KHUSHII NGO
Nandini Mukherjee is a seasoned professional with diverse experience across various sectors. Currently serving as Treasurer for KHUSHII NGO since 2022, Nandini supports initiatives empowering marginalized children and women. As an Angel Investor at Social Dias Inc since 2021, Nandini seeks out innovative companies with substantial growth potential. Nandini also plays a vital role at The Spence School as a Parent Association Leader, contributing in multiple capacities including Vice President, where oversight of the Student Internship Committee was part of the responsibilities. Previously, Nandini co-founded and led BoloBolo Inc from 2011 to 2016, focusing on a foreign language program that significantly improved student proficiency. Nandini founded Indian Bread Co., one of the first Indian fast-casual restaurants in NYC, managing all business aspects and achieving notable media recognition. Nandini holds an M.A. in Lighting Design from Parsons School of Design - The New School.
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KHUSHII NGO
OUR VISION - Every child has access to realise their full potential through quality education and holistic learning to become young empowered leaders in urban & rural segments, contributing towards a self-reliant India. OUR MISSION - To prepare less privileged children through holistic support and help them succeed in a rapidly changing environment. OUR GOAL - To create a network of change, impacting 2.5 million lives by 2025. OUR VALUES - Accountability, Leadership, Transparency, Teamwork & Innovation. OUR CORE PROGRAMMES: SWATANTRA SHIKSHAANTRA is KHUSHII's Learning Centre in Sangam Vihar, Delhi, engaging with government school students. The programme aims at improving the age-appropriate learning curve through remedial education, nutritious mid-day meals, digital learning, awareness camps and regular counselling sessions. SHIKSHAANTRA PLUS for holistic learning at government schools with a focus on remedial/support education, psychological support, building capacity of teachers on new pedagogy skills, infrastructural support and improved parental engagement MANOSHAKTI Mental Health Programme promotes student's psychological, social, & physical development through personalised and group counselling sessions. The programme also engages with caregivers and government school teachers to mitigate the risk of dropouts while enhancing their mental well being and learning. A core part of our COVID response strategy, the ADAPT IMPACT program, supports vulnerable children by providing a safe digital learning environment and counselling to bridge the learning gaps and ensure that children's education continues. The integrated Community Development programme, SIKSHA AUR VIKAS, empowers economically backward communities to become socio-economically independent. The programme focuses on empowering women & youth through skill-building, livelihood creation, and microfinancing. KHUSHII is an independent, self-implementing, Not-for-Profit Organisation founded in 2003.