“I’m the first in my community to get this exposure” Located in Kukatpally stands a haven mistaken for a school or a medical facility – that’s Srikanth’s account of discovering Rubaroo. His journey with Rubaroo began with a simple curiosity, which blossomed into a transformative experience. Here’s a tale of change of an aspiring Telugu…

“Ladke aur Ladki mein koi fark nahi hai.” In the heart of bustling Amberpet, a young math tutor embarked on a journey of empowerment and transformation with Rubaroo. Keerthika, driven by a passion for education and social change, joined Rubaroo’s Youth Resource Center (YRC) in 2021, eager to make a difference in the lives of…

“Empowering young people for a better generation.” Mohammad Shakeel, a political activist and changemaker, is a passionate social justice advocate. Hailing from Mahbubnagar, he has dedicated his time and energy to raising the voice of the underprivileged and runs a political consultancy.  As part of his changemaker fellowship, he founded – Ignite Youth Ministry –…

“Failure isn’t a negative word” In 2020, I participated in ‘The Dialogue Project’ supported by Rubaroo as a knowledge partner. Little did I know that my life would turn for the better. By engaging myself in change-making for something I believe in, I eventually authored a book – a curriculum on social-emotional learning. All of…

“Nothing is Black and White – It’s Grey” In the bustling city of Hyderabad, amidst the cacophony of urban life, there exists a sanctuary where young minds to converge to learn, explore, and grow – Rubaroo. This is what Nitish, an aspiring civil servant, describes Rubaroo, which became a haven for personal development and growth.…

“Incorporating a scientific temper through safe spaces can help eliminate social evils.” Deepshika Gadhthy, a diet coach at Healthifyme, worked towards addressing the stigma of menstruation by educating young girls about menstrual hygiene and debunking myths. It was a transformative journey and continues to impact lives. Here’s a glimpse of her journey in a conversation…

“Creative solutions and passionate ideas” In the bustling world of social change and the buzzword of sustainability, individuals like Raghu, Founder of the Marpu Foundation, stand out as true ambassadors of sustainability. Like most of us, his journey began during college when he discovered his passion for creating meaningful change through Rubaroo. Reflecting on his…

“Chalta Rahe Yeh Silsila” In the realm of social impact and community engagement, certain individuals illuminate the path with unwavering dedication and boundless compassion. Ismail Begum – a name synonymous with such commitment has remained a vital thread within the fabric of Rubaroo. As she continued her journey with different organisations, Ismail graciously shared her…

“It’s about quality, not quantity” It takes exceptional individuals to step forward and become change agents in a world of challenges. Salamullah’s journey is a testament to the power of youth leadership and the transformative impact of change-making initiatives. From his early involvement in youth programs to founding his organisation, The Change, Salamullah’s story is…