Winner for 2022: Dream-a-Dream www.dreamadream.org

Started in 1999 by a group of around 10 volunteers, Dream a Dream (DaD) works with more than 10,000 young people a year through two innovation labs – After School Life Skills Programme and Career Connect Programme. They have trained over 9,000 teachers/educators from 200 partners impacting over 2,45,700 children. Strategic partnerships with state governments in Delhi, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Telangana and Uttarakhand have extended the impact to over 1 million children. The values and mission of Dream a Dream are to empower young people from vulnerable backgrounds to overcome adversity and flourish.