Anne Frank––A History for Today project, developed as an educational initiative by the Anne Frank House, Amsterdam allies with Peaceworks as its official India partner. After having touched many schools across the country, the Anne Frank exhibition recently travelled to the Yellow Train School, Coimbatore. On the 9th of August, 2024, after a warm welcome…
Why do we write? Stories, poems or plays? Rohan Haldar, a student at Kailash Vidyamandir once told me that he writes so that children will start taking an interest in the world of literature. This coming from a boy who studies in middle school. And that in the world of stories there is happiness to…
Art and peace are both located in the tension between emotions and intellect. Life unites what concepts and dualisms keep apart. And art, like peace, has to overcome such false dichotomies by speaking both to the heart and to the brain, to the compassion of the heart and the constructions of the brain. ~ Johan…
We all want to invest. The key notion behind every investment is the belief that it will brighten our future. Looking aside from our personal investments, what about the country, the world? Children are the future and improving the lives of these children, is an investment into a better future. I visited one of the…
