In February this year, 13 of our athletes participated in a sports meet in the run up to the Special Olympics at Jyoti Special School, Rishikesh. They competed in the 100-meter race, bocce, shot [...]

At Latika, acceptance and accessibility have formed the bedrock of our work since we got started three decades ago. So when our Executive Director, Jo Chopra, was invited to speak at the Doon [...]

We were delighted to welcome Shabda Birfani Bedi from the Wipro Foundation on 30 and 31 January 2025. On the agenda: a discussion of the Wabi-Sabi inclusion project funded in part by Wipro, an [...]

World Disability Day on 3 December was extra special this year, thanks to the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), who let us have the use of their ground for the occasion. We got to celebrate the [...]

Mamta Govil, President of Latika’s Board, called the 31st Annual General Meeting to order on 16 November, and welcomed those in attendance. The General Body mourned the passing of Meenu Jolly, [...]

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 [...]