Briefly tell us about the first time you were engaged with Bhumi. I was enrolled as a child in Kanini (Computer) project back in 2008. I was excited and curious at that time. Even though I had seen a computer before, I never had the opportunity...
We require enthusiastic people as interns, who have interest in basic computer (class 9) and are willing to devote a few hours daily in order to help us in creating a curriculum that will have a lasting impact on the child’s education. Locations: Chennai/Mumbai/Bangalore/Delhi Areas of Internship: Translation -...
Bhumi's annual national inter-centre competition on computer basics was held last month. Over 500 children from over 20 centres across Chennai, Bengaluru, Trichy and New Delhi participated in showing off their skills in MS Paint, Word, Excel and PowerPoint. The results were quite outstanding, giving...
Rather than calling it my first day of volunteering in Bhumi, I would call it the awesome experience of getting to know a new family I was going to become a part of. Well, I was really shivering, as it was going to be a...
Two years have gone by, and I have now taught over 70 sessions of Kanini classes in Bhumi. But as the classics say, the first experience always gives us some undeniable pleasure and unforgettable memories that stand out among the rest like the brightest stars. ...
விடியல் SYNOPSIS of ‘The Dawn’: It was his first day at Bhumi’s Kanini project. The volunteer starts conversing with a child, intending to motivate him; However, he's disappointed when the child narrates an incident of having to drain out stagnated rainwater at his school, at the...
Kanini’s YMCA center left me with lingering memories of the time spent with the kids, the immense happiness of sharing computer skills and the friendships built. It was a great start for a Bhumian and I was provided with a towering opportunity to explore my...
It was a day of fun and learning for the children and volunteers at the YMCA Boys Home, Perungudi. Starting at around 8:30 AM from the center in a packed mini-van, a group of 25 children and 3 volunteers made the field trip to the...
On August 15, 2011 Bhumi had a blast for its 5th anniversary and so did we, the children. An Anna called Hari had explained to the Akkas and Annas who teach us about a competition- Design For Change! Our Akka came and asked us what...
Bhumi’s Computer Quest is an annual competition to challenge every child’s aptitude in the software learnt during the year. The results of 2011 were overwhelming and here’s a peak into the final event....