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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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