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Quest2Learn 2019
Since the very first #Quest2Learn summit, we’ve prioritized the participation of stakeholders from across the spectrum in the education and youth employability sectors. This edition too brought together 260+ outstanding social impact innovators, investors, educators and learners, to take a deep dive into what’s working and what’s next, locally, regionally, and globally. “Everything currently …
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Announcement: The Loss Of Our Esteemed Colleague And Friend, Abhijeet Mehta
Abhijeet passed away unexpectedly this week and will be sorely missed by everyone here. Those of us who have been fortunate enough to know and work with Abhijeet have lost a dear friend and an inspiring mentor. Abhijeet’s genius, diligence, courage and leadership were overshadowed only by his exceptional compassion and long term commitment …
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Children Learn About Democracy
In the first week of May 2017, the students of schools across the Samastipur district of Bihar exercised their democratic right of electing their school heads among a number of candidates. The excited students stood single file as they entered the restricted polling zones one by one to cast their votes for the student body …
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Oracle Enables Access to Diverse Digital Learning Tools to 400 Teachers and Head Teachers
A network of Anandshala Change Leaders who are Government functionaries at the cluster level will be trained and equipped to support teachers as they adopt digital tools for teaching and learning. Quest, through its Anandshala program, has an ongoing partnership with the Bihar State Government to work across the district of Samastipur in Bihar as …
Global Giving Campaign
As a part of Global Giving’s March Accelerator, our online fundraising campaign for the Anandshala program raised $10,350 from 120 donors in just two weeks! The generosity of people like you has won Anandshala a permanent spot on the Global Giving platform and more importantly, ensured better learning for 90,000 students across the Samastipur district …
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Bihar Diwas Day
Every year, on March 22, Bihar commemorates the formation of the state and numerous events all across Bihar celebrate its accomplishments and highlight its ambition. One of the critical areas Bihar is seeking to develop capacity is educational reform. It has one of the highest dropout rates and lowest student outcomes in the country. In …
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MasterCoach Graduation Ceremony
We are proud to share news of the MasterCoach Cohort III Graduation Ceremony that took place on May 7th, 2017! In Ahmedabad, Gujarat twenty-four trainers from MasterCoach Cohort III proudly stood on the stage to collect their diplomas certifying them as MasterCoach trainers – skilled and committed to build 21st century classrooms. The accomplished MasterCoach …
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Parent Engagement Day
Frequently, we hold sessions for parents and students to talk to each other about career choices, ask each other questions and understand one another. In addition to academic, behavioral and emotional outcomes, parents are a major influence on their child’s career development and career decision-making. A considerable number of our students are the first in …
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LinkedIn for Good supports R&D of a Mobile-First, Anytime, Anywhere Learning Toolkit for Youth
Quest and LinkedIn have worked together since 2015 in an effort to introduce disadvantaged youth to the benefits of a professional digital identity and its associated benefits. Over the past year, Quest has trained 4,000 students on using LinkedIn as well as on career related skills. Over the course of 2017, LinkedIn for Good has …
Cisco Partners With Quest To Train Students In Critical Life, Work, Career Readiness Skills
Cisco and Quest Alliance signed a formal agreement in December 2016 under Quest’s Youth Employability Initiative for Industrial Training Institutes. Under this agreement, Cisco has provided a grant to Quest Alliance of INR 2.2 Crore or $350,000 USD to train 10,000 students across government and private ITIs in Assam, Gujarat and Tamil Nadu. Students will …
Accenture and Quest Alliance Partnership Renewal
Accenture and Quest have worked together since 2009 to design and scale a digital learning ecosystem to equip youth with critical life and work skills that has reached over 20,000 youth. Accenture India, as part of its continuing commitment towards building skills among youth in India under its Skills to Succeed initiative has renewed its …
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