Case Story: Salman Baig - Asian Football Development Project (AFDP) & Magic Bus Partnership
The Magic Bus’ Bangalore programme started in Doddananagar Slum Community in November 2011. For community inhabitants livelihood sources include tile making, agarbathi (incense stick) making, beedi (Indian cigarette) rolling...
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Magic Bus CEO answers questions on the CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) Clause
On 18th, December 2012, the Indian Legislature passed the Companies Bill 2012. One of the key changes in the new bill is the introduction of a Corporate Social Responsibility clause making India the first country to mandate CSR..
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Women take the lead at Family Meeting at Magic Bus, Bangalore
The first African-American President of the USA once said, “Focusing your life solely on making a buck shows a certain poverty of ambition. It asks too little of yourself. Because it’s only when you hitch your wagon to something larger than...
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Celebrating the Girl Child: My Life, My Fight and My Decision
10-year old Poornima from a poverty-stricken family in Jayanagar, Bangalore, has defeated difficult circumstances with her desire and exceptional talent. Poornima, studying in grade 5 at a Government school, was a shy...
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Pink and Blue: The possible signs of danger
“First I thought I would become a teacher because it is an easy profession, and as people say one doesn’t need to study much. But now I think I will be in the police and help the victims of domestic violence.
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Summer workshop for children from Delhi resettlement communities
168 children from four resettlement communities we work with in Delhi, enjoyed a visit to the National Museum this summer, where they engaged in various arts and crafts activities.
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Magic Bus & ITVS putting the power of media to work for women and girls in India
9 Magic Bus youth mentor leaders responsible for training our volunteers in the field were brought together to take part in a new and potentially ground-breaking initiative using the power of media and technology to drive disadvantaged young people...
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