Sumita Nanda, Chief Operating Officer, and Aarti Nair, Director, Services, represented Latika at the Wipro Education Forum, 4—6 December 2024. The theme, ‘Capacity Building for and by Civil [...]
Inclusion and advocacy form an important part of our work at Latika. The Latika Wabi-Sabi team works with children, parents and schools to enable disabled kids to learn and grow alongside their [...]
Virasat, the much-loved heritage and folk festival organized every year by REACH in Dehradun, brings the city to life with art, music, and culture. For our students, trainees, and their families, [...]
As a family-centered organization, we empower parents and caregivers of disabled children with resources and guidance to advocate for their children’s rights and needs. Parent advocates play an [...]
Play isn’t just about having fun; it’s how kids learn, grow, and make friends. On an inclusive playground, every child, no matter their abilities, can feel safe, welcome and excited to jump into [...]
At our All-Staff Meeting earlier this year, we heard Drs. Ravi Chopra and Vijay Mahajan speak on ‘How to Build a Country’. It’s not just about the kids, for many of whom Latika is an oasis in a [...]
At Latika, we believe that inclusion of disabled children isn’t just about placing them in mainstream schools or social settings. It’s about creating environments where every child is [...]
At Latika, there’s something worth celebrating every moment – a student begins to focus on an activity for a minute longer than he usually does; another waves bye-bye to Mama without tears; a [...]
Naresh, 48, lost his mother in 2021 and, more recently, his father in January 2024. Since his father had been a government employee, his dependents were entitled to a family pension. However, [...]
Global developmental delay and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are developmental disabilities that pertain to variations in the way children grow, learn, and interact with the world around them. [...]