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Educate Girls, Empower the Future: Sumana Setty's Vision for Change
In this episode of the Chai Break Podcast, we dive into the transformative power of education with Sumana Shetty, co-founder of Commit2Change. Sumana shares her inspiring journey from her early days in Bangalore to leading a nonprofit focused on empowering underprivileged girls in India and South Asia. Through innovative programs and a custom curriculum, Commit2Change is creating sustainable change, one girl at a time.
Key Highlights:
- Sumana’s journey from Bangalore to the United States and her inspiration to co-found Commit2Change.
- How her experiences volunteering in India shaped her mission.
Building Commit2Change
- The story behind Commit2Change and its focus on empowering girls through education, healthcare, and economic development.
- The significance of "sustainable change" and how C2C ensures impact through their programs.
The 4 C’s Curriculum
- Learn how Commit2Change’s custom curriculum helps girls master English and math in record time while fostering creativity, confidence, and communication.
- Success stories that highlight the ripple effects of educating girls in rural India.
Education and Climate Change
- How climate change disrupts education for vulnerable children in rural areas.
- Insights into C2C’s upcoming mobile tech lab initiative, bringing digital education to underserved communities.
Collaboration and Community Support
- The importance of partnerships with local NGOs, government bodies, and community leaders in scaling impact.
- Lessons learned from working in diverse cultural and economic landscapes.
Closing Reflections
- Sumana discusses the intersection of her roles as a General Counsel and nonprofit leader.
- Rapid-fire fun: Sumana shares her favorite book, chai preferences, and more!
Resources and Links:
- Learn more about Commit2Change:
- Read the World Bank report: The Impact of Climate Change on Education
Get Involved
Inspired by today’s episode? Here’s how you can support Commit2Change:
- Donate to fund education programs for underprivileged girls.
- Volunteer your skills or resources.
- Spread the word about C2C’s mission to create sustainable futures through education.
Don’t forget to subscribe, share, and leave us a review.
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In this episode of the Chai Break Podcast, we dive into the transformative power of education with Sumana Shetty, co-founder of Commit2Change. Sumana shares her inspiring journey from her early days in Bangalore to leading a nonprofit focused on empowering underprivileged girls in India and South Asia. Through innovative programs and a custom curriculum, Commit2Change is creating sustainable change, one girl at a time.
Key Highlights:
- Sumana’s journey from Bangalore to the United States and her inspiration to co-found Commit2Change.
- How her experiences volunteering in India shaped her mission.
Building Commit2Change
- The story behind Commit2Change and its focus on empowering girls through education, healthcare, and economic development.
- The significance of "sustainable change" and how C2C ensures impact through their programs.
The 4 C’s Curriculum
- Learn how Commit2Change’s custom curriculum helps girls master English and math in record time while fostering creativity, confidence, and communication.
- Success stories that highlight the ripple effects of educating girls in rural India.
Education and Climate Change
- How climate change disrupts education for vulnerable children in rural areas.
- Insights into C2C’s upcoming mobile tech lab initiative, bringing digital education to underserved communities.
Collaboration and Community Support
- The importance of partnerships with local NGOs, government bodies, and community leaders in scaling impact.
- Lessons learned from working in diverse cultural and economic landscapes.
Closing Reflections
- Sumana discusses the intersection of her roles as a General Counsel and nonprofit leader.
- Rapid-fire fun: Sumana shares her favorite book, chai preferences, and more!
Resources and Links:
- Learn more about Commit2Change:
- Read the World Bank report: The Impact of Climate Change on Education
Get Involved
Inspired by today’s episode? Here’s how you can support Commit2Change:
- Donate to fund education programs for underprivileged girls.
- Volunteer your skills or resources.
- Spread the word about C2C’s mission to create sustainable futures through education.
Don’t forget to subscribe, share, and leave us a review.
chaiversations.org