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🎉 Announcing the First Cohort of Our Storytelling Fellowship! 🎉

We’re thrilled to announce the first cohort of the storytelling fellowship, created in collaboration with @BachpanManao (an @EkStep_Org initiative)! 💛

A big thank you to everyone who applied. Your stories were all so inspiring! 🌟

To those not selected this time, please don’t lose heart. This is just the beginning, and we’ll share details about the second cohort in the coming months. Your stories matter and have the power to create change!

✨Here’s the incredible first cohort:

1. Akansha Patel – Aavishkar
2. Megha Suhas – Prapti Foundation
3. Mansi Kumbharjuvekar – Rocket Learning
4. Priyanka Chatterjee – Arts4Change
5. S. Manikandan – Crutch Trust
6. Varsha Vijay Kumar – Adhyayan Foundation
7. Swetha Guhan – Key Education Foundation
8. K Manjula – Sampark Foundation
9. Muskaan Sajjad – Shiksharth Trust
10. Subrato Mukherjee – Vikramshila Education Resource Society
11. Uma – Samanta Foundation

Know more about the cohort here: https://t.co/2S2mIVBSLY

✨Stay tuned for regular updates on this cohort and future fellowship opportunities.

#StorytellingFellowship #Changemakers #BachpanManao

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Here’s the first in the series with an if-I-go-before-you checklist:

https://t.co/HvblUC3YC5

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End-of-life planning is a morbid endeavour that most of us put away until it’s too late. This is especially true in India, where we speak of death only in veiled references and hushed conversations. But did you know that about Rs.15k-17k Cr. of life insurance money in India is sitting there unclaimed?

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Through our end-of-life planning series, we aim to look at this topic through various aspects of planning for our end, a despondent yet important effort.

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✨Registration Deadline Extended: Nonprofits in Early Childhood Education, here’s your opportunity to share your story!✨

We’ve extended the deadline for the @factordaily x @BachpanManao @EkStep_Org Fellowship, giving you more time to apply and amplify your impact through the power of storytelling.

6 weeks, 6-10 hrs/week, with a ₹25K grant to support your journey.

New last date to apply: Oct 25
Program starts Nov 8

Apply here >> https://t.co/RzYIKT061v

#StorytellingForChange #EarlyChildhood #NonprofitLeadership

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✨ Nonprofits in Early Childhood Education, your story deserves to be heard!

Join the @factordaily x @BachpanManao @EkStep_Org Fellowship and transform your impact with storytelling.

6 weeks, 6-10 hrs/week, ₹25K grant to fuel your journey. Light touch, lasting impact.

Apply here by Oct 18 >> https://t.co/610QFVtwFc

#StorytellingForChange #EarlyChildhood #NonprofitLeadership

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On September 15, Engineer’s Day, we honour and celebrate Sir M. Visvesvaraya's pioneering contributions to engineering.

Watch video here ➡️https://t.co/PGvWFoDyy4

#EngineersDay #Engineering #Tech

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“Acceptance means giving your best and letting things happen.”

Sehar Dabur's reflections from the recent #JagahRetreat, her personal & professional journey.

Read more in this month's newsletter ➡️https://t.co/UGhzQHLLyy

#MentalWellness #Leadership #Community #Founders

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Are we sacrificing journalism's soul for speed and clicks? In 'The Age of Artisan Journalism,' Pankaj Mishra explores how returning to our roots—valuing stories over speed—can reshape journalism in the AI era. Let's bring back the heart in journalism.
https://t.co/pUVfbRPDJf

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Finding Shamnad Basheer

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In May's newsletter https://t.co/n9CGUpdOP2
we look at the process behind the storytelling of Finding Shamnad Basheer

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and how we are trying to use sketching as a tool for reporting so that it allows for the subject to be an equal participant. Read the story here >> https://t.co/i0XdspDU0a

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Today, we’re zooming in on how generative AI might just turn the world of fake news on its head, affecting the warriors standing guard against it — our fact-checkers.

https://t.co/1B62NYkW6z

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With half the world's population gearing up for electoral polls in the coming years, the stage is set for a clash between AI, fake news, and fact-checkers.

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Like a double-edged sword — AI can fuel the fire of misinformation but also help douse it to some extent

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Let's explore the narratives that shape our world, together. ❤️

@pankajontech @ShadmaShaikh SomeshKumar

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Announcing FactorDaily’s monthly newsletter – FieldNotes!

We’re bringing a splash of inspiration and joy to your feed! FactorDaily’s monthly newsletter is back, reimagined as FieldNotes and each edition is a carefully curated collection of insights, reflections, and narratives.

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In the first edition, we’re sharing our own story through the lens of @SeharDabur – a story of growth, change and joy.

Subscribe ➡️ https://t.co/N0Wm4V7vpZ

Read our heartfelt reflections on Medium: https://t.co/05TcQuj5Jg