About
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Headquarters
Maharashtra
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Since
1950
The Aditya Birla Education Trust, guided by Founder & Chairperson Dr. Neerja Birla's strong commitment to education and mental health, is dedicated to Read more nurturing lifelong learning and improving the quality of life for all. Under the Trust, six verticals have been established to champion various causes. The Aditya Birla World Academy is a leading international school in Mumbai, focused on moulding students into value-based, competent individuals with leadership qualities. The Aditya Birla Integrated School provides a personalized environment for children with intellectual and learning difficulties. Mpower, another initiative, aims to promote mental health and well-being comprehensively. The Aditya Birla Education Academy supports educators' aspirations and career growth, while Ujaas focuses on menstrual health awareness and management. Nalanda is dedicated to special education, nurturing students' abilities to help them become confident and successful individuals. The Trust's mission is to foster inclusive 21st-century education, challenge taboos around menstruation, and transform India's mental health landscape by reducing stigma and providing top-notch care services. Its vision is to positively impact people from all backgrounds, create a stigma-free world, and empower future change-makers, aligning with its commitment to lifelong learning and social betterment.
Action
The Trust operates several educational institutions and initiatives including Aditya Birla World Academy, The Aditya Birla Integrated School, Mpower for mental health, Aditya Birla Education Academy for teacher training, and Ujaas for menstrual health awareness.
Cause Area
Impact
The Trust has impacted thousands of students, educators and individuals through its various educational and mental health programs across India.
Vision & Mission
The vision is to positively impact lives across society, create a stigma-free world and empower future change-makers. The mission is to nurture 21st century inclusive learning, drive social change around taboo topics, and transform mental health care in India.
Programs
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Aditya Birla World Academy
Aditya Birla World Academy (ABWA) places a strong emphasis on holistic development within its educational community. The collaborative effort of students and teachers fosters an environment that nurtures the innate talents of children. Beyond academics, critical thinking is encouraged, and ongoing training workshops empower teachers. ABWA promotes extracurricular activities to develop students' personalities, mindfulness, sensitivity, and social responsibility. The school prioritizes the socio-emotional well-being of every child, ensuring their safety and motivation. ABWA's educational philosophy centres on the belief in each child's unique potential within a nurturing environment that combines Indian values with global trends. Its approach focuses on skill development over rote learning, aiming to shape students into responsible, balanced adults imbued with core values like integrity, empathy, passion, seamlessness, transparency, and discipline.
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Aditya Birla Education Academy
Aditya Birla Education Academy serves as a platform for educators to enhance their skills through carefully structured courses. These training programmes cover a wide array of topics, empowering educators to enrich their content knowledge, and teaching methodologies, and adapt to innovative teaching styles. The Academy's offerings cater to both aspiring and experienced teachers, fostering their growth as lifelong learners. These courses are developed and led by globally renowned faculty, ensuring high-quality professional development. Furthermore, the Academy fosters a vibrant educator community by organising free masterclasses and meetups, encouraging continuous learning and collaboration among educators, thereby preparing them to excel in the evolving educational landscape.
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Mpower Initiative
Mpower, an initiative by the Aditya Birla Education Trust, is dedicated to addressing the challenges surrounding mental health. Recognizing the stigma and sensitivities associated with this subject, Mpower aims to raise awareness and promote acceptance. It provides valuable resources, information, training, guidance, diagnostic evaluation, and therapeutic interventions for professionals, teachers, parents, families, and individuals in need. Mpower's mission is to transform public perception, emphasizing education, prevention, and the provision of world-class mental health services, transcending age, gender, and socio-economic barriers. The vision is to create a stigma-free world where individuals with mental health concerns can lead fulfilling lives marked by respect and dignity.
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Ujaas Initiative
Ujaas, an initiative by Aditya Birla Education Trust, is committed to addressing menstrual health challenges in India. It focuses on reducing period poverty and empowering adolescent girls and women to embrace effective menstrual health and hygiene practices. Ujaas recognizes the issues of affordability and sustainability regarding sanitary products and aims to bring about lasting change and sustainability through distribution networks and awareness campaigns. It emphasizes that menstrual health is not solely a women's issue but a public health challenge critical to progressive nation-building. The mission is to create awareness, dispel stigmas, improve access to affordable sanitary products, and implement sustainable interventions. The vision is to positively and sustainably impact India's menstrual health landscape, improving the lives of adolescent girls and women.
Milestones & Track Record
Key milestones include establishing multiple educational institutions, launching mental health initiative Mpower, starting teacher training programs, and initiating menstrual health awareness campaigns.
Leadership Team
Demographics & Structure
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No. of Employees
100+
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
AACTA4967C
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Registration ID
E-25549
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FCRA
083781602
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CSR Registration Number
Not Available
Location
Other Details
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Type & Sub Type
Non-profit
Trust