The second wave of COVID put tremendous pressure on India’s public health system. Bhumi’s COVID relief work is reviving the healthcare facilities with the support of its donors. With the benevolent support of Zoom Rx we donated medical equipment worth Rs 15 lakhs to the pediatric ward of Stanley Medical College Hospital, Chennai. The equipment […]
Children are our greatest treasure. They are our future. Nelson Mandela Bhumi Young Changemakers (BYC), a new project of Catalyse is a volunteering and leadership program for high school students to develop social responsibility skills. We realise this with the children in the program by taking them through a 3-phased approach: 1. Exposure to change-making […]
In every classroom, some kids are eager to contribute and those who are afraid to do so. It can be challenging to pull students into discussions who are reluctant to offer their voices, whether they are shy, like thinking for a long time before contributing or simply having a terrible day. In Bhumi’s Skill-Ed programme, […]
“What does volunteering mean to you?” “How do you want to contribute?” “What causes are you passionate about?” These are questions that I constantly ask new volunteers who want to join the Media4Change team. Through my 1.5 years as a volunteer at Bhumi, an important realization has dawned on me – Volunteering is a multi-faceted […]