by Manish Jain, Shikshantar Andolan
Some symptoms of TEDxitis — the disease of watching too many TED talks*
10. They are content being cocktail party/message board fans and critics; they hesitate to start things themselves (outside of digital platforms)…
by Jamie Beck
I had a natural assumption, as many others do, that international development programs lead to direct improvements in lives around the world. Decreasing rates of under-five mortality from malaria…
Greetings! We are so thrilled that you want to host an gathering/project/event with the Swapathgami Network. The purpose of the network is to support individuals who are walking out of the system and walking on to create their own beautiful Experiments with…
by Dola Dasgupta
I am a firm believer in Gift culture, but I have a more organic understanding of this and I feel it cannot be enforced as a formula. It will emerge as we go within ourselves and reach a space where Giving and Receiving…
by Jenny Leis
What is cross-pollination? Simply, it is the skill and practice of helping communities work together and learn from each other, especially when they differ importantly over values, vision, identity, ideology, strategy…
by Shammi Nanda
I was once on a train, and a woman pulled the chain to stop it. The cops came, and she explained that her husband was left on the platform. When the train began to move again, the woman saw that her suitcase was on the platform…
How did you become interested in alternative education? My own experience with education was not great. I failed in 12th grade in almost every subject. Two of my peers who also failed committed suicide shortly afterwards. This moved me…
