Strengthening Education Through Community Engagement
There might be a whole lot of things that every parent wants to give their children, but education tops the list. Unfortunately, for many parents who are also daily wage earners in rural Dharwad, ensuring that children go to school and actually learn is a challenge. Our program sessions in Dharwad often face attendance issues. […]
Opinion Piece: The Impact of Experiential Learning in Education
Experiential Learning, as defined by the Association for Experiential Education, is a teaching philosophy that informs many methodologies in which educators purposefully engage with learners in direct experiences and focused reflection to increase knowledge, develop skills, clarify values, and enhance people’s capacity to contribute to their communities. According to the Association for Business Simulation and […]
Young Dharwad Girls Champion Gender Equality In Their Communities
Basavannemma and Mallamma represent a generation advocating for gender equality, a generation that has witnessed changing times. What sets them apart is not only their observation but active participation. Hailing from the rural district of Dharwad, they are part of the Enabling Leadership’s Play program, where they learn to play football—a sport traditionally dominated by […]
Our Alumni as Coaches: Completing the Circle of Impact
Being a teacher means being a leader, guiding students towards a better future and shaping them into future leaders themselves. This responsibility becomes even more significant when all the students come from underprivileged backgrounds. Their lives mainly revolve around their homes and schools, and they rarely venture beyond this world. At Enabling Leadership, our teachers […]
Enabling Leadership’s Music Program Begins in Chennai
Chennai, known as South India’s cultural hub and famous as the Carnatic music capital, is about to be the next city to launch Enabling Leadership’s Create program. The program aims to positively impact 140 children in 4 government schools. It particularly emphasizes equal participation of boys and girls. However, encouraging students, especially those unfamiliar with […]
PLAY Program Opens Doors for Girls to Train with Professional Footballers
Imagine being a young girl with a passion for football. What if you not only got to play the game you love but also learn crucial leadership skills through a special program? And what if this program opened doors for you to train with the coaches of your city’s official football club? In a fantastic […]
Music in the lanes
This article first appeared in The Hindustan Times on 21st April 2011, written by Namya Singh It is a youth movement that aims to help street children, orphans and runaway youngsters with the aid of music. Music Basti, the brainchild of 23-year-old Faith Gonsalves, helps underprivileged children and youngsters by imparting to them the knowledge […]
The goal is to improve fame of the game
This article first appeared in DNA India on the 10th of June, 2018, written by Shashank Rao Hardcore fans of football are ready with their jerseys and gears, listing the timetable of their favourite country’s matches this Football World Cup. But, there are some who don’t just watch football but live the game. DNA spoke […]