Saathi Enabling Centre, as a unit of Fergusson College works with students with disabilities with the aim of integrating them with the campus life of the college and to create a friendly space in and beyond the campus to bridge the gap between 'abled' and 'disabled'. Every year, Saathi conducts a new range of activities… Continue reading Saathi 2021-22
The most awaited announcement was finally done! Fergusson College (Autonomous) Pune, held its most prestigious event, Fergusson College Festival (FEST 2022). The event was scheduled for three consecutive days – 7th, 8th and 9th April 2022. Students were ecstatic and enthusiastic as always but this year there seemed an added tinge to excitement among students,… Continue reading Fest: Performaces @Spandan
26th March, 2022SAATHI Enabling Centre always plans various activities in the direction of overall academic understanding for all the specially-abled students so that they do not lag behind in the academic front. As part of the Innovators for Change activity which aimed at providing practical knowledge of geography to the visually impaired students, a geology… Continue reading Geology Museum Visit
10th March, 2022SAATHI Enabling Centre had organised Mobility Workshop on 8th and 9th March 2022. Mobility workshop was particularly arranged for the visually impaired students of Fergusson College, Pune. The objective of this two day workshop was to work towards making the blind students independent, by teaching them the effective use of overall senses in… Continue reading Mobility Workshop
3rd December, 2021,The World Disability Day was celebrated in the best spirits in Fergusson College, Pune. The SAATHI team did great work in the Social Outreach field. The event specially focused on how people are never ‘disabled’ but ‘differently abled’. The aim of the event was to celebrate our abilities over disabilities because everyone is… Continue reading World Disability Day Celebration
December 3, 2021Social Outreach and Enabling Centre (SOEC), an active organization of Fergusson College (Autonomous) Pune, aims at promoting social and environmental awareness. Various sub-organizations under SOEC give an opportunity to the students to voluntarily engage themselves in various events and activities. In the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic, educational institutions were shut down for… Continue reading SOEC Orientation Programme
Today marks the third anniversary of an incredible initiative that has brought light to the lives of many visually impaired students across India. Three years ago, during a lockdown that left many feeling lost and helpless, We saw an opportunity to make a difference. We started the "Let's Record" initiative, an entirely non-profit effort to… Continue reading 3 Years : India’s Let’s Record Initiative for Visually Challenged Students
Dear all! It was our sincere endeavour to bring to the fore issues faced by our visually impaired friends.Finally yesterday (12/09/2022), The Hindu Newspaper, Madurai edition after interviewing a bunch of our known blind students and volunteers has come up with an article highlighting hardships faced by our Visually impaired friends in getting scribes and… Continue reading Hunt For Scribe 🧑🦯✍️📰
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Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar (14 April 1891 – 6 December 1956), venerated as Babasaheb, was an Indian jurist, economist, politician, and social reformer. He was British India's Minister of Labour in Viceroy's Executive Council, Chairman of the Constituent Drafting committee, independent India's first Minister of Law and Justice, and considered the chief architect of the Constitution… Continue reading Experience / Learnings From Dr. Ambedkar Audiobook Project!
Hello Dear Readers, We are back with another interesting Blog! Here you will read the experience of Deepalakshmi Iyer and about the Collaboration of Vargshikshak and R.E.A.D Club for the Gift A Book Activity!Deepalakshmi is an Amazing Story Teller and a Writer from Madurai, Tamilnadu. Few Days ago, The team of Vargshikshak decided to arrange… Continue reading Gift A Book! Spreading The Joy of Reading!
HUNTINGTON'S DISEASE Meaning: Huntington's Disease (HD) is a progressive brain disorder caused by an inherited defect in a single gene. It is an autosomal dominant disorder, which means that a person needs only one copy of the defective gene to develop the disorder. It is a rare, inherited disease that causes the progressive breakdown (degeneration)… Continue reading THISAbility – An Insight in Disabilities.
“A man dies when he refuses to stand up for that which is right. A man dies when he refuses to stand up for justice. A man dies when he refuses to take a stand for that which is true.” — Martin Luther King, Jr So, never be afraid to raise your voice for justice… Continue reading News Article on Let’s Record Petition
It's a sincere thanks to Possiabilities.com for speaking with us, for raising the issues of visually challenged students and for writing a wonderful article about Saathi & Let's Record. Click here to read the full article. :: Todays Quotes :: Not all of us can do great things, but we can do small things with… Continue reading Thank You Team Possi_Abilities!
https://youtu.be/JjnPuxb5dNc English Subtitles of above Video 👇 Namaste India!Hello, I am Diana Chao. I am the founder and Executive Director of Letters to Strangers or L2S, the largest global youth-for-youth mental health non-profit, impacting over 35,000 people in our network of over 20 countries, worldwide. It’s my joy and pleasure as well as honor to… Continue reading Diana Chao’s video-message for Let’s Record
I am writing here to you, to tell you about some of the problems in Post-Graduation admissions in Savitribai Phule Pune University (S.P.P.U.) or in colleges under S.P.P.U. 1. S.P.P.U. has not yet announced the merit list of PG Entrance Exam. 2. Printing mistakes in the results of many final year students have not been… Continue reading Errors in processing results!
After the initial interaction with the First Year blind students, it was time to have an orientation for all the volunteers who were eagerly waiting to know what Saathi was, how it works, and the treasure of fun that lies within the four walls of A3. Registration forms were already sent across the First-Year students… Continue reading 2. Saathi Orientation 20-21.
We are often asked that when we already have audiobook platforms like Sugam Pustakalay, N.A.B. India, Book Share, and software like Text-to-Speech available in our phones, then why is there a need to run an initiative like Let's record? The first thing is, we cannot compare any two NGOs. All of them are working towards… Continue reading Why we need Let’s Record?
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LET'S RECORD IS HALF AN YEAR OLD!!! Happy Six Months, everyone 🙂 It was 24th March 2020, the day of the announcement of lockdown and the day Let's Record was started. Today , it completed six whole months and counting. We've recorded texts over 180 in count which looks like we've recorded at least one text… Continue reading Six Months of Let’s Record and a Collaboration with Shikshanganga
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Cultural Fest of Spandan - 4th January 2020, Louise Braille Day -The second day of the fest was even more exciting. On 3rd January 2020, Spandan was organized by the students of Fergusson College. Spandan is a cultural fest in which students of Fergusson are given a stage to perform their various art forms. Starting… Continue reading Cultural Fest ( Spandan )
It's really difficult to choose a few from many. Every volunteer of Saathi is awesome but complying with all the considerations and after discussing with visually imparied students, the responsibility of coordinating Saathi for the year 2020-21, was handed over by Vishal Palve, Apeksha Salunkhe, Ashish Talreja to the new coordinators, Bhavesh Zanje, Deepali Vaidya,… Continue reading 14) Farewell / Valedictory program of Saathi
The journey of Saathi this year began in April 2019. Vishal , Apeksha and Ashish - the student coordinators - got involved in the task of getting writers for the End Semester Exams For Differntaly Abled Students.In summer ( May 2019 ) , they started to make plans for the orientation of Saathi in which… Continue reading 1) Saathi Orientation Program
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