![]() ![]() She also speaks about how she set up the world’s first Development Impact Bond in education (a proof-of-concept that ties funding to outcomes), what we’re not seeing when it comes to the fate of millions of children post-COVID, and her pet peeves on the structural dynamics of the development sector. Safeena talks about her own personal journey that led her to set up Educate Girls and how they learnt to use machine learning to identify the most vulnerable locations to work in. Educate Girls has just completed 14 years, and during this period they have grown from working with fifty schools to working in over 18,000 villages across India and reaching millions of children. To know more about Magic Bus, check out their website, For more information on NCE go to /nce and follow Deval on Twitter at Sanghavi and 48 minĭeval Sanghavi speaks to Safeena Husain, the founder of Educate Girls, an NGO that works to support girls’ education across India. Matthew Spacie is the founder of Magic Bus an NGO dedicated to using sport and life-skilling to change the lives of the underserved youth of our communities. There are currently hundreds of thousands of children on this journey of moving out of poverty in 22 states and 80 districts of India.Magic Bus works across south Asia in India, Nepal, Bangladesh, and Myanmar. In the first episode of season 2, Deval Sanghavi speaks to Matthew Spacie, the founder of Magic Bus, an NGO that works with children and young people in India taking them on a journey from childhood to livelihood and out of poverty. We will be bringing you key insights from each of the conversations in the coming days.How can loving a sport lead someone to found an NGO? How can we empower young people to make their own life decisions, rather than giving them solutions? What is the secret to scaling such social initiatives across the world and what changes can one hope to see from the Indian social sector funding landscape? There were many such wonderful thoughts that were shared at the summit. Speaking out against the idea of only celebrating success resulting in an epidemic of stress, Deora called for “a culture that embraces failure” too. The last panel of the day saw Shetty, Ghosh, politician Milind Deora, and founder of Magic Bus and Cleartrip Matthew Spacie debate Peak Performance. Engineer-turned-monk Gaur Gopal Das talking on Purpose warned against “conformism” and said: “We are not meant to be mediocre. Though Piramal could not be present at the summit due to some last minute engagement, he showed the value he placed on commitments by sending in a video message. Kindness, the singer-entrepreneur agreed it broke barriers as Agarwal suggestedĪpproaching “the world with a shield of kindness and empathy”. Session three saw Birla take on questions from digital influencer MaliniĪgarwal aka MissMalini on Heart (Connection). Underlined the role of a leader in creating a stronger sense of purpose and Hours in my schedule for doing nothing every day.” The Godrej top boss (Wisdom), Luis Miranda (chairman CORO) revealed, “I block out one and half Answering a questionįrom Gambhir in the second discussion of the day, focussing on the Mind The easy banter also led to some interesting work wisdom. Look at it as work-life balance but instead as work-life harmony.” “If you love your work, the question of work-life balance will neverĪrise,” stressed the Marico founder and chairman. The first session on Body (Well-being) saw Mariwala in conversation with Birender Ahluwalia engages with the audience.Making memories: (From left) Milind Deora, Shilpa Shetty, Dr Marcus Ranney, Matthew Spacie and Aditya Ghosh.The venue of the summit at CoWrks Worli witnessed a full house.Members of the last panel of the day (from left) Shilpa Shetty, Milind Deora and Matthew Spacie exchanging notes before their session.A healthy exchange of ideas took place at the summit.Participants in a Thrive Masterclass by Birender Ahluwalia.Ajay Piramal addresses the audience in a video message.Wonderful audience engagement resulted in dynamic dialogues.Luis Miranda stressed on the need to shed your insecurities and experience the joy of not being involved instead.Vivek Gambhir on finding meaning in your work.Vivek Gambhir in conversation with Luis Miranda.Sarvesh Shashi inspired many to find the true meaning of wellness.Harsh Mariwala walks the talk on well-being. ![]()
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