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Exxon Mobil
Global Guru and Namaskar With Love: We were fortunate to receive a matching grant from the Exxon Mobil foundation in 2023-2024 due to the help of one of our volunteers, Ranjan Tripathy, in logistical management. We will utilize these funds to build upon our current tutoring interface, while also maintaining our ongoing operations.
BooksRapid
(From the BooksRapid website):
BooksRapid Virtual classroom is a philanthropic initiative to provide “Education- Free, for All”. This is an attempt to help our children understand the underlying concepts of different subjects and master them with ease. We do this by articulating the concepts through BEST IN CLASS videos, aggregated from websites across the globe, thereby helping students to apply the concepts in real life world. We aim at achieving excellence through innovation and imagination. State Board Curriculum -- Video based tutorials for all 29 State Boards is key to our content creation. Moral education is strongly integrated in our course structure.
Global Guru and BooksRapid:
Global Guru and BooksRapid have collaborated to provide supplemental education to students in villages in India who don't have access to academic support outside of school. Global Guru tutors conduct classes using free resources provided by BooksRapid that are made available to students.
BooksRapid Virtual classroom is a philanthropic initiative to provide “Education- Free, for All”. This is an attempt to help our children understand the underlying concepts of different subjects and master them with ease. We do this by articulating the concepts through BEST IN CLASS videos, aggregated from websites across the globe, thereby helping students to apply the concepts in real life world. We aim at achieving excellence through innovation and imagination. State Board Curriculum -- Video based tutorials for all 29 State Boards is key to our content creation. Moral education is strongly integrated in our course structure.
Global Guru and BooksRapid:
Global Guru and BooksRapid have collaborated to provide supplemental education to students in villages in India who don't have access to academic support outside of school. Global Guru tutors conduct classes using free resources provided by BooksRapid that are made available to students.
Clinton Global Initiative University (CGI U)
(From the CGI U website):
The Clinton Global Initiative University (CGI U) is a year-round leadership development program, where students collaborate and learn from a network of alumni and leaders from business, government, academia, and civil society. Students develop their own Commitments to Action — new, specific, and measurable projects to address pressing challenges in their communities — and the year-round curriculum culminates with CGI U’s annual meeting.
Building on the successful model of the Clinton Global Initiative, President Bill Clinton launched the Clinton Global Initiative University (CGI U) in 2007 to engage the next generation of leaders on college campuses around the world. Each year, we challenge students to make Commitments to Action: new, specific, and measurable initiatives that address pressing challenges.
Through our program, students participate in leadership development, mentorship, skills training, and partnership building, with the experience culminating in the CGI U Annual Meeting, where commitment-makers across the world come together to learn how to turn their ideas into action. Since 2007, more than 7,000 commitments have been made and $3M in funding has been awarded to commitment-makers through CGI U.
Global Guru and CGI U:
Divya Rath, as a director of Global Guru, collaborated with CGI U to commit to increasing literacy among children through a community-based tutoring initiative to supplement students’ education in many subjects. The Global Guru team will tutor students through free online weekly classes in subjects of the students' choice. Watch this video to learn more about the partnership.
The Clinton Global Initiative University (CGI U) is a year-round leadership development program, where students collaborate and learn from a network of alumni and leaders from business, government, academia, and civil society. Students develop their own Commitments to Action — new, specific, and measurable projects to address pressing challenges in their communities — and the year-round curriculum culminates with CGI U’s annual meeting.
Building on the successful model of the Clinton Global Initiative, President Bill Clinton launched the Clinton Global Initiative University (CGI U) in 2007 to engage the next generation of leaders on college campuses around the world. Each year, we challenge students to make Commitments to Action: new, specific, and measurable initiatives that address pressing challenges.
Through our program, students participate in leadership development, mentorship, skills training, and partnership building, with the experience culminating in the CGI U Annual Meeting, where commitment-makers across the world come together to learn how to turn their ideas into action. Since 2007, more than 7,000 commitments have been made and $3M in funding has been awarded to commitment-makers through CGI U.
Global Guru and CGI U:
Divya Rath, as a director of Global Guru, collaborated with CGI U to commit to increasing literacy among children through a community-based tutoring initiative to supplement students’ education in many subjects. The Global Guru team will tutor students through free online weekly classes in subjects of the students' choice. Watch this video to learn more about the partnership.
Peace First
(From the Peace First website):
Peace First is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping young people around the world to become powerful peacemakers by:- Investing in their ideas- Providing them with tools and skills- Connecting them with other awesome young people around the world- Sharing their stories and impact with the world Peace First empowers young people ages 13-25 to create a just and peaceful world by providing digital tools, community support, start-up funding, and stories that celebrate their journeys and impact. Global Guru and Peace First:
Global Guru and Peace First have partnered to solve the injustice of Educational inaccessibility due to COVID-19 school and after-school program closures by addressingthe lack of free supplementary tutoring. This is the root cause of students being unable to access live tutoring services for themselves. By providing free, online, live supplementary tutoring through the online video conferencing software Zoom to any and all students around the world, we (Global Guru, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that Divya Rath is the CEO of) will be able to help bridge the gap between students and access to quality educational services
Peace First is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping young people around the world to become powerful peacemakers by:- Investing in their ideas- Providing them with tools and skills- Connecting them with other awesome young people around the world- Sharing their stories and impact with the world Peace First empowers young people ages 13-25 to create a just and peaceful world by providing digital tools, community support, start-up funding, and stories that celebrate their journeys and impact. Global Guru and Peace First:
Global Guru and Peace First have partnered to solve the injustice of Educational inaccessibility due to COVID-19 school and after-school program closures by addressingthe lack of free supplementary tutoring. This is the root cause of students being unable to access live tutoring services for themselves. By providing free, online, live supplementary tutoring through the online video conferencing software Zoom to any and all students around the world, we (Global Guru, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that Divya Rath is the CEO of) will be able to help bridge the gap between students and access to quality educational services
General Intelligence(s)
(From the General Intelligence(s) website):
General Intelligence(s) is a nonprofit organization committed to providing high school and undergraduate students from disadvantaged communities and school districts with resources for success. General Intelligence(s) is one of the first peer-to-peer initiatives to help students gain crucial life skills and the social capital necessary for success. Global Guru and General Intelligence(s): General Intelligences and Global Guru are collaborating to provide educational resources to college students during the COVID-19 pandemic. Currently, the two organizations are working together to host an informational webinar on effective studying to help students learn more efficiently during this period of social distancing.
General Intelligence(s) is a nonprofit organization committed to providing high school and undergraduate students from disadvantaged communities and school districts with resources for success. General Intelligence(s) is one of the first peer-to-peer initiatives to help students gain crucial life skills and the social capital necessary for success. Global Guru and General Intelligence(s): General Intelligences and Global Guru are collaborating to provide educational resources to college students during the COVID-19 pandemic. Currently, the two organizations are working together to host an informational webinar on effective studying to help students learn more efficiently during this period of social distancing.
Appily Day
(From the Appily Day website):
The name Appily Day came from the proverb “an apple a day keeps the doctor away.” This is a true reflection on the purpose of this project: the more you know about your health and wellness, the less likely you will be contracted with illnesses. Appily Day aims to give concise and accurate information on health news around the globe, also to influence teens who are looking forward to pursuing a career in medicine. Our mission is to inspire young generations to take care of their health and wellbeing starting now. Global Guru and Appily Day: AppilyDay and Global Guru are working together as a part of an initiative to educate underrepresented and non-English speaking populations on COVID-19. As a collaboration with 30 other organizations, the program seeks to provide these populations with vital information about the coronavirus that they otherwise may not receive.
The name Appily Day came from the proverb “an apple a day keeps the doctor away.” This is a true reflection on the purpose of this project: the more you know about your health and wellness, the less likely you will be contracted with illnesses. Appily Day aims to give concise and accurate information on health news around the globe, also to influence teens who are looking forward to pursuing a career in medicine. Our mission is to inspire young generations to take care of their health and wellbeing starting now. Global Guru and Appily Day: AppilyDay and Global Guru are working together as a part of an initiative to educate underrepresented and non-English speaking populations on COVID-19. As a collaboration with 30 other organizations, the program seeks to provide these populations with vital information about the coronavirus that they otherwise may not receive.
Namaskar With Love
(From the Namaskar With Love website):
Founded in 2017, Namaskar with Love Foundation aims to deliver value-based digital education for more than 1 million students in nearly every district in India through Global Classrooms, Collaborative Programs, Training and Development. We stand for digital empowerment of the rural schools and quality education for the less-fortunate yet talented children.
A government recognized humanitarian NGO aiming to digitalize rural schools in India, we are also working towards women empowerment, health education, child welfare, upliftment of the underprivileged by providing materialistic, emotional, educational, capacity building programs and support, also cater to the educational needs of schools in rural areas, so that they can be developed at par with the best private schools. Global Guru and Namaskar With Love: The Namaskar with Love Foundation and Global Guru are collaborating to provide digitalized education to rural villages in India. As a part of this initiative, the Foundation will provide the necessary technology to students in these areas, and Global Guru tutors will work with these students and tutor them in a variety of subjects.
Founded in 2017, Namaskar with Love Foundation aims to deliver value-based digital education for more than 1 million students in nearly every district in India through Global Classrooms, Collaborative Programs, Training and Development. We stand for digital empowerment of the rural schools and quality education for the less-fortunate yet talented children.
A government recognized humanitarian NGO aiming to digitalize rural schools in India, we are also working towards women empowerment, health education, child welfare, upliftment of the underprivileged by providing materialistic, emotional, educational, capacity building programs and support, also cater to the educational needs of schools in rural areas, so that they can be developed at par with the best private schools. Global Guru and Namaskar With Love: The Namaskar with Love Foundation and Global Guru are collaborating to provide digitalized education to rural villages in India. As a part of this initiative, the Foundation will provide the necessary technology to students in these areas, and Global Guru tutors will work with these students and tutor them in a variety of subjects.
Prachi Youth Social Organization
(From the Prachi Youth Social Organization website):
PYSO envisions a society where there is no discrimination on grounds of caste, class, creed, language ,religion and region where every individual is assured of the right to liberty, equality and justice. PYSO puts special emphasis on youth empowerment, gender equality, primary healthcare, education and to promote local self governance. To translate our goal into reality, certain objectives have been set up by PYSO and maximum efforts have been put forth to realize them. The main objectives of the organisation are to give free and compulsory education to the children below fourteen years, provide assistance to the weaker sections, especially the disadvantaged, orphans, disabled, women, children, marginal and small labour, work for water and sanitation in the rural areas, STs/SCs to carry out developmental activities in socio-economic, education and agricultural fields for the welfare of the society. Global Guru and Prachi Youth Social Organization: Global Guru and Prachi Youth Social Organizations have partnered to provide students in Orissa, India with tutoring/class sessions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Due to government-regulated school closures and lack of tuition (private after-school classes), students were barely learning for quite a few weeks. Global Guru and PYSO worked to create a schedule of Zoom-based classes with volunteer teachers from around Orissa for all students in the area.
PYSO envisions a society where there is no discrimination on grounds of caste, class, creed, language ,religion and region where every individual is assured of the right to liberty, equality and justice. PYSO puts special emphasis on youth empowerment, gender equality, primary healthcare, education and to promote local self governance. To translate our goal into reality, certain objectives have been set up by PYSO and maximum efforts have been put forth to realize them. The main objectives of the organisation are to give free and compulsory education to the children below fourteen years, provide assistance to the weaker sections, especially the disadvantaged, orphans, disabled, women, children, marginal and small labour, work for water and sanitation in the rural areas, STs/SCs to carry out developmental activities in socio-economic, education and agricultural fields for the welfare of the society. Global Guru and Prachi Youth Social Organization: Global Guru and Prachi Youth Social Organizations have partnered to provide students in Orissa, India with tutoring/class sessions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Due to government-regulated school closures and lack of tuition (private after-school classes), students were barely learning for quite a few weeks. Global Guru and PYSO worked to create a schedule of Zoom-based classes with volunteer teachers from around Orissa for all students in the area.
Kalaangan School of Odissi
(From the Kalaangan website):
Kalaangan, under the guidance of artistic director Guru Supradipta Datta, is a premier institute here in the Greater Houston area that is solely dedicated to the practice and promotion of the Indian Classical Dance style of Odissi since 2003. By exposing this rich, elegant art form to the masses, while preserving its purity and traditional roots, Kalaangan strives to educate the younger generation about this beautiful art form. Over the years, students of Kalaangan have performed in many cultural events, festivals and community outreach programs both in the U.S. and India. Performance recitals by Kalaangan students are specially recognized for their grace, elegance and masterful technique. Global Guru and Kalaangan School of Odissi: Global Guru and Kalaangan partnered to provide students with a free Odissi workshop during the summer of 2020. During the 2 weeks, students learned the basic elements of Odissi, as well as a small piece which was presented at the conclusion of the workshop.
Kalaangan, under the guidance of artistic director Guru Supradipta Datta, is a premier institute here in the Greater Houston area that is solely dedicated to the practice and promotion of the Indian Classical Dance style of Odissi since 2003. By exposing this rich, elegant art form to the masses, while preserving its purity and traditional roots, Kalaangan strives to educate the younger generation about this beautiful art form. Over the years, students of Kalaangan have performed in many cultural events, festivals and community outreach programs both in the U.S. and India. Performance recitals by Kalaangan students are specially recognized for their grace, elegance and masterful technique. Global Guru and Kalaangan School of Odissi: Global Guru and Kalaangan partnered to provide students with a free Odissi workshop during the summer of 2020. During the 2 weeks, students learned the basic elements of Odissi, as well as a small piece which was presented at the conclusion of the workshop.