Aashayein – A Beacon Of Hope
In the midst of the loneliness of the COVID pandemic, four teenagers from Mumbai achieved the seemingly impossible: to unite a worldwide group of youth musicians, in a one of a kind global concert. Last summer I had the privilege of participating in the second Aashayein fundraising concert, a surreal experience of collaboration and creativity […]
Stories from ‘Resound’
In 2013, Music Basti restructured its initiatives to launch the ReSound program. Over a period of 30 weeks, ReSound works through trained musicians with students in classrooms and communities. Since 2013, ReSound has trained over 100 teachers, and worked with over 850 students.
How do we measure success for our work?
I have been pondering over this question over the last few months. Much like the rest of the not-for-profit sector, I am still trying to find an answer which satisfies me. Numbers won’t do. Classes conducted won’t do. It is the softer aspect of impact which counts.