Defying All Odds with her Fighting Spirit

Defying All Odds with her Fighting Spirit

When a community mobiliser from CBM India arrived at Asha’s house in Anekal, Rural Bengaluru, they met 7-year-old Tanvi, a child with Cerebral Palsy Spastic Diplegia who could only communicate with disyllabic words in Kannada. Even though she was enrolled at the...
RCI – CBID Training Program

RCI – CBID Training Program

Admissions are now open for the 2nd batch of the RCI-CBID certification programme. Interested candidates may apply here: RCI-CBID-Application – CBM (cbmindia.org). The Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI) partnered with the University of Melbourne,...
Teaching Basic Computer Skills to Change Lives

Teaching Basic Computer Skills to Change Lives

Youth education and employment are top policy priorities in India. However, this country’s unemployment rate among underprivileged youths (15-34 years) was roughly 25% in 2020. The Coronavirus pandemic exposed deep-rooted structural imbalances between rural and urban,...
Gauri’s Wings Have Grown Back

Gauri’s Wings Have Grown Back

Gauri Gupta, hailing from a rural town in Maharashtra, was born with intellectual and physical disabilities. Complications during her mother’s pregnancy and inadequate neo-natal care led to medical problems that resulted in her condition. The distraught parents were...
Rudolf: Bethany Society’s Mini-Tiger Shroff

Rudolf: Bethany Society’s Mini-Tiger Shroff

Rudolf is the six-year-old star of Bethany society. He aspires to be the next Tiger Shroff when he grows up. Seeing Rudolf work passionately on his moves at a tender age brings smiles to many faces. Rudolf was admitted to the institute due to his partial visual...