The best scientific minds in the world is probably that of children - their imagination vibrant & their heart open with innocence. If you want to witness a natural display of a sense of wonder, just observe a child. Curious by nature, you can’t keep...
Bhumi, an organisation committed to educating the underprivileged, is thrilled to announce that we have been awarded a grant from PayPal’s Tech for Good Program. The grant was recommended by an employee at PayPal from its Chennai office, and it will be used to improve the learning centres Bhumi...
A half-day workshop for NSS campers (during the holidays) from one of our partner schools was conducted on September 25, 2019. Themed around Service to the Nation, the 25 students who had gathered spoke about two eminent personalities who have contributed in their own fields....
At Bhumi's Pune city chapter, one of the cardinal parts of Catalyse is Paws, where animal-lovers come together for the betterment of our furry friends. Events include animal adoption drives, cleaning and deworming animals, shelter visits, etc. and JEEVRAKSHA ANIMAL SHELTER VISIT is at the...
Our community learning centre at Moolakothalam (Old Washermanpet, Chennai, supported by our corporate partner L&T) celebrated Independence Day with 35 enthusiastic children and 20 equally participative parents! Drawing, oratory, and sports competitions kept the children's energy high, as the parents broke out of their comfort...
When Kanini team's children completed the NIIT certification in Bengaluru, volunteers experienced the joy anyone would experience on the day of graduating! Yes, for it is a year long's effort that had blossomed into something significant. This is what they have to say: ...
Tell us a little about yourself! I am a Security Consultant with IBM India (Bengaluru), I have spent five beautiful years with Bhumi! A volunteer from heart, I love to talk to new people which also makes me a great volunteer. I am complete foodie & a tea...
Art, they say, is the expression or application of human creative skill and imagination. The human brain, in my opinion, models things in two ways: Rules and Arts. While the former is laid down to set the boundaries to human behaviors and actions, the latter...
Learning aids increase children’s understanding significantly and have an invaluable purpose in the classroom. But, if you think getting these is time-consuming and expensive, read on! Inspired by some of their teachers’ efforts in the classroom, children at one of our partner schools thought it wasn’t...
Teachers are seldom out of ideas. The textbook often confines them to a limited source of information. Enabling them to become tech-savvy makes their work easy, efficient and effective and leads to happier classrooms. Furthermore, creating access to the plethora of information out there improves...
