Kusuma Outstanding Young Faculty Fellowships Supporting young academics at the start of their careers Teaching at a world-class institution like Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)Delhi is a valued and rewarding job. But, as salaries can’t compete with those in the...
MV Foundation and Project 511, Mobile Science Lab Bringing inspiring science to India’s schools When it comes to learning science, performing an experiment beats reading a text book hands down. Practical lessons help students to better understand key scientific...
Udayan Care, Kusuma Shalini Fellowship Supporting girls to stay in education Young women from the remote and mountainous districts of Uttarakhand in northern India have little opportunity or encouragement to carry on with education beyond secondary school. The Kusuma...
Kusuma Young Achievers’ Award Supporting promising students to continue their education Sixteen-year-old Angoth lives in the remote Indian village of Madipallythanda. His parents work as farm labourers, but their low wages meant the family struggled to make ends meet....
Kusuma Young Researchers Award Skilling up students to do educational research “When we’re tackling important social issues, we need to base our work on solid, independent research,” says Soma, Kusuma Trust’s Executive Trustee. “Until recently, there have been limited...