As we delve into 2024, the job market continues to evolve in response to technological advancements, economic shifts, and changing work dynamics. This year brings a host of new opportunities and challenges for job seekers, professionals, and employers alike. Understanding the latest trends can help you stay ahead and make informed career decisions. Here’s a…
Read MoreIn the fast-paced world of education, achieving academic success requires more than just memorizing facts and acing exams. It demands the development of a robust learning mentality that goes beyond the conventional approach to education. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll unravel the essential elements that contribute to cultivating a powerful learning mentality for students, fostering…
Read MoreEducation is the key that unlocks countless doors, ignites the flames of curiosity, and empowers individuals to shape their destinies. It is a fundamental right and a transformative force that has the power to improve lives, strengthen societies, and drive progress. In this blog post, we will delve into the profound importance of education, exploring…
Read MoreCongratulations! You’ve reached an exciting milestone in your academic journey — the pursuit of higher education at the university level. As you prepare to step into the world of tertiary education, choosing the right university is a critical decision that will shape your learning experience and future opportunities. This guide aims to provide you with…
Read MoreOne of the most exciting aspects of university life is the opportunity to connect with a diverse range of people who can enrich your experience both personally and professionally. Whether you’re an extrovert or an introvert, building connections and fostering relationships is an integral part of your university journey. This article delves into ways to…
Read MoreIn the book “Powering a Learning Society During an Age of Disruption”, Dr. Rukmini Banerji’s chapter highlights how community-based learning assessments can help to raise awareness at the local level, and influence policies at the macro level. Drawing from 20 year’s of Pratham’s experience in India and the recent pandemic crisis, she discusses the possible…
Read MoreDr. Rukmini Banerji was quoted in this Forbes India article that talks about the flip side of digital learning regarding children who have been unable to access the most basic forms of online education in this pandemic. The article titled ‘India’s schools ‘cannot pick up where they left off’ after Covid’ focuses on the impact…
Read MorePratham’s Teaching at the Right Level (TaRL) approach was recently featured in The Economist. The article titled ‘Covid-19 creates a window for school reform in Africa‘ covers the TaRL programs being run in African nations to strengthen children’s learning levels. Citing Botswana’s example, the article says, “They borrow from a technique pioneered over two decades…
Read MorePratham Education Foundation and Liver Foundation have collaborated for an initiative called Pora Lekha (পড়া–লেখা) to strengthen the primary education system in 22 villages of Nagari Gram Panchayat (GP), targeting about 800 children aged 5 to 10 years. The plan entails employing the mothers in Self-Help Groups (SHGs) and equipping them to support children’s learning.…
Read MorePratham’s vocational training program, Pratham Institute, has won the Indian Chamber of Commerce Social Impact Award 2021 in the ‘Employment-enhancing Vocational Skills’ category. The award was given to Pratham Institute for its new ‘Hybrid Skilling’ model which employs a mix of digital and in-person vocational training. Pratham Institute has implemented this model across youth communities…
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