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Geeta Dharmarajan
Founder-PresidentFounder of Katha
Geeta Dharmarajan is the founder-president of Katha[1], an Indian non-profit working on education from New Delhi.
Katha
Founded by Geeta Dharmarajan, Katha combines storytelling, publishing and education to bring children from underserved communities into reading and learning. It runs schools, teacher training and Indian-language publishing.
Katha reports the following, on its own site:
- 1.23 crore+ (12.3 million) children impacted
- 3,200+ school partnerships across 22 states
- 50,000+ careers created through vocational and entrepreneurship training
- Organisations
- 1
- Based in
- New Delhi
- Founded
- —
- Press
- 2
References
- [1] “Centred around the idea of 'story', Katha's unique curriculum, or StoryPedagogy TM , created and developed by our Founder-President Geeta Dharmarajan, has been in use in Katha learning centres since 1992.” — Katha. Source
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