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By the time we reached the seventh cohort, a strong belief had taken root within us — that we could dream big and achieve those …

One of the most important support in an entrepreneurial journey is the one that is there when choices are hardest. In 2022, Learning Companions found …

By the time we reached the sixth cohort, it began to feel like many things had settled into place. We were no longer just running …

Meeting Ashish Mahabal once a year is always a delight—thanks to his deep love for numbers, science, and the discipline of systematically doing, measuring, and …

By the fifth cohort, there was growing predictability in the team’s capacity development, planning, and support systems, which brought stability to the work. With that …

When we first approached Forbes Marshall in 2020 to support our very first learning centre with the Bharwad community at Sonkhamb, the world was right …

During the journey of the third cohort, we faced several challenges. Out of the 9 fellows initially selected for the third cohort, 7 dropped out …

The most distinctive aspect of the third cohort was this: for the first time in the Bharwad community, we began working at “scale”—running four to …

It took just one interaction for Bhanu Rajagopalan sir to say, “This is good work—and it should be supported.” After attending our monthly Stories Space …

The Second Cohort of Learning Companions helped us answer a fundamental question: What exactly are we building? We had begun as a Teaching Fellowship. But …