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28 September

IGNITE Honey Bee Children Creativity FOIN 2016-17 SRISTI UNICEF REPORT

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SRISTI UNICEF REPORT 20-7-2017 IGNITE 2016 Honey Bee 28(1) January-March 2017 foin 2016 -2017 children creativity

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16 September

National Educational Reform Commission needed

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‘Only five children from government school in tamilnadu could make to medical admission’- a recent headline after one of the girl aspirant committed suicide. Disenfranchisement of children of the Poorest families going to government schools is...

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09 September

In pursuit of the excellence in higher education

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The recent decision of the Government of India to create new institutions of global excellence with an expenditure of ten thousand crores rather than investing in improving the existing ones is a bit strange. It implies...

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02 September

Towards inclusive education in hilly terrains

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The regions with low population density, difficult terrain, poor telecom coverage and uncertain weather require different norms of development than the regions with contrasting conditions. This must be quite obvious to the planners and administrators. But...

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19 August

Drinking water for marooned communities : need innovation of frugal filter

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Floods have stated receding in many parts of the country but as I said last week, new problems are going to arise. Some problems still persist and arise every year. Let me focus on needs for...

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12 August

How can we restore ecosystem health ?

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The floods in different parts of the country do not draw as much attention as they should. But floods in north Gujarat have, thankfully, drawn enough attention at the highest level and thus deserve to be...

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05 August

Learning to persist with a change without exiting!

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Lot of young students are wanting to learn from everyday life, teachers and peers in school. Some are curious to learn about ever changing nature but very few from the way nature changes and still renews...

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02 July

Global inclusive development challenges- meeting the unmet needs II

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Global inclusive development challenges- meeting the unmet needs II There are problems on which several foundations have thrown billions of dollars but they still remain intractable. Last week I shared several such challenges with examples of...

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25 June

Global Innovation challenges: a call for creative connections with children, youth and women

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When any society learns to live with solvable problems by reinforcing inertia, indifference and also internalizing helplessness, then imagination gets stifled first. Once imagination gets constrained, innovations are unlikely to follow. UNICEF and SRISTI have joined...

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16 June

A kurta without a stitch: 39th Shodhyatra

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A kurta without a stitch: 39th Shodhyatra Imagine wearing a kurta in which there is no stitch, it would be difficult for us to think of it. But, a weaver Karna Mehr had actually woven a...

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