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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 […]
I was just reflecting on how the events in the past 30 days have unfolded and how I responded to them. I spent around 15 days traveling to Chennai, Bangalore and Ahmedabad, and spent rest 15 days on ground. I am super excited about restarting […]
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 […]
Namaste! We have some exciting news to share! You’ve been hearing our school updates from in and around Bangalore for a long time now. You can brace yourself for updates from yet another place soon! Yes, we are all set to kick off our pilot […]
Story of program KnowYourStar will continue… Till we ensure that every child in India has role models to look up to, be inspired from, get in touch with… and every child sets off on a path of becoming a role model, while inspiring their community […]
Namaste! The stories that we share with you every week in our ‘Recommended links for the week’ started off as a simple sharing activity. What’s beautiful is how reading these stories sparks different things in different people. Recently, we published a story of Anshul Aggarwal, and […]
Namaste! At KnowYourStar, we always say that we don’t want our organisation to last forever, because that will mean that we are preparing ourselves for failure in solving the problem we have taken up! So we try not to get so attached to the cause, […]
Namaste! Last week, we shared with you – “Why KnowYourStar?” to address the problem we are trying to solve in the world. So it was only natural that the next question we would want to address is “What do we do at KnowYourStar?” to solve that problem! […]