CSRBOX has been hosting the annual India CSR Summit for the past 7 years. The Summit has been the largest CSR and social impact event in the South Asia region with participation of 1800 organisations and 2400+ delegates every year.
At the 8th India CSR Summit 2021 (7th-9th Dec 2021), we hosted panel discussin on 'Leveraging the New Education Policy for Improving Education Outcomes', with following speakers:
Moderator: Mr. Manmohan Singh, Head - Aspirational Districts Collaborative (ADC) / Co-Founder, Piramal Foundation / Kaivalya Education Foundation
Ms. Pratima Harite, Head, Asia Pacific CSR & Philanthropy, Lenovo Foundation (APAC)
Ms. Rama Iyer, Director General, WPP Foundation
Ms. Anjela Taneja, Lead Campaigner Inequality, Oxfam India
Mr. Giresh Mohan, Operations Manager, ITC Limited – Social Investments
During this insightful discussion, the speakers shared their learnings, thoughts and experiences around the following points:
What role does the New Education Policy play in improving the learning outcomes among the learners?
How are companies looking at education interventions alignment with the NEP and what are the key areas for investing through CSR?
What are existing best practices among businesses and non-profits that can be seen as future models of better education?
How do we look at life-skill programs and empirical learning models to align with the NEP?
How do we build capacities of government institutions and strengthen the whole education ecosystem step by step? What is the prioritization matrix for this?