Santoshadindha Shalege—BREADS’ campaign to send underprivileged children to school
The start of the academic year is difficult for less-privileged children whose parents struggle to provide them with the required materials for school, such as books, stationery, bags, uniforms, and even fees. BREADS’ campaign “Santoshadindha Shalege”, meaning “happily to school”, was a means to mobilise funds and study materials for such children. The National Service […]
DREAM Beyond Drugs on World No Tobacco Day
Drug Rehabilitation Education and Mentoring (DREAM) is a rights-based initiative from BREADS that aims to empower children and youth in Kerala to dream beyond drugs. World No Tobacco Day, observed on 31 May, is significant to DREAM’s interventions because across the world, nicotine is the most common socially accepted gateway to more deadly substance use. Tobacco […]
Apna Bazaar by KISMAT, Kerala
Kerala Interstate Migrants Alliance for Transformation (KISMAT), a programme of BREADS Bangalore, organised a day-long exhibition cum sale at Perumbavoor on 28 May 2022, featuring products by migrant street vendors from across Kerala. Handmade products made by migrants from Odisha, Assam, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, and Arunachal Pradesh were the main attractions of the exhibition. […]