CHALLLENGE INDIA AUDACIOUS DREAM LAUNCH
“Challenge India”- Empowering Young People through Sports and Experiential Learning a flagship programme from the team of Audacious Dreams Foundation with support from national and international organizations.
This programme will give adolescent youth the best opportunity to unleash their real potential to empower themselves. Our programme components promotes Higher Education concepts includes Life Skills, Adolescent health, global understanding, civic citizenship, career planning to be a part of new generation change agent
Phase 1 of the project started with 250 girls from St Mary’s Girls Hr. Sec school, Vellore. We are proud that we have launched phase 1 of the programme 100% for adolescent girls from rural areas. The commitment we made in Girl Summit organised by DFID – UK Department for International Development UNICEF, UK
We have launched the first promo of this project at Annual strategic planning meet of Commonwealth Youth Sport for Development and Peace Working Group – CYSDP ahead of Commonwealth Sports Ministers meeting, Glasgow,. Extending thanks to Commonwealth Students’ Association (CSA) The Duke of Edinburgh’s International AwardInternational Award for Young People, India
Guest of Honour
Rtn.Jawari lal Jain, Chairman Ambalal Shares & Stocks Pvt Ltd
Malhardeen Mohamed – Asia Regional Representative, Commonwealth Students’ Association
Muthu Ramasamy, Project Director, Universal Higher Educationa Trust, VIT university,Vellore
Sandeep Giriya – CEO, Shree International, Vellore
Dinesh Gajendran – Catalyst and Executive Director, Audacious Academy For Sports And Social Development(AASSD)
Sis. Glorina, Head, St Mary’s Hr Sec School
sis, Jacintha, Corresspondent, St, Mary’s Hr Sec School
CHALLENGE INDIA:
Our Challenge India sports for development is an Action Based Community Development (ABCD) programme aims to develop the status youth in rural villages,govt schools,adolescent youth through sports and experiential learning,career focus and social learning
Our aim is to reach
2013- 1000 children & 10 villages/10 schools
2014- 2000 children & 20 villages
2015- 4000 children & 50 villages
2016 –10000 children & 200 villages
Sports is not a just a hobby or entertainment, it is a career and livelihood for a sports person, sports used as peace mission in conflict countries, sports helps to reduce HIV/AIDS rate in Africa, sports reduces gang violence in America, In many ways sports plays important role in social development such as sports for education, sports for health, sports for peace, sports for environment
Why not sports change our local community we live
Our sport for development projects results in
• Reduce school drop outs and child labor
• Equal opportunity for women/girls in programme
• Adolescent Health
• Stops early marriage of girls
• Encourage higher education
• Career guidance
• Transformation to be a Human Being(Social learning)
Training Module
We have designed internationally recommended sports for training model for the empowerment of youth in our country in various ways. We believe academics is not only way to shine in the world whereas our training model will improve 360 degree aspect of personal and professional growth of the participant
We use well researched, designed unusual sports structured by various sports, academics, psychological trainers as a tool to improve the various aspects of kids including inter personal skills, gender equality, communication, career building etc.
Our Training module consists of 4 main categories
1. Skill development
2. Physical fitness, Health & Nutrition
3. Career guidance
4. Social learning
Audacious Academy for Sports and Social Development (AASSD) and Institute of Youth Affairs and Social Development(IYASD) is an exclusive wing of Audacious Dreams Foundation(ADF) uses sports as a tool to empower our young rural India. AASSD has vast experience for several years in sports for development field and improved life of many youth in education, employment and career development. AASSD showcased its presence in Beyond Sport summit and Awards, Chicago, USA, United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia Pacific, Bangkok, RBM & Peter cruddas social innovation initiative, The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award International Association, The Great British Sports festival, British Deputy High Commission etc.
ADF has its own Vocational training school in Vellore district,Tamilndu for women empowerment projects. Institute of Youth Affairs and Social Development (IYASD) is an exclusive wing running diploma and study abroad programme on youth service and experiential learning
Parent Organization: Audacious Dreams Foundation aims to develop the rural and sustainable India by using various measures starring from sports, environment, education, women empowerment, social entrepreneurship, vocational training etc.
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