The Quest Center
The Quest Center provides practical skills and job placements for students in Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, and Rajasthan. Using a video-based curriculum and hands-on projects, it partners with rural colleges for hybrid learning.
2023
Project Deep
Project DEEP envisions fostering socio-economic growth through cash transfers while addressing unequal distribution. Their program implements a universal and unconditional cash transfer, providing ₹65,000 per household directly into a woman’s bank account. This approach empowers individuals by restoring decision-making agency, enhancing risk-taking capacity, enabling aspirations, and helping break the cycle of intergenerational poverty.
Opengrad
Opengrad’s free and open-source coaching ed-tech platform is democratizing the coaching
landscape, making it possible for students from marginalized and rural communities to
access elite education. In addition to high-quality content and mock exams, the platform
also offers personalized goal-setting, mentorship, and college counseling.
Misfyt Trans Youth Foundation
Misfyt brings trans youth and allies together to accelerate socio-economic inclusion for the
trans community. It does this by creating visibility for trans youth, mentoring them,
advocating for inclusive policies, and connecting them to economic opportunities.
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Barabari Collective
Barabari Collective democratizes freelancing opportunities for candidates from low-income, semi-urban, and rural communities through an earn-as-you-learn project-based upskilling program. During the course, candidates receive personalized mentorship from tech professionals, work on paid industry projects to generate additional income, and build a solid portfolio, leading to high-value jobs and self-employment opportunities.
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Ahara
AHARA collaborates with tribal women farmers in Jharkhand to transition to natural farming, boosting livelihoods. Its “Amrit Krishi” model uses forest biomass and animal waste, and the “Haritshala” model sets up Green Schools in villages.
