My recent visit to ETASHA’s center made me wonder, why haven’t government schools, or even many private schools, adopted such methods which this organisation being an NGO has taken so effectively? Why do schools still rely so heavily on traditional, textbook-based teaching when more engaging approaches clearly work? Today, I visited one of the operational […]
“ETASHA Society” – A 20 Year Journey of Empowerment, Dignity & Opportunity Over the last two decades, ETASHA Society has quietly & steadily become a trusted catalyst for Transformation of lives- walking alongside adolescents, youth, & women from resource-poor communities as they move from uncertainty to confidence, from exclusion to opportunity, & from dependency to […]
Twenty years ago, ETASHA began with a question that refused to go away. Should life be only about earning a living, or should it also be about building a life worth living? This question took shape in the early two thousands, in a low income neighbourhood in South Delhi. A career guidance workshop had just […]
Nuh, in the southern part of Haryana and bordering Rajasthan, forms an important part of the National Capital Region (NCR). Yet, despite this location advantage, it continues to be one of the most underdeveloped districts in the state. Predominantly agrarian and home to the Meo Muslim community, Nuh faces persistent challenges in education, employment and […]
In the development sector, credibility is everything. Donors and partners often ask important questions before they contribute — Is this organisation genuine? How will my contribution be used? Will it truly create an impact? ETASHA Society’s 7th consecutive GuideStar India Platinum Certification is a testament that every rupee, every partnership, and every promise made to […]
You’re told to “follow your passion” or “choose what you like,” but how do you choose when you don’t even know what’s out there? In this blog, two ETASHA volunteers pursuing graduation share what it was like to stand at that same confusing crossroads while choosing stream in class 10. From pressure at home to […]
“Patience and hard work are the keys to success. If you continuously put in the effort, results will follow. Today, I am living my dream life and giving my family the comfort they deserve. If I can do it, so can you!” – Tamanna Tamanna is a resident of the slums in Sangam Vihar, Delhi, […]
“Never give up on your dreams. Believe in yourself. I never imagined I could create my own identity, but today, my skills have earned me respect, appreciation, and financial security.” – Noor In the bustling lanes of Sangam Vihar, Delhi, lives Noor Jahan, a woman whose life is a testament to resilience, determination, and the […]
In the remote village of 15A, Ward No. 3, Anupgarh (a town in the Sri Ganganagar district of the state of Rajasthan in India), where resources are scarce and opportunities even scarcer, lives Raju Devi. A 5th-pass woman belonging to the Scheduled Caste community, Raju’s life has been a journey of endurance and perseverance Separated […]
Life often throws challenges our way, but it’s how we face them that defines our future. For Anurag, a young boy from Mangolpuri, Delhi, the journey from self-doubt to self-confidence wasn’t easy. But his determination to overcome his weaknesses and seize opportunities transformed his life in ways he never imagined. As the eldest of four […]
