Today I was listening to an orientation class by MAD and there was a mention that MAD follows an open class policy. In an open class, the student is free to walk out of the class room if its not interesting enough. MAD is the coolest NGO in India and they teach English and Computers to kids in orphanages. They are driven by passion and a desire to Make A Difference. The open class policy is used by MAD as a parameter to evaluate...

The Volunteers The Girls Visit the MAD Blog for a detailed report with photos of the camp.

MAD (Make a Difference), the most wonderful NGO ever wins the prestigious Ashoka Awards. The competition had 521 entries from 61 different countries. Make A Difference (M.A.D) is a youth volunteer network that currently functions in the three cities of Cochin, Pune and Chennai… 312 volunteers teach more than 1200 underprivileged kids English and computer skills in these three cities to enable them to have better career prospects… These...