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Namaste! We announced our crowdfunding campaign for the Know Your Star books last Thursday, and we are so touched by your response. In the past 6 days, 18 friends have contributed towards gifting this Book of Possibilities to 121 students belonging to the underprivileged schools we work in. We hold […]
Namaste! After all the talk about our Know Your Star books, they are finally ready to roll and reach every child. 🙂 We have launched a crowdfunding campaign on LetzChange to ensure that. As Sadhana Konnur, our volunteer illustrator of the book, put it beautifully […]
When the Know Your Star series was becoming a reality with stories being churned out for all 5 volumes, we were wondering whom to approach for the illustrations. There is no dearth for talented and creative artists, but we were seeking for someone who could […]
Namaste! Independence Day wishes to all of you! We celebrated India’s 72nd Independence Day yesterday by participating in the school celebrations at 6 of 17 school locations in Khekra village of Bagpath district in Uttar Pradesh where we are working. Spending time with the Khekra […]
Namaste! “Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you.” This week has been quite introspective for us. The Know Your Star books are coming out beautifully, and as we speak all […]
Over the past couple of years, we have witnessed some beautiful things at KnowYourStar. Right from art geniuses volunteering to illustrate the entire Know Your Star role model story workbook series, to friends donating their entire annual bonus towards our student intervention program, the kind […]
Namaste! This week, we have an announcement to make of something really wonderful that happened to us. We have received our first institutional funding from UnLtd India!!! We are officially a part of UnLtd India’s July 2018 Cohort. 🙂 The process of applying to UnLtd […]
Namaste! Last week, we gave you a sneak peek into our Know Your Star role model workbook for students. We carried our precious first prints of the first volume with us, everywhere we went, like excited kids. And as if the universe conspired, we serendipitously […]
Namaste! Some weeks ago, we promised to share about our under-wrap secret project. Well, the cat’s out of the bag now! We are so happy to announce that we will soon be launching the Know Your Star story workbook series for students. Yippee!!! 😀 [Jaideep went live on Facebook to […]
Namaste! Yesterday we woke up to this beautiful piece of article written by our revered journalist and good friend, Ravindra Deshmukh in Karnataka’s number 1 Kannada daily newspaper, Vijayavani. [Refer featured image] It talks about our student intervention programs in Brindavan Tent School and Chikkarasinakere Government School, and […]
Namaste! Last weekend, we had the opportunity to be part of the 8th Social Business Day, organised by Yunus Social Business, held in Infosys campus in Electronic City, Bangalore. What an inspiring crowd both on and off the stage! It was our privilege to watch Mohammad […]
Namaste! This Monday morning, our hearts were filled with so much joy when we came across the Edex section of The New Indian Express. There featured on an entire page was a story by Parvathi Benu on the journey of KnowYourStar, right from inception to our student intervention […]
