About
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Headquarters
Hyderabad, Telangana
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Since
2014
Rubaroo, founded by a team inspired by personal experiences, creates spaces for youth to challenge societal norms, question, and learn. The founding t Read moreeam driven by solidarity in youth engagement, advocacy, and facilitation, formed Rubaroo to nurture a mindset shift in young individuals. Their belief in mentoring and experiential journeys led them to establish a platform that fosters self-development and learning opportunities in a safe, inclusive environment. Rubaroo's vision is to forge an equitable world through genuine self-society engagement. Rubaroo's mission is to provide young people with a space to access learning and personal growth. With a focus on changing mindsets through inclusive, experiential learning, Rubaroo empowers individuals to impact societal change. Exposure to diverse perspectives enhances empathy and inclusivity. The organisation's programmes, campaigns, workshops, and youth-led initiatives challenge stereotypes and social norms, encouraging growth beyond identities. Based on strong values, Rubaroo facilitates a transformative journey where individual values guide attitudes and behaviours, nurturing potential beyond identity-based conflicts. Through its values-driven approach, Rubaroo aims to create a world where youth transcend boundaries and contribute to an inclusive society.
Action
Rubaroo creates safe and inclusive spaces for young people to understand themselves better, engage with social issues, and take action through programs, campaigns, workshops and youth-led initiatives.
Demographies Served
Cause Area
Impact
Rubaroo has impacted thousands of youth through its programs on gender, interfaith harmony, and youth development across multiple states in India.
Vision & Mission
Rubaroo's vision is to create an equitable, just and inclusive world where individuals transcend boundaries through genuine engagement with self and society. Its mission is to provide a platform for young people to access opportunities for learning and self-development.
Programs
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Programmes on Gender
Rubaroo engages in gender empowerment initiatives through a range of programmes. The Emerging Leaders program immerses youth in a 6-8 month journey, focusing on Leadership, Gender, Sexual Reproductive Health Rights, and more. POSH (Prevention of Sexual Harassment Policy at Workplace) training sensitizes employees to distinguish between appropriate and inappropriate workplace behaviour. The annual 'Rubaroo with Gender' event coincides with the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, showcasing gender-focused work through film screenings, discussions, and interactive sessions. The organisation's Gender Sensitization efforts involve campaigns, workshops, and programmes that encourage empathy and challenge perspectives on gender equality. Through these initiatives, Rubaroo strives to promote awareness and empower positive change.
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Interfaith Harmony Programmes
Rubaroo conducts impactful interfaith initiatives, including the "Agaaz-e-Baatcheet" programme, which encourages conversations on interfaith perspectives, promoting unity among diverse religions. This flagship initiative, supported by the British Deputy High Commission, transforms young participants into Youth Champions, fostering leadership, conflict resolution, and community change initiatives. The organisation's "Empowering Young Global Citizens" programme, in partnership with the British Deputy High Commission, empowers minority youth to make informed decisions and influence positive change by enhancing skills in faith and harmony themes. The "Interfaith Youth Leadership Programme" in collaboration with the British High Commission further empowers youth leaders to foster integration, dialogue, and collaboration, promoting social inclusion, interfaith harmony, and diversity celebration through social action projects and panel discussions.
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Nurturer Programmes
Rubaroo's Nurturer Programmes encompass impactful initiatives. Community Centers, managed by youth, provide cross-community learning spaces. It fosters agency, self-awareness, and leadership skills. "Rubaroo with Life Skills - SEL in Schools" delivers a curriculum to adolescents focusing on self-awareness, relationships, gender understanding, decision-making, and more. Equality Clubs, with YLAC, offer platforms for critical thinking and social leadership skills. AVNI - SDGs in Schools introduces Sustainable Development Goals through a co-created curriculum. "Circle of Stories" engages adolescents in rural community exposure for experiential learning. "Rubaroo In-turn-ship" offers intensive learning journeys with orientation, placement, and debriefing phases. "Safarnama - Youth Incubation" supports social change leaders. "Capacity Building & Teacher Training" enhances self-awareness and relationships for teachers and parents.
Milestones & Track Record
Rubaroo has expanded to work across multiple states, established partnerships with government and non-government organizations, and developed innovative programs on gender, interfaith and youth leadership over the past decade.
Leadership Team
Demographics & Structure
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No. of Employees
6-20
M&E
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Internal, External Assessors
No
Policies
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Ethics and Transparency Policies
No
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Formal CEO Oversight & Compensation Policy
No
Political & Religious Declarations
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On Affiliation if any
No
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On Deployment Bias if any
No
Registration Details
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PAN Card
AACAR1563N
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Registration ID
1371 of 2014
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VO ID / Darpan ID
TS/2018/0191193
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12A
AACAR1563NE20197
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80G
AACAR1563NF20211
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FCRA
368140082
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CSR Registration Number
CSR00009952
Location
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Headquarters
6-3-903/A/4/2, Surya Nagar Colony, Raj Bhavan Road, Somajiguda, Hyderabad, 500082
Directions
Other Details
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Type & Sub Type
Non-profit
Society