by Amrita Priya | Apr 23, 2023
(April 23, 2023) In the land down under, far away from the rural landscape of India, Dr Nihal Singh Agar has been working tirelessly to eradicate illiteracy and empower rural India. As the founder of the Australian chapter of the Ekal Foundation, Dr Agar has dedicated...
by Amrita Priya | Jan 22, 2023
Thirty years had passed since Bem Le Hunte first stood on the doorstep of Mongrace in Kolkata, her first school. Her spirits lifted as she heard the children inside singing about “a little duck with a feather in its cap,” a song she still remembered. Back...
by Amrita Priya | Nov 30, 2022
(November 30, 2022) The official page of Rakesh Khurana on the Harvard College website describes him as “Not just a Dean, but a friend”, adding, “When Dean Khurana walks into a room, the energy shifts to a more positive, welcoming environment....
by Amrita Priya | Dec 8, 2022
(December 8, 2022) When Melbourne-based Veena Nair got a call from Australian Minister for Industry and Science, Ed Husic, she thought it was probably a scam. So much so that when she decided to call back thinking that he wanted to comment on one of her LinkedIn...
by Amrita Priya | Nov 8, 2022
Working in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Sri Lanka, Yemen, Somalia and Iraq, apart from India, has had a deep impact on how Hema Vinod looks at life. The International Education Specialist, who was associated with humanitarian efforts of UNHCR for two...
