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No-Cost Extension with Deval SanghaviThe Dignity Deficit: How non-profits are addressing inequities in marginalized communitiesIn this special episode of No-Cost Extension, we look back at conversations we’ve had on the podcast around serving with and for dignity. Many NGOs work at the grassroot level with communities that have a deep-rooted legacy of oppression which manifests in every economic and socio-political facet of life. From lack of access to education, employment, resources and legal recourse, all while facing discrimination spanning generations. The only way forward to detangle this insidious web of oppression, is to provide space and resources that enable these very people to take back their power. Listen to...
2024-08-2219 minNo-Cost Extension with Deval SanghaviNavigating Mental Health in the Development SectorIn this special episode of No-Cost Extension we speak to three development sector leaders about This past season, Deval and his guests have talked about mental health in the development sector. From the sense of urgency that never leaves the work and the feeling of inadequacy that leaders experience when faced with the immense scale of the problem at hand. You’ll hear Dhruv Lakra get candid about how the constant hustle of the early days took a toll on him emotionally and physically. Revathi Radhakrishnan the founder of Vanavil Trust opens up about how her men...
2024-08-0827 min
Kadhai SitharalgalS2E3 - Izhamayil Kal Sizhayil EzhuthuIn this episode, we explore the ancient proverb "Izhamayil Kal Sizhayil Ezhuthu," which teaches us that early education is vital in one's life. Join us on a journey with our young protagonist as they discover the significance of learning from a young age. Tune in for a captivating tale filled with valuable lessons!
2024-02-0810 min
Kadhai SitharalgalS2E2 - Siruthuli PeruvellamJoin us for Episode 2 of our podcast, where we explore the essence of "Siruthuli Peruvellam: Little Drops of Water Make a Mighty Ocean." Immerse yourself in captivating children's tales illustrating the potency of unity and perseverance.
Discover how small savings lead to remarkable transformations!
2024-01-3111 min
Kadhai SitharalgalS2E1 - Varumun Kaappom🌟Welcome to 'Prevention is Better than Cure,' a podcast where we explore the timeless wisdom of the Tamil proverb 'Varumun Kaappom.' 📚 Get ready for a simple and engaging story that helps you handle uncertainties and build a strong foundation for what's coming 🌈✨
2024-01-2407 min
Kadhai SitharalgalS2 IntroductionAfter a bit of a break, we're over the moon to be back with you, our fantastic young listeners! It feels so good to hit the play button again and embark on new adventures with Kadhai Sitharalgal - the podcast where enchanting stories unfold just for you.
Life has its twists and turns, but here we are, ready to bring back the joy of storytelling into your ears. Whether you've been with us from the start or you're hopping on this magical journey for the first time, a big thank you for being a part of our...
2024-01-1402 min
No-Cost Extension with Deval SanghaviRevathi Radhakrishnan says ‘When a child dies, hope dies.'Revathi Radhakrishnan is the founder-director of the Vanavil Trust, a non profit founded in 2004 that supports children of two Nomadic communities: Boom Boom Mattikarars and Narikuravars, in Tamil Nadu. After 17 years of working with the communities, Vanavil now has grown into an organisation that works in child protection, health and nutrition, holistic education and livelihoods. As a child, Revathi was a vociferous reader, devouring whatever books she could lay her hands on. She had to give up her dreams of being a journalist and studied mathematics instead, but after graduating she went on to work in film, jo...
2023-12-1443 min
Kadhai SitharalgalEpisode12_kaigarigal paatu - The Vegetables songWhy not listen to a peppy song on vegetables to cheer up your day ?
2021-10-0605 min
Kadhai SitharalgalEpisode11_Oonaayum 3 Pandrikuttigalum- The wolf and 3 PigletsLets travel with the piglets as they understand hard work, dedication and perseverance will pay off.
2021-09-2210 min
Kadhai SitharalgalEpisode10_Transport SongWhat do Bullock carts, Horse carts, Cars, Ships and Airplanes all have in common? They are all ways for us to get around.
Come and sing along this beautiful song about various modes of transport.
2021-09-0805 min
Kadhai SitharalgalEpisode9_Kurangum Vellimaniyum - The Monkey and the BellJoin Micky on this fun ride, where he recovers the silver bell from the deep jungle.
2021-08-2507 min
Kadhai SitharalgalEpisode8_Singamum 4 Maadugalum - The Lion and 4 CowsLets travel with the cows as they understand unity is strength.
Want a fun way to retell this moral? - Listen to the song at end of this podcast.
2021-08-1807 min
Kadhai SitharalgalEpisode7_Karadiyum Thenkoodum - The Bear and the BeehiveCurious about how the greedy bear learnt his lesson from the bees? Tune in and join the adventure.
Of course, Don't miss out on a couple of beautiful bear songs!!
2021-08-1108 min
Kadhai SitharalgalEpisode6_Kuruviyum 3 kunjugalum - Sparrow and her 3 chicksLets fly high with Sparrow and her 3 chicks as they learn that there is a beauty in every thing.
Don't miss out the beautiful sparrow song at the end of podcast !!!
2021-08-0411 min
Kadhai SitharalgalEpisode5_Moondru Marangal - The Three TreesStory of the Three Trees in the woods.
Surprise! Surprise!
Today we will be celebrating one of our Friend's birthday party. YAYYY !!!!
2021-07-3108 min
Kadhai SitharalgalEpisode4_Singamum Muyalum - The Lion and the RabbitFor today's adventure we are going to the Bird Sanctuary and ending the day with a beautiful story about a Wise rabbit defeating the mighty Lion.
Also, Don't forget to listen to thanksgiving party song :)
2021-07-2411 min
Kadhai SitharalgalEpisode3_Yaanayum Naaykuttyum - The Elephant and The PuppyThis story is about an adorable friendship between an elephant and a puppy
2021-07-1911 min
Kadhai SitharalgalEpisode2_Oonaayum Eliyum - The wolf and the ratListen to the podcast to go on an adventure in the jungle where the brilliant rat king defeats the cunning wolf. Also, learn and enjoy one of the most popular Tamil rhymes - "Eliyarae Eliyarae"
2021-07-1510 minKadhai SitharalgalEpisode1_IntroductionThis podcast is designed to Instill virtues & foster imagination through the art of Storytelling. These calming stories along with a few popular rhymes teach mindfulness, moral values & new things and are a perfect introduction to cultivating this life-long skill.
2021-07-1501 min