DISHA International Foundation is educational non-government non-profit organization based in Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India. We are cooperating with all groups of people in community, but we are mostly focused on work with youth, as India is country with high rate of young people. We are specialized in the field of capacity building, personality development, foreign languages, communication and s
oft skills, environmental and social responsibility awareness and providing intercultural experience through hosting volunteers from all over the world, organizing events and seminars increasing general awareness, intercultural differences awareness, realizing individuality and individual responsibility, contributing to community work and social responsibility and active participation of community citizens. We are working on linking and increasing cooperation between formal education and private sector with purpose of increasing practical knowledge and general knowledge, move focus from memorizing information to logical and critical thinking and implementation of learnt knowledge and to increase employability especially of young people. We cooperate with many local colleges and various partners to reach stated goals. DISHA International Foundation is newly founded, but we have previous relevant experience performing activities as Disha International English Academy. This organization was founded as proprietorship focused on tuition classes, but then there originated a need of widen services more related to the field of non-profit services and community help increasing general awareness of important topics as education, environment and natural protection, intercultural dialogue etc. Therefore there came natural step to fund an NGO to promote activities towards community and get donations, fndings and participate in grant schemes to help the performance. Main objectives
use education for positive changes in community;
support individuality and self-realization through capacity building and personality development;
women empowerment through education, personality development;
fighting unemployment, helping young people to become employable, improving level of competence skills, cooperation between education and professional/work field;
non-formal learning;
increasing literacy level and promoting of education;
to create and implement projects aiming helping to fulfill NGO objectives;
environmental protection, propagating of need of environmental protection, cleaning campaigns;
volunteering activities and exchanges;
work with youth;
cultural differences awareness;
to create training, educational center;
to organize forums, seminars, camps, workshops etc for spreading and promoting activities and goals;
to undertake other activities which may be beneficial for community and general welfare;
to promote the use of appropriate technology and assisting research and development into new technology;
to create printing materials to spread NGO objectives, activities among people, community, to educate about important topics;
to receive financial support from national and international organizations for NGO activities;
promotion of language learning, language importance, fight lack of language competence;
promotion of language learning, language importance, fight lack of language skills;
social equity and inclusion - programs of early school leavers, low qualified people, people with low income, low standard of living, young people in long term unemployment.
