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In a month, schools across India will re-open for the new academic year.
For many parents, the weeks preceding the new school year are a trying period, as they rush to pay the school fees on time. Things can be especially hard for families from low-income communities, as they might not have the money ready at hand.
Providing a small loan in this crucial period can make a world of difference!
Donate as little as Rs 100 and help fund an education loan
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A donation of as little as Rs. 100 can ensure a student starts school on time.
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What does the day in the life of a Rang De borrower look like?
For one thing, it begins early. There are a host of other details that Praveen, our video-editor, captured when he visited Mayamma in at her home in rural Mysuru in South India and shadowed her for an entire day.
Watch this 4-min long video to find out more.
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Mayamma begins here day early, at five in the morning and doesn't rest until the sun goes down.
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Rajesh, our Chief technology Officer, has moved on from Rang De after a three-year stint with the organisation, leaving behind a void that will be hard to fill.
While we wish Rajesh the very best in his future endeavors, here are a few thoughts about his time with us.
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Rajesh (front row, right) the former Chief Technology Officer at Rang De.
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Writing in the Wire.in, Prajwal from the Impact team explores how the waste segregation program in Bengaluru is not only crucial for the health of the city but also provides a source of livelihood for thousands of waste workers like Amjad Pasha. You can read the article here.
You can also support the families of waste workers in Bengaluru by making a small donation here.
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Amjad Pasha runs a Dry Waste Collection Centre (DWCC) in Ward no. 167 of Jayanagar in Bengaluru.
PC: Ahinsa
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These are the all updates we have from April!
Please let us know your thoughts, suggestions and queries by writing to us at empathy@rangde.org
Regards,
Smita Ram
Co-founder & Managing Trustee
www.rangde.org
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