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Stuti Daga publishes Scoliosis YEA India Entrepreneurship - Saira and Rehaan Dhandhia are ‘Superheroes of Cleanliness’
Self Diagnostic Pamphlet ‘The Social Strip’ by Tejasvi Gupta

IBDP Y12 student Stuti Daga published a scoliosis and Tavishi Kapoor Saira Dhandhia of Grade 1 B and Rehaan Dhandhia of Grade 4 B launched a beach clean-up initiative at Priyadarshini Park. They took it upon
themselves to regularly pick up garbage and litter that have been thoughtlessly dumped on the beach. The six-month long initiative has
self-diagnostic pamphlet that aims to bring awareness motivated their neighbours, friends and even passers-by to help keep their environment clean.
about scoliosis. It includes a self-tutorial for parents
to perform the diagnostic steps at the convenience of
their homes and has been published in 5 languages to
increase accessibility.

IGCSE Grade 9 students Tejasvi Gupta and Tavishi Kapoor founded the
media company, 'The Social Strip', which develops graphic novels for
children and teens. The novels focus on technology and social issues that
are relevant to today's youth such as climate change, artificial intelligence,
gender diversity and more.

Anaya Deshmukh launches

'Daughters of India' initiative Aanya Zaveri of Grade 7A Arhan Shah hosted webinar
launched her own podcast for Thalassemia patients
Anaya Deshmukh of class 4A conceptualised the
'Daughters of India' initiative to honour and celebrate the
Aanya Zaveri of Grade 7 A has launched a podcast featuring young adults As a patient of Thalassemia (a type of anaemia) Arhan Shah
'invisible' yet inspirational Indian women for their
from across the country including entrepreneurs, sportsmen and artists. IBDP Grade 12, is a part of the Thalassemia National Welfare
contribution to our society. The platform brings out
The podcast was at No. 18 in the All India Kids and Family category on society and actively takes part in the projects and programs by
inspiring stories written by children and their motto is
Apple Podcasts and continued to be in the top 100 for 4 weeks. actively series of webinars. He recently hosted a webinar with
'Real girls support each other'
esteemed Chairman of the Thalassemia National Welfare
Society, Dr. J S Arora, as the Chief Guest and speaker. There
were a panel of doctors and paramedical staff, patient from
Aryana Barai becomes an all over India, his yoga and fitness trainers and dietician to
entrepreneur with 'KnitFit.co' make the patients aware of 'Lifestyle Attributes and Changes
to Fight Thalassemia.'
Aryana Barai has created KnitFit.co, a small business
that creates colourful hand knitted hairbands, bags
and other such products. All the funds collected were
donated with COVID-19 relief in rural areas.
Suraj Jayasimha develops SAMAAJ App
for Domestic Service Providers

As a teen, ICSE Grade 8A Aryahi Agarwal says she found
The Birth of an Idea it difficult to source an eco-friendly, organic, and

affordable perfume line for teenagers. Brainstorming
sessions with Entrepreneurs Academy (formerly YEA!) mentors, led her to launch her own brand of
perfumes for teenagers, Bella Fragrances. “The idea of becoming an entrepreneur and
managing something on my own has always excited me. This is a dream come true,” she says.

IBDP Y12 Student Suraj Jayasimha developed SAMAAJ, which is an app that connects domestic Aryahi says she was heavily inspired by the biographies of renowned businesspersons like
service providers that lost their jobs due to the pandemic with the service consumers to help Walt Disney, Warren Buffett, Steve Jobs, and Shri Dhirubhai Ambani, and particularly intrigued
provide employment opportunities. by Coco Chanel's revolutionary ideas that rocked the fashion world.

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