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Being The Change We Wish to See
We invited queer-preneur Mona from Naz Foundation to set up a stall during a parent-teacher meeting, showcasing handcrafted jewelry made by displaced transgender individuals.Aimed to provide a platform for their talent while supporting their livelihood.By giving them a medium of financial assistance , we gave them a new hope
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Event By Air Force Family Welfare Association
On October 25, we participated in an event hosted by Affwa (Air force family welfare association) where we displayed a presentation regarding the goals of our school campaigns focused on social awareness and community engagement, consisting but not limited to Breaking barriers, Flawless flaws, and Saksham. The highlight of the day was a captivating play…
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Visit to Mitr Foundation Shelter Home
“When everyone is included,everyone wins” On 7th October, 2024, the Breaking Barriers members of Tagore International School, Vasant Vihar, visited the Mitr Foundation Shelter Home, run by Rudrani Chettri. This visit aimed to foster interaction and understanding between the students and the residents of the shelter home.The visit included a “superpositivity session” where students engaged…
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Report on Interaction at Naz Foundation
“In diversity, there is beauty and strength.” – Maya Angelou A group of students from Tagore International School, participating in the Breaking Barriers outreach program, visited the Naz Foundation. This interaction aimed to foster understanding and support for the queer community. The students engaged with Mr. Sahil and several other members of the community, gaining…
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Report on Collaboration with Naz Foundation at PTM
“Alone, we can do so little; together, we can do so much.” – Helen Keller At the recent Parent-Teacher Meeting (PTM) at Tagore International School, the Breaking Barriers team collaborated with the Naz Foundation to set up a stall featuring handmade jewelry crafted by members of the queer community. This collaboration aimed to celebrate the…
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Collaboration with FIIB India and Girl Up
On 6th September, Breaking Barriers, in collaboration with FIIB India and Girl Up, hosted a transformative sensitization session centered on LGBTQ+ awareness and acceptance. The session aimed to challenge biases, foster understanding, and promote inclusivity through engaging discussions and interactive activities. The event began with an introduction highlighting the importance of addressing stereotypes and creating…
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Tagore International School Hosts Prismatic 2024
Prismatic 2024 on 28 August was an unforgettable celebration of diversity and inclusion, bringing together students from 15 schools in a vibrant display of talent and creativity. The event, aptly named for its symbolism of a prism’s spectrum, was a day-long festival that featured competitions designed to challenge participants to innovate and express the essence…
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Featured In Hindustan Times
Breaking Barriers is proud to be featured in Hindustan Times on 5th October, 2022, for conducting a workshop for educators in association with High Commission of Canada to celebrate 4th anniversary of repealing of Sec 377. The workshop focused on creating inclusive classrooms in educational spaces by driving change via educators and counsellors.
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Featured In Indian Express
Mannat Chhabra’s article in the Indian Express highlighted the impressive efforts of the Breaking Barriers campaign, striving for legal recognition of same-sex marriage. The campaign’s strategic letter to the Chief Justice of India showcased their commitment to this crucial cause. Interviews with campaign leaders, including President Vaanya Kalra and Vice President Jiya Chawla, provided valuable…