Gender based segregation, the first step towards gender based discrimination, is not something that comes naturally to children – it is learnt from adults. Children need to know that they’re equals, who can laugh together, play together, talk together and have fun together.
Gender based segregation, the first step towards gender based discrimination, is not something that comes naturally to children – it is learnt from adults. Children need to know that they’re equals, who can laugh together, play together, talk together and have fun together.
ABOUT US
What if playing and learning weren’t opponents? What if play was just another language that children had to learn as a part of their school syllabus? This is exactly what Project KHEL specializes and inculcates in thousands of school-going children in India.
IMPACT
PRITI
Priti was a shy girl. She would hesitate before talking to people and could not make friends”
BUNTY
GARIMA
She would come to the field and watch Project KHEL’s sessions before we convinced her to join in.
ISHRAR
Direct Impact
Indirect Impact
Social Media Outreach
Media Outreach
TESTIMONIALS
STORIES FROM THE FIELD
Our Little Study Center
About a year before COVID happened, we had noticed a new informal settlement crop up under a flyover that we have often used to reach our centers. We had reached out to that community during the first wave of COVID. The community’s primary occupation being that of...
read moreNever too late…
Contributed by: Noor As I look back to the day I joined, I realized it’s been a month here working at Project KHEL. It is my first job and considering that I have other roles to play as a mother and a homemaker, Project KHEL offered me the role of Facilitator with...
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Contributed by: Safwan Safe space- ये एक ऐसा शब्द है जो अपने आप में ही सुरक्षा का भाव देता है| ये हर आयु के लोगों के लिए आवश्यक है | ये और आवश्यक तब हो जाता है जब आप समूह में काम कर रहे हों तो, क्यूंकि तब आप अलग-अलग पृष्ठभूमि से सम्बंधित लोगों के साथ काम कर रहे होते...
read moreCreating Stories
Every day taking session with children gives a deeper insight in their world and helps in creating a better experience for children.From outside a Project KHEL session might look where few facilitators are doing sessions with children using sports or some other active...
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ACHIEVEMENTS
Selected as Acumen Fellow
After a rigorous selection process, our founder Akshai Abraham was selected as one of 20 Acumen Regional Fellows from India!
Winner of Mahindra Spark the Rise Contest
Awarded with India Education Awards, 2017
Our founder Akshai Abraham was awarded for the Innovation in Education at the India Education Awards.
Awarded with the Karamveer Chakra
Our founder was awarded with the Karamveer Chakra award in 2012, a National Medallion for Social Justice and Citizen Action was instituted by iCongo.
Awarded with the “Goldstar India Gold” Certification
Project KHEL has been awarded with the prestigious “Advanced Level Guidestar India Gold” in January 2018, third year in a row.
Eastern Bhoomika Awards
Our senior core team member, Angana Prasad received the Bhoomika Award to to acknowledge her work and sincere passion towards a gender equal society.
Selected for Youth Champions Initiative
Our team member Angana Prasad got selected to participate in the 8-day Youth Champions Initiative (YCI), implemented by the Public Health Institute (PHI) of California.
Felicitated with Piyush Vaghela Award
Our Founder was awarded for his contribution to the Ultimate Players Association of India.