6th of June was a day filled with lot of excitement not just for the students but for teachers and parents too. A welcome ceremony was held for the students of the formal school at First Steps and for the Non Formal school Shanti Niketan. T
Read MoreIn the evening on 15th May 2021 cyclonic storm Tauktae moved nearly to the northern parts of Goa making landfall and intensified into a very severe storm. In the past 48 hours, gusty winds and heavy rains lashed uprooting trees, electricity
Read MoreIndia is in the midst of the second wave of COVID 19. The daily infection count has gone all-time high and thousands of families are at dire risk. Among all, the worst-hit in the underprivileged segment of society. In response to this crisi
Read MoreAn awareness session was conducted for the Adolescent girls and also for the women to commemorate Menstrual Hygiene day which was on 9th March. An awareness session was conducted in which all associated topics related to menstruation were e
Read MoreWomen and girls living in slums find it difficult to purchase sanitary pads as using cloth strips is unhygienic that causes infections and uninterrupted access to basic needs. Thanks to the Lions Club of Mapusa & Vasco for supporting El Sha
Read MoreFrom day one, we have led the state response to support children and the families through it all, and none of it would have been possible without supporters like you. Here’s a snapshot of what you helped our teams accomplish across differen
Read MoreSYNOPSIS OF WHY ME? WHY NOW? Anita Edgar Anita is challenged by a vision from God to rescue desperate children from the streets and slums of Goa. Possessing no knowledge of the language or culture, Anita is mysteriously led to Pastor Matth
Read MoreThis Christmas, the El Shaddai team sought to bring cheer to the homeless on the streets of Mapusa. Thanks to your generocity, these less fortunate bretheren received blankets to keep them warm. A special thanks to Mr. Harban Singh and M
Read MoreStarting on July 30th 2019, Nick walked ten marathons in 8 days and 13 hours with a 15kg rucksack containing his camping gear and some food supplies. Over the course of his walk, he ascended 36,647 feet – 8,000ft higher than Everest. Nick i
Read MoreBy Jenifer Lobo
To begin something new is always amazing.
The new school year starts with excitement – a whole new set of interesting challenges, new knowledge, and new discoveries.
It was lovely to see so many children returning to school
