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Newsletter January 2021

Math Bee by EYLS, Ekal-NE

It was wonderful to witness about 200 youth participating  in Math Bee competition organized by EYLS from EKAL-NE area. Relentless efforts of Ms Latha and Ms Neha Mittal brought over 100 youth enrollments from India. EYL Ms Nandini and Ekal USA Executive Director Ms Ranjani had a great interactive session to educate the youth about EKAL. EYLs Shri Kathik and Shri Kathir organized the event well.

Food donation drive by Ekal youth, DC and VA

Ekal Youth teams from Urbana & Virginia ( a separate similar youth event ) organized the food donation drive for local community and donated tons & tons of food for those  in need. Congratulations to Ekal youth coordinators like Ms Vidya, Shri Amit, Ms Shashi and the entire DC & VA team.

Ekal Foundation's Unprecedented $6.5 Million Magnificent Gala

Ekal USA organized a star-studded virtual gala on Saturday, Dec 5, 2020 featuring  Cabinet Minister Shri Piyush Goyal, entrepreneur Shri Ajay Piramal, Bollywood celebrity and Ekal Ambassador Shri Vivek Oberoi and legendary cricketer Shri Kapil Dev. The gala was co-chaired by Shri Mohan Wanchoo and Shri Kamlesh Shah.The event raised over $6.5 Million dollars. The focus of this fundraising was on Arogya Yojana (Telemedicine), Digital Literacy (Ekal on Wheels, E-Shiksha) and Skill Training (Tailoring Center). Ekal has built a strong foundation with its network of 102000 schools. Ekal is grateful to its donor base that provide support for the schools each year.

Video link 
Ekal Annual Gala 2020 - The future of India (Edited)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=US4ly8BFehY

FTS MAHILA SAMITHI COCHIN - FUND RAISER PROGRAM

FTS Cochin Mahila Samithi had organized a fund raiser show of CAKES & DESSERTS demonstrations, in association with NESTLE company, on 22nd December in zoom platform. In addition to this, exciting games were organized wherein participants got a chance to win prizes. There were forty five participants who had an excellent evening of learning and fun.

Virtual vanyatra

A virtual vanyatra was organized to village Thana of Shimla Bhag. People from India and Newzealand joined and appreciated the activities of Ekal Abhiyan.