The Sristi Foundation Intorduces Itself As already mentioned in “Who W Are” the Sristi Foundation is a NGO founded by the Indian psychologist G. Karthikeyan, widly known as Karthik. He has been working with disabled people for the last 15 years now and before that grew up in an orphanage, together with disabled and non-disabled children. Through this experience […]

How to change a life Many people think (and since they don’t get any chance to prove it otherwise the government seems to think it, too) that intellectually disabled people are good for nothing and that therefore they are not worth the effort. But these people don’t experience what we see. They don’t know how […]

Our Long Way Towards a Cow It was after our very successful presentation organised by Unlimited Tamil Nadu on 7th March that we first saw the possibility of purchasing a cow and making our dream of starting a dairy farm at Sristi Village! The CEO of Gram Suchana, Kumar Ramachandra was interested in donating 100.000 […]

Summer camp at Sristi Village During the long Indian summer holidays a group of almost 40 children from one of the 40 SOS children’s villages in India came to visit Sristi Village. Their SOS village is located in a village near Pondicherry. The SOS villages were founded by the Austrian Hermann Gmeiner who established these […]

Volunteer Experience: James Brocklebank Hi, my name is James, I’m 26 and I´m a French teacher from England. I arrived at Sristi at the start of November 2015 with my partner Annie to spend one month at Sristi Foundation. We are half way through our stay at the moment and it´s safe to say we […]

Empowering People with Disabilities I’ve been having a great time for the last three weeks, volunteering at Sristi Foundation. It has been one of the most rewarding volunteering experiences I’ve ever had, and I really recommend that anyone interested in volunteering should seriously consider doing so with Sristi. Here are my five highlights of the […]