“My name is Phalzahat. I live with two of my sons in Tuinom village in Churachandpur, Manipur. We are cultivators, and I earn money by cultivating various crops and seeds depending on the season. My biggest challenge every year is the cost of the seeds that we buy during the cultivation season. As we solely …

Sarita was heartbroken when she had to quit school because of financial issues at home. She often found herself consumed in thoughts, worrying about her future. She was forgetting how to speak English and it was frustrating. All she longed to do was go back to school. Joining our Basic English Course at Nalasopara, Mumbai was the …

My name is Babu*. I am 8 years old. I live in Kamathipura, Mumbai with my mother. I joined Oasis India’s after-school programme (ASP) last year. We do not have enough money at home to eat good food; so we eat whatever we can afford. But since joining ASP, I have received timely meals everyday …

My mother was a part of Oasis India’s vocational tailoring course in Basin Bridge, Chennai and here, she heard about the football programme for boys! She spoke to Coach Kavi and enrolled me in it. I have been a part of the football team for the past 4 years. I love coming for practice every …

Fifteen-year-old Roashan from Nallasopara, in Mumbai, shares about the impact the football programme has had on his life “I had no idea about football before but after joining Oasis India’s sports programme, I have learned many new techniques like controlling the ball, passing and heading, and the positions of players. Besides football, I have also …