MAP is set to be the region’s first major private museum. It has about 20,000 works in six major genres: Pre-Modern Art, Popular Culture, Living Traditions, Modern & Contemporary Art, Photography and Textiles, and Craft & Design. The purpose of MAP is to make art and culture accessible to a broad and plural audience in […]

Goodbooks.in Project

Project Summary The Goodbooks Trust was set up in 2003 to facilitate the dissemination of information about children's books and teaching-learning materials. Its activities include setting up teaching resource centers and libraries. Over the years, with the increasing focus on reading and the importance of school and classroom libraries, the demand for good children’s books [...]

Building and Reconstructing Government Schools in Bangalore

About the Project In April 2019, Wipro joined hands with the Government of Karnataka, in collaboration with Azim Premji Foundation, to improve the infrastructure and learning environment at VV Puram (K-12) and MR Nagar (Grade 1-7) schools in Bengaluru Urban South district. The objective was to strengthen government schools in Bengaluru with a focus on [...]

Kabir Project (Bengaluru): Experiences of journeys with Kabir and other Indian mystic poets

Summary The Kabir Project consists of a series of ongoing journeys in quest of Kabir, the 15th-century Indian mystic poet as well as other Bhakti, Sufi, and Baul poets in our contemporary worlds. These journeys inquire into the spiritual and socio-political resonances of mystic poetry through songs, images, and conversations. The work of the Kabir [...]

SeasonWatch: Monitoring the seasonal cycles of common trees

Project Summary SeasonWatch is an India-wide program that studies the changing seasons by monitoring the seasonal cycles of flowering, fruiting, and leaf-flush of common trees. Anybody - children and adults, interested in trees and in the rapidly changing climate can participate. It's very easy! SeasonWatch is spread across Kerala in partnership with the Mathrubhumi-SEED program. [...]