Looking for meaningful ways to contribute positively and make a difference from the comforts of your home? Volunteer with Million Sparks Foundation to help translate their existing educational content, in your native language.

Million Sparks Foundation aims to enable teachers through trainings and help them to connect with students and families via online live classes on their phones using the Foundation's mobile app ChalkLit. These teachers will reach out to students who speak different languages.

Over 300,000 government school teachers from 50,000+ schools across 6 Indian states are using the ChalkLit app.

How can volunteers help?:

Volunteers can help by translating content that is developed on the themes of online teaching and mental health in different Indian languages. The translation is required from English to Hindi, Gujarati, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Punjabi, Bengali, Assamese and Urdu.

Things to keep in mind:

Volunteers are required to:

• be fluent in English and at least one of the languages listed above
• have their own laptop for easy viewing and drafting of content
• be able to work on Google docs/ MS Office

Time commitment needed by the Volunteer:

Minimum of 10 hours per week for a minimum of 2 weeks.

Meet the Team:

The Million Sparks Foundation team, led Dr Abhinav Mathur and Dr Mona Mathur - both PhDs from IIT Delhi with a mix of corporate and academic experience of 27 years each, is highly committed. The foundation's mission is to improve teacher capacity and student learning by developing bite sized, curriculum-aligned, open license digital lessons and teacher training modules that are delivered to teachers through ChalkLit.

Questions? Reach us at:

reachus@millionsparks.org