click here: (https://www.aninews.in/news/business/ficci-ladies-organisation-flo-signs-mou-with-niit-foundation-to-enhance-it-skills-of-women20190703131532)

"Jaadu Ginni Ka" – Facilitation Event

NIIT Foundation and Vodafone Foundation have been working together on a project titled “Jaadu Ginni ka” that aims at providing financial literacy and awareness among underprivileged sections of society across India. A Facilitation event was organized on 26th February 2020 to celebrate the impact of the program and to congratulate the beneficiaries who have benefitted from the program. 

To know more about the event Click here: more (https://www.webnewswire.com/2020/03/04/niit-foundation-organizes-a-felicitation-event-for-the-beneficiaries-trainers-and-ngo-partners-of-the-jaadu-ginni-ka-financial-literacy-program/)

Hole in the Wall Project features in the News

Aawaz India News featured NIIT Foundation and ATC India’s Digital Learning Centre in Tejpur. The centre in Tejpur is running the unique Hole in the Wall Project which uses innovative digital technology to make computers and internet accessible to children living in urban slums and rural communities. The news story also featured the relevance of key life skills that are being imparted to the children at the centre and how it is benefitting them.

Watch the Special Feature here: (https://youtu.be/7bkXUSUSxeg)