Mahatma Gandhi once said : «Be the change that you wish to see in the world.» We may at times wonder: What went through his mind when he uttered those very words? Do we have to revolutionise the world and make ourselves known? No,not at all! It is all about

If you are aware of the very essence of ELI, you know that it stands for Experiential Learning Initiative. We choose to make the use of hands on and unique methods to make a point across. And the more creative the better. As soon as a child enters the school,

Arrive at an ELI school with 100% of your energy and go home with less than half of it- I wouldn’t have it any other way though. Any regular volunteer would tell you about the pure dedication and patience required to help the children there but do not volunteer at

How does *Leo easily say that he’ll grow up to be a scavenger? With due respect to the job to scavengers, I was more than stunned. From teachers to pilots, I’ve heard a lot about dream jobs but today was the first time I heard of them including scavengers. Should

Madam Roseline Veerasamy, aged 57, has been working for Eli Corps right at the opening itself in February 2016. Eli kids and volunteers remember her as a very genuine and caring teacher as well as a lady who devoted her time and love to the education and welfare of the

“Christmas is doing a little something extra for someone,” Charles M. Schulz. You probably had a great time for Christmas, with friends and family, laughing and enjoying the festive season. Here, at ELI Africa, we took things the other way round. This year, we decided, “why not take on some

I want to become a dancer, a policeman, a doctor, a teacher. These were maybe the answers that I gave to people when they would ask me about what profession I would choose when I would grow up. But today, I get my answer…I want to be a child again.

The trash to treasure class at our two ELI Centers is always fun and adventurous. From making a decorative cone from newspapers to coming up with a translation table, the students demonstrated their creativity and intention to have recourse to recycling to protect the environment. Moreover, in the class I