Aug 2021
Enrollment drives are on! Targeting 100,000 students in Bihar from Class (Grade) 10 and Class (Grade) 12. Helping them to prepare for their High School Board Exams in Hindi medium. Our Turn the Bus app is based on Harvard & MIT's Open edX platform, and our amazing Jeevika Bihar Rural Livelihoods Promotion Society friends in the field are conducting enrollment sessions every week in rural Bihar.
July 2021
Turn the Bus team visit to Bihar in July. Jeevika & Rural Development led webinar with over 900 attendees. We have had thousands of downloads of the app since the mid-July webinar. And Patna is just awesome. Join us next time?
June 2020
We love hackathons! We are forming a large team to work on Microsoft's July Hack for Good - and it's virtual, so you can join us from anywhere. Jyoti Vasudev, CFA is leading our team.December 2019
Anjani Kumar visited the Jeevika Team in Motihari District, East Champaran and met with Jeevika didis (sisters in Hindi) and their children. He brought back his learnings on bandwith issues, ambient noise, and other disruptions that might impede students' engagement and progress.
November 2019
It was an incredible experience to meet with our pilot students in Chakia Block, Motihari District and Bettiah. One of our Topper Tutors asked the students questions to test their knowledge after watching a lesson video.
July 2019
After 12 months of understanding the incredible work of the Bihar Rural Livelihoods Promotion Society (Jeevika) on the ground, we signed an MOU with them in Patna. Through sheer perseverance, Jeevika has built a world class culture and an engaged network of 10 Million women from the most disadvantaged segments of society in Bihar, India.
