Looking for a Bangalore resident who is fluent in Speaking, writing and reading Kannada; for an internship with Quality Council of India under Ministry of Commerce and Industries. Selected candidate will be working with Mrs. Nirmala Sitharam - Minister of State (Independent charge) in the minister's office - Bangalore. The job entails data collection and... Continue Reading →
Call for Proposals — small grants: authoritarian populism and the rural world
*A new initiative -- Emancipatory Rural Politics Initiative* (www.iss.nl/erpi) *CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: SMALL GRANTS* Deepening inequalities, failed livelihoods, mass (under)employment, climate chaos and racist anti-immigrant attacks characterise many settings across the world. Forms of ‘progressive neoliberalism’ — peddled inaccurately as social democracy — have failed to stem disillusionment, disenfranchisement and marginalisation. The rise of populist, nationalist movements — with racist,... Continue Reading →
Youth Entrepreneurship Network: The US Department of State Mission
*Youth Entrepreneurship Network: *The US Department of State Mission to India is accepting applications <http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=69922115&msgid=942744&act=NU8M&c=337460&destination=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.grants.gov%2Fweb%2Fgrants%2Fview-opportunity.html%3FoppId%3D293633> for the Youth Entrepreneurship Network: Innovate, Ideate and Connect program. The Youth Entrepreneurship Network is a three-phased intensive workshop for 40-50 young entrepreneurs who have established businesses for at least a year, chosen via open competition across the consular district, with a focus on Kolkata,... Continue Reading →
Invitation into a pilgrimage of inquiry (Call for SUBIS Facilicator)
Greetings from Sanchi University ! We at “Centre for Alternative Learning” at Sanchi University of Buddhist-Indic studies , Barla - Madhya Pradesh are attempting to enquire into the question of learning. Learning, not just in limited sense of schooling, de-schooling, values or skill developments but in its completeness. Why do we learn ? How do we learn... Continue Reading →
A story for Alumni!
Please visit the below link to read a beautiful article written by S. Giridhar on Government school teachers who inspire hope in a remote village like Surpur in Karnataka. https://www.google.com/url?hl=en&q=https://thewire.in/136731/karnataka-surpur-government-schools/&source=gmail&ust=1495818495714000&usg=AFQjCNECEnWKdmptEapd5fvqGv2M5NNuYQ
Int’l Street Vendors Day | Launch of Street Vendors Law Comic
Please attend this Tomorrow, May 26th, morning if you are in Bangalore. What? Launch of a comic on Street Vendors Law When & Where? 26th May (Friday), 11.30 am to 1pm SCM House, Mission Road ( Opp HCG Cancer Hospital) For more details, refer to the quoted mail below or contact:- Lekha Adavi 9686757053 Vinay... Continue Reading →
Research Assistants required for an ongoing research on National Green Tribunal
Geetanjoy Sahu, a faculty at Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai is looking for research assistants (three to four) to work on green tribunal case law analysis for a minimum period of six months. Interested candidates with law and political science background can write to him at this email id- geetanjoy@tiss.edu. Preference will be given... Continue Reading →
Janhit Jagran | An initiative by Dainik Jagran
Janhit Jagran The initiative is aimed at encouraging social entrepreneurship in the fields of health, education, livelihood, poverty alleviation, women empowerment, water and environment conservation by identifying and supporting young people committed to solving the most pressing issues facing our nation. In an attempt to strengthen the ecosystem for nurturing and supporting social enterprises, we aim to set... Continue Reading →
Job Opportunity at ATREE
Here is an interesting Job Opportunity at Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE), Bangalore. Job Profile: Research Analysist or Research Associate (as per the qualification and experience) Qualification: Masters Note: Persons with sociology/ physicology background are also welcomed. This is for one year, which can be extended for further as per the performance.... Continue Reading →