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KEY HIGHLIGHTS CREATING A NEW

(2021-22) TOMORROW, TOGETHER

■ Collaborated with GIZ GmbH to form ‘Alliance for Skill
Capacity ENhancement with Technology (ASCENT)’ with Chinnakesava Srinivasulu, Visakhapatnam

the aim of introducing education technology interventions
and enhancing the reach of our initiatives in the sectors of Living with difficulties was part of life for Chinnakesava

allied Healthcare, Digital Technologies & Logistics Srinivasulu.

■ Initiated 'YuWaaz- Voice of the Youth' – a series of vibrant Faced with financial instability all his life, he was
virtual sessions with our beneficiaries and alumni to accustomed to uncertainty. The demise of his father

understand their perspective to Reimagine, Refine and made the situation even more difficult. When he found
Raise the SMART Program out about the employability focused SMART Academy for
Digital Technologies at Visakhapatnam, he immediately
■ Partnered with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to introduce enrolled himself in the course. Here he learnt not just the

the AWS re/Start Program to enable youth for a career in skills of the trade, but also developed his communication
cloud computing technologies abilities and received on-the-job training.

■ Joined hands with Global Mentorship Initiative (GMI) to Within a year of employment, Chinnakesava earned an
provide career-focused guidance to our SMART students to increment of 25%. Today, at his job as Frontend

build a promising career Developer, he is recognized for his skills and hard work
with a decent package.
■ Partnered with YuWaah Organization (supported by Empowered to transform the future for himself and his
UNICEF) to support youth by connecting them to family, Chinnakesava shares his appreciation, and says

aspirational socio-economic opportunities
“The course is designed to help a learner begin from the

■ Collaborated with AEGIS, a Financial Services Consulting basics. The Academy focuses on practical knowledge
provider to facilitate placement opportunities and Voltas as rather than just theory which helped me gain hands-on

our knowledge partner for the practical classes for SMART experience.”
students in Air Conditioning in Delhi

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