Every year on January 12, India celebrates National Youth Day to commemorate the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda who was a strong supporter of education and empowering youth for the development of the country. On National Youth Day, ThinkZone wants to highlight the work of young people in urban Odisha who have been passionately working […]
Satabdee who has been born and brought up in Krushak Bazar slum of Cuttack city is currently pursuing her graduation and also teaching 11 children in her locality. Satabdee, like many young people from the twin cities of Cuttack and Bhubaneswar, is a part of the ThinkZone Fellowship program that trains them to teach young
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A Fellowship for the Youth of Odisha Though the percentage of urban population is less in Odisha, the pace of growth of population in cities and towns across Odisha is greater than that of several Indian states. The growing population in urban Odisha has huge implications on infrastructure and provision of other civic amenities in
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Social Entrepreneurship – A roller coaster ride My journey as a social entrepreneur has been nothing short of a roller coaster ride! I always dreamt that all children from under-resourced communities should have access to quality education for a better future and that’s how the idea of ThinkZone was born. That idea has turned into
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Celebrating Women Changemakers So, this post is about International Women’s Week celebrations and I know I am quite late in sharing this! 🙂 But I thought of writing about this for quite some time now. I would also like to thank Annapurna Finance for inviting me to ‘WOHarmony 2020’ as a panelist and asking me
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For the last few years, ThinkZone has been working to provide quality education in rural areas of Odisha. ThinkZone’s program is primarily for kids of the age group of 3 to 10 years old, going to primary schools and anganwadis. To reach out to these kids, we engage with school teachers, Anganwadi workers, or the
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