Bhumi’s Catalyse Team has been organising regular beach clean-ups every weekend in the Thiruvanmiyur Stretch, Chennai. Taking the time to clean up a beach has many benefits, from saving the marine animals to enriching your own quality of life. Read on to learn the top 3 reasons why you should join us on our next […]
The Aarambh India Initiative of the NGO RATI Foundation was contacted by BHUMI NGO based in Tamil Nadu to conduct workshops with their staff and fellows on prevention of child sexual abuse, handling disclosures of sexual abuse, and protection of victims. The training engagement was divided into four online sessions of 2 hours each covering three modules: Module 1: […]
GIFT YOUR SCRAP, an initiative by volunteers of Bhumi within Hyderabad.The concept behind GIFT YOUR SCRAP is to fundraise through our household waste. Surprised!! yes, it is household waste. Every day tons of waste are generated from our household cleaning. This waste if not segregated properly becomes hazardous and pollutes our oceans, land, and overall, […]
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 […]
The optimist sees opportunity in every Difficulty! In today’s unprecedented situation, Time is the most valuable and sparse thing we have. Though the world and our routines/plans have come to a standstill, teams have been switching their approach to digital means and finding opportunity in every obstacle thrown. One such approach is the “Virtual Tour” […]
I am Vimal from Trichy, volunteered to spread the Right To Education awareness with Bhumi in my native place Trichy and my office location near Chengalpet in 2019. Team Bhumi trained me well, about the RTE content and supported throughout the process to create awareness, to get the data from parents and to file the […]
Being a volunteer has always been an exciting role. We come across challenges, gain different experiences and not miss, meeting and getting to know more like-minded people is the most amazing aspect of volunteering. I would call it a lucky coincidence that I read about the RTE orientation and call for volunteers on Facebook and […]
India is home to a third of the world’s blind population. The country has about 12 million individuals with visual impairment against the global total of 39 million according to a report published by the National Programme for Control of Blindness (NPCB). The ability to render vision makes our eyes one of the most important […]
Disability affects more than one billion people worldwide, according to the United Nations. Disability inclusion means understanding the relationship between the way people function and how they participate in society and making sure everybody has the same opportunities to participate in every aspect of life to the best of their abilities and desires. In alignment […]
A little about yourself!I’m an IT professional, currently working in Mumbai. I’m an outgoing person, an animal lover, and a traveler. I am also a tech enthusiast with a background in working for different IT sectors. How did volunteering with Bhumi happen?My friend was going to attend a Bhumi orientation and urged me to come […]