New school initiatives
Tikau Share’s local partner Gobinda Dalai has been arranging some audio visual learning sessions for the children from our artisans’ village. Gobinda also reports that he recently visited a neighbouring village and discovered a school for 1st to 5th grade children that can’t even be reached by car. Gobinda has noticed that school attendance by […]
Village visit timeline
November 2014 Key activities: -Bamboo craft workshop -Self help group development (bank accounts, management training, conflict management workshop facilitated with theatre methods by Sujata) Participants: Linda Lehto, project and partnership managing; Henri Halla-Aho, managing training programme; Drakhya Gogoi (AIACA) management trainer; Rakesh Patra, personnel from the local partner RAWHAA; Lalon, local designer; Sujata, facilitator from Natya Chetana. June 2014 Key activities: 1 […]
Diwali – The festival of light
Diwali is one of the largest and brightest festivals in India. The festival is a symbol of the good over evil, and light over darkness.
Holiday Greetings with all good wishes for the New Year!
Dear Friends, Tikau Share sends you all a warm Thank You for all the help and support this year. We’ve accomplished many great things together: successful field trips to the villages to promote our goals, to develope our partnership cooperation and make good progress with our projects, and organised the Design Helps -auction in Finland […]
Grant from The Finnish Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Finnish Ministry of Foreign Affairs approved a detailed application for a funding grant for Tikau Share in December 2013. The grant is to support development cooperation in Tikau Share’s main target village in Odisha, India. The grant, totalling around €85,000, is allocated over a two year period, from 2014 to 2015, and is intended […]
