by Daisy Rosales | Oct 9, 2026 | Community stories and impact, Education
World Mental Health Day is upon us again, and we’re facing a crisis of flourishing among today’s young people. According to the WHO, 1 in 7 children aged 10-19 faces poor mental health every year. This affects their everyday choices, their relationships, their...
by Daisy Rosales | Sep 16, 2026 | Brio news, Education, Government partnership
In a school in Hanumangarh, not far from India’s border with Pakistan, a teacher named Usha offers her students a body-scan activity. Slowly, they learn to notice sensations, then thoughts, then feelings. “All this gives me an insight into how my children...
by Daisy Rosales | May 26, 2026 | Brio news, Education
At the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, a group of government school teachers in rural Rajasthan began gathering around a small speaker to listen to audio lessons about their own inner lives. Schools were closed and uncertainty was everywhere. And yet, at the...
by Daisy Rosales | Aug 29, 2025 | Gender equity
“For the first time in my life, as a woman I am learning to take care of myself. It’s only by loving ourselves that we learn to love others.” – Usha Babbar, teacher, Rajasthan, India The world is abuzz with fresh questions about how gender norms and traditions...
by Daisy Rosales | Aug 13, 2025 | Government partnership
One of the “holy grails” of the social innovation journey is achieving public sector adoption or integration. Across numerous accelerators, books, and programs focused on social entrepreneurship, getting the government to “scale up your solution” is the ultimate goal...