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@sachint_rt & Dr. Anjali Tendulkar's philanthropic initiatives to build a better tomorrow for India's next generation.
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A fulfilling day spent by us at Sachin Tendulkar Foundation (STF) with Yuwa, a Ranchi-based social impact partner we support. When education and sports combine, they can have a transformational impact on the lives of young children. It was a joy to witness the positive impact
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Philanthropy has been a driving force for the Tendulkar family. “What can we do to help others” has always been on their minds. This was one such occasion in Tadoba. Their passion for tigers met their passion for creating a brighter tomorrow for children. #STF
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With every child we empower, we paint a brighter future for our nation, allowing them the freedom to chase their dreams. Here's a glimpse of the Independence Day celebration at the Dhatrigram center we proudly support. Wishing all of you a happy Independence Day! 🇮🇳. #STF
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Talent, dreams and passion exist in the farthest corners. With the right opportunities, these children will fuel the India of tomorrow. A glimpse of Independence Day celebrations from our Seva Kutirs in rural Madhya Pradesh. #STF #IndependenceDay
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Five years into this journey of making sports, health and education accessible, we reflect on how far we’ve come. It’s still early days, yet we’re proud of the progress made, made possible by an incredible set of partners who share our vision. Thank you to all the well-wishers
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Let children play—it’s Children’s Day!.Every child deserves the joy of play, yet sometimes, circumstances hold them back. At STF, we strive to empower these children through sports, healthcare, and education, bringing them closer to new opportunities. #SachinTendulkarFoundation
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Late Shri Ramesh Tendulkar, a teacher & parent, instilled the values of pursuing dreams while prioritizing being a good human being. On his birth anniversary, we arranged special meals for children at the Madhya Pradesh residential school dedicated to Mr Tendulkar’s parents. #STF
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Celebrating National Sports Day with boundless energy and enthusiasm! We believe in the transformative power of sports to ignite positive change. Every goal these children score and every hoop they make is a stride toward a brighter, healthier future. #NationalSportsDay #STF
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Wishing our founder, Sachin Tendulkar, a very happy birthday! You have translated the passion and commitment shown during your playing days into making a lasting impact on society. We are forever indebted to you as you continue batting for India in your 2nd innings.
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On #InternationalNursesDay, we express our sincere gratitude to all the nurses who ensure patient safety and care. At #STF, we recognize healthcare as an important pillar for children and understand the significance of nurses. We are thankful for their compassion and dedication.
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Girls with dreams become women with vision! .This #NationalGirlChildDay, let's break barriers and build bridges to a future where every girl thrives. Let's work towards providing them with a nourishing environment for success in their chosen fields. #STF
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STF's sports programmes empower children from marginalized sections of society by fostering confidence for community change. Congratulations to our stars from the Shreeja programme, who have made it to the U17 and U19 West Bengal Girls' Football teams. Keep inspiring! 🌟⚽️.#STF
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"It's not just about winning a medal; it's about giving them confidence and self-esteem.". On this National Sports Day, we proudly share the incredible journey of underprivileged children from rural Maharashtra who are unlocking new opportunities through sports. These young
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As we look back on 5 years, we’re inspired to go further and impact more lives. This is just the beginning. 💙. #5hineBetterTogether #STF #SachinTendulkarFoundation
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Happy Birthday to our founder @sachin_rt! Your commitment to making a positive impact on society is inspiring. Thank you for driving the Sachin Tendulkar Foundation towards creating a better world for children. #HappyBirthdaySachin #50ForSachin
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In the middle of India, in Sandalpur village in Madhya Pradesh, stands a school providing free education. Named after the late Shri Ramesh Tendulkar, who believed in sowing the seeds of education, the school was built during COVID and inaugurated virtually thereafter. More
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Wishing our co-founder, Dr. Anjali Tendulkar, a very happy birthday from all of us at STF. We sincerely appreciate your unwavering guidance, the positivity you bring to every room, and the inspiration you provide us to always do what is right. You are truly the captain of our
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.@sachin_rt’s father was a professor and he shaped the lives of several students. As a tribute to his parents, #SachinTendulkarFoundation built a school in Sandalpur (MP), that will provide free education to 2300 children over the next decade for a brighter tomorrow. #STF
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Millions of people around the world suffer from Thalassemia. Blood donation is one of the few ways we can lend our help to them. On #WorldThalassemiaDay, throwback to the blood donation drive in which @sachin_rt and the #STF team donated blood to encourage people to save lives!
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On this International Day of the Girl Child, we recognise the significant strides that have been made in advancing girls' rights. However, many girls still face challenges that restrict their opportunities and hinder their potential. Despite these obstacles, they exhibit
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When a coach’s belief meets a player’s potential, magic happens! Paras, now the Head Coach of Jharkhand's U-14 team, stands tall with three @YuwaFootball players who have also earned their place on the team. We are beyond proud to watch this story unfold!
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We believe that education has the superpower to open doors to limitless opportunities. Celebrating this spirit of learning and growth, our co-founder, Dr. Anjali Tendulkar, along with Sara Tendulkar, visited the Seva Kutir in the Sehore district of Madhya Pradesh. In addition
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This #WorldNoTobaccoDay, choose happiness over tobacco. With our founder @sachin_rt as 'Smile Ambassador' for 'Swachh Mukh Abhiyaan,' we're inspired to prioritize oral hygiene. Let's fight against tobacco and preserve our precious smiles. #STF
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Success starts in the mind. @sachin_rt shared his experiences with these talented children, supported by Sachin Tendulkar Foundation, a couple of months ago. He shared his thoughts on the importance of discipline, practice, and mental focus. It's not just about playing the game;
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Smiles have the power to brighten the world, especially when they belong to children. At the Sachin Tendulkar Foundation, we are dedicated to restoring those smiles for children born with cleft lip and palate impairments. Every moment of hope and joy we create fills our hearts
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Our hearts swell with pride as we embark on this noble cause with the Sai Aashraya Super Speciality Hospital in Kolar district, Karnataka. Currently under construction, it will provide state-of-the-art facilities, completely free of charge, to ensure that every child receives the
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New jerseys, new dreams! ✨.Our young basketball stars in Vajreshwari are now all set to pursue their dreams in style, sporting their new bright green jerseys. These uniforms symbolise a future full of possibilities and teamwork. We’re proud to cheer them on as they dribble and
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The ribbon has been cut, and the court is ready!. We are excited to celebrate the inauguration of a brand-new basketball court at RKM School in Aalo, Arunachal Pradesh. This court will be home to countless dreams and aspirations, giving children the chance to rise higher and play
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Grassroots sports for holistic development has been an area of focus for #SachinTendulkarFoundation. The basketball excellence programme with @hi5youth has been an excellent journey so far. We support their programmes for tribal children in Vajreshwari & Vasind, Mumbai.
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We at Sachin Tendulkar Foundation add value to our sports partnerships by ensuring that children receive the nourishment essential to stay healthy and fit. We provide nutritional assistance to young girls undergoing football training at newly established centres in Dhatrigram
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Healthy meals, healthy futures!. On World Food Day, we are celebrating the impact of nutritious meals for underprivileged children across India. Every meal shared is a step towards a stronger, healthier generation. Thank you to our dedicated partners who make this possible!
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From rural fields to international arenas, the journey of these aspiring athletes is nothing short of remarkable! Our founders, @sachin_rt and Anjali Tendulkar, engaged in a heartfelt conversation with the promising young runners from the Mann Deshi Champions program. Payal,
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We’re thrilled to share that 21 children from our Seva Kutir have cracked the state-level entrance exams for special residential schools! Despite coming from challenging backgrounds, their hard work and determination have led them to this milestone. We can’t wait to see the
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The basket, now, is well within reach. We are proud to have built two new basketball courts for children—one at the Gurukulam School in Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh, and the other at RKM School in Aalo, Arunachal Pradesh. These little spaces are what big dreams are built on.
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Happy #WorldFoodDay! Here's a wonderful tradition @sachin_rt witnessed during his visit to Sri Lanka. These children show us that sharing is a beautiful way to express our gratitude. Let's be mindful of our food choices & share with those less fortunate. #STF. @UNICEFROSA
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Let's empower our girls & give them the wings to dream and the freedom to achieve their goals. We're committed to creating a promising and equal future for these and many more girls. #InternationalDayoftheGirlChild.#STF
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The greatest legacy we can leave for the next generation is a well-nurtured and educated child. Our seva kutirs in Madhya Pradesh are a testimony to that - they raise hundreds, through education and health. Witness this journey of #STF's social partnership.
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Sports nurture children's physical, mental, and social well-being. Every child deserves a chance to excel, regardless of gender and background. The #SachinTendulkarFoundation has identified talented students and is providing them free cricket coaching. #STF
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Meet Devraj. He is one of the 20 children from our Seva Kutirs in Madhya Pradesh who has triumphed in the entrance test for Eklavya Model Residential Schools. As first-generation learners, they are the trailblazers, breaking through obstacles to a brighter future. #STF
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Yoga is not just a physical practice, but a beautiful journey of self-discovery. Let's take a moment to breathe, reflect, and stretch on this special day. Wishing all of you a very blissful International Yoga Day filled with inner peace and wellness. #STF #InternationalYogaDay
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Access to emergency medical care is a basic right. Here's how the Sachin Tendulkar Foundation is bridging this healthcare gap in the tribal areas of Madhya Pradesh by providing a lifeline to those in need. #STF
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Last night was a beautiful reminder of the power of community. Thank you for making our celebration so special. Onwards and upwards! ✨ . #5hineBrighterTogether.#STF #SachinTendulkarFoundation
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Happy International Nurses Day!. With their care and compassion, nurses play a pivotal role in delivering last-mile healthcare services. Our partnership with Basic Healthcare Services in Udaipur extends primary healthcare to remote and underserved rural areas. Together, we strive
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Beyond boundaries, beyond sports. @sachin_rt and David Beckham shared smiles and dreams with children worldwide, advocating for equal opportunities and equal rights. On this Children's Day, let's stand together for a brighter future!. #STF #WorldChildrensDay
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Happy International Youth Day!. Today, we celebrate the energy, creativity, and resilience of the young minds at the Sachin Tendulkar Foundation. Staying connected with them puts us in touch with their aspirations for tomorrow and fuels our passion to support their journey.
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Another page in the Dangal Book!. We are incredibly proud of Aru Khandekar’s gold medal in wrestling at the Junior Cadet National Championship! His inspiring journey shows us the power of hard work, determination, and commitment. We are delighted to support him as he continues to
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In celebration of Ganesh Chaturthi, the athletes we support at the Sachin Tendulkar Foundation joyfully crafted little statues of Lord Ganesh, expressing their devotion through creativity. May this festive occasion bring boundless joy and prosperity to everyone!
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The Basket of Dreams. Our co-founder Dr. Anjali Tendulkar and Sara Tendulkar share a moment with the talented children at a sports NGO that we support at STF. Together, we work towards coaching basketball to a large number of young, underprivileged children, in an endeavour to
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The entire Wankhede Stadium was illuminated in blue to celebrate 'One Day 4 Children.' Legends gathered to convey the message of equality. Let’s give every child:.- the chance to play.- the chance to dream.- the chance to be treated equally. #INDvSL
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Education, health and sports are the pillars of child development, and teachers are the driving force behind these pillars. On this #TeachersDay, let's honour the tireless efforts of educators who inspire young minds, instil confidence, and nurture the potential within. #STF
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We take immense pride in Sonali Soren, India's U-20 football player. Her football journey began with Shreeja India's 'Beyond Football' program. This initiative supported by us empowers girls from rural areas through sports-based out-of-school education. #STF
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International Daughters Day is a reminder that every girl is a promise of hope and change. Let's ensure that we nurture their health, ignite their passion for sports, and fuel their thirst for knowledge. #STF #SachinTendulkarFoundation
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This #WorldNGODay, we want to say THANK YOU to our amazing partner foundations spread throughout India!.Your support is the driving force behind our efforts to empower children by focusing on their health, sports, and education. Together, we're making a difference. 🤝 . #STF
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Our recent visit to a programme we support in Vasind, Maharashtra, reaffirmed the incredible power of sports in catalysing social change. A slam-dunk of happiness and empowerment! 🏀. #STF
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The courts are set, and so are their dreams! ⛹🏻 .Our commitment to empowering children resonates through these three newly constructed basketball courts in Naroli, Gujarat. Beyond the concrete and hoops, these courts represent a sanctuary for dreams to flourish. #STF
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Teams supported by Sachin Tendulkar Foundation shone in their Khel Mahakumbh debut. The newly built Basketball courts in Gujarat helps underprivileged children hone their skills and achieve success. Beyond the cheers and victories, their success reflects the positive impact of
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#SachinTendulkarFoundation has been actively involved in 13 states across India, creating meaningful change in local & tribal communities. #STF
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Access to quality healthcare is a basic human right. We have donated essential medical equipment to Makunda Hospital, benefiting 2,000 underprivileged children annually from Assam, Tripura, and Mizoram. We also offer financial support for surgeries to kids in need. #STF
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Our young athletes had a thrilling month, filled with hard work, determination, and incredible progress! From intense gym workouts and football drills to boxing demos and wrestling bouts, they were up for all kinds of challenges. With expert coaches from Mumbai and Dehradun, STF
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All children, regardless of their background, deserve an equal opportunity to pursue their dreams with all their hearts. Let us support and empower them. Happy #ChildrensDay!. #STF
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Join us in extending a warm welcome to Yuwa! As partners, we're determined to break the cycle of poverty for girls in rural areas through character-building sports and education. We'll be empowering girls in rural Jharkhand, India, through sports and education. #STF
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Access to healthcare is a basic right that should be available to all. With two ambulances in Sheopur, we're providing timely assistance to tribal communities, saving lives & preventing complications for 4,200+ people every year. #STF
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Playing an important match in the Ranchi Women's Football League, Pooja scored as many as 7 goals, including a double hat-trick, to win the game for her club. We are proud to support her pursuit of dribbling past every obstacle to get to where she wants to be.
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National Doctor's Day gives us an opportunity to celebrate the protectors of our well-being. Thank you to these and many more such dedicated doctors who tirelessly work day and night, bringing hope, healing, and happiness to countless lives. #STF #NationalDoctorsDay.
#NationalDoctorsDay is an occasion to honour and express deep gratitude for the unwavering dedication of doctors. Starting, of course, with my wife, Dr. Anjali Tendulkar.
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Urmila Solanki's inspiring journey began in Khajuri Village. Overcoming early educational challenges, she found sanctuary in Bilapati Kutir, Sehore, MP, supported by us. Driven by passion, Urmila excelled in both studies & sports, earning a spot at Eklavya Adarsh Vidyalaya. #STF
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More than just a game, it's a journey of empowerment! Celebrating the success, hard work and dedication of our scholarship recipients from the NMMC who train with passion and dreams at the SRT10 Academy in Navi Mumbai. 🏏. #STF
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Shooting for success!. Congratulations to the Vajreshwari boys and girls teams that we support at @hi5youth for setting a new standard of achievement with their victories at the Summer Slam Tournament. Let your success inspire others to follow their dreams with passion and
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A promising U17 player, Laxmimoni Mondi's journey from a West Bengal tribal community began with eviction and hunger. Basketball became her strength and our support in constructing a full court in Kolkata offered a transformative platform for her excellence. #STF
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Today, we honour the superheroes who wear no capes but save lives every day. Their blood donation is a priceless gift that gives someone hope, healing, and a second chance at life. Thank you to each and every blood donor for their kind act. #WorldBloodDonorDay
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From challenging norms to scoring goals, Sonia Khatoon is redefining what it means to be a young girl in her community! We support the 'Beyond Football' program which empowers girls from rural areas through sports & education. Let's cheer for Sonia as she inspires change. #STF
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This #InternationalWomensDay, let's celebrate the power of SHE! .We envision a future where every girl has the opportunity to excel in Sports, become the Healthiest version of herself, and receive quality Education - because every SHE deserves a chance to shine. 🌟. #STF
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Batting for children’s health has truly made a difference. Dr. Joshua Wesley, a Medical Officer at one of our partner hospitals in a remote village in north-east India, pays a heartfelt tribute to the impact of our efforts. With the help of doctors like him, we are able to create
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In the game of life, every child deserves a fair innings. We firmly believe in the transformative power of sports. Let's rally behind these young champions as they stride toward a future filled with success and sportsmanship. 🏏 . #STF
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"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world." - Nelson Mandela. In Sandalpur, we're empowering young minds from tribal families in Madhya Pradesh to create a brighter future. #STF
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New jerseys mean new chances to shine. When these children put them on, they are not only stepping onto the field; they are stepping into a future filled with endless possibilities. #SachinTendulkarFoundation #STF
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‘The most important teacher is the game itself,’ said Zach Riordan, a UEFA B-licensed football coach from the US, who trained 40 YUWA coaches for two weeks this May. During the same month, members of FC Nono, Bihar visited YUWA and drew significant inspiration. These
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Education and proper nutrition are the foundation for a brighter future. Along with our partner, we strive to improve the lives of over 2200 tribal children in Madhya Pradesh by providing them nourishing meals and complementary education. #STF
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We're delighted to announce our partnership with @MannDeshiOrg, an organization committed to empowering children at the grassroots level through sports. Together, our aim is to create better opportunities for young girls & boys in rural India to actively engage in sports. #STF
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Uttar Buniyadi and Radka, two basketball teams we support through our NGO partner @hi5youth, have emerged as champions at the SGFI tournament in Gujarat. Supporting these young U14, U17, and U19 teams means nurturing the spirit of sportsmanship and witnessing the growth of
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Often the first ones to know who we will grow up to become, our teachers guide us in ways so deep and distinctive that it sometimes takes a lifetime to fully understand what they have done for us. Along the way, it’s a good idea to stop by every year and say, Happy Teachers’ Day!
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This Independence Day, we had the chance to see India through the eyes of our children. In their colourful drawings, we witnessed a hope for a brighter, kinder, and more inclusive future—where everyone feels truly free of all shackles. Happy Independence Day!
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Magic happens when we come together to create it. Thank you for your constant support. Wishing you a Merry Christmas filled with joy and love—from the STF family to yours! 🎄🎅🏼✨. #SachinTendulkarFoundation #STF
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Lighting the path to a brighter future through education with the Spreading Happiness InDiya Foundation (SHIF)—a collaboration we’re proud of. #SachinTendulkarFoundation #STF #WorldLiteracyDay #SpreadingHappinessInDiyaFoundation.
This #WorldLiteracyDay, the Spreading Happiness InDiya Foundation (SHIF), a collaboration between Schneider Electric India and cricketing legend @sachin_rt , is making a real difference in the lives of young learners, (cont)
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Sapna means dream. Monika means unique. And a dream has come true with a unique opportunity for Sapna Kumari and Monika Kumari. These two bright-eyed, sixteen-year-old girls have overcome countless challenges, from balancing housework and fieldwork, growing up in a family of
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"The change in my daughters is like magic!". Heartfelt words from the father of two of our beneficiaries encapsulate everything we at Sachin Tendulkar Foundation aim to achieve in the lives of our students. In collaboration with Yuwa, we focus on fostering empowerment and
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As we celebrate #50ForSachin and recall the memorable moments he gave to all cricket fans on the field, we are proud to have enabled his contributions to India off the field, through #SachinTendulkarFoundation.#STF
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A big round of applause for Kumkum, Shiuli, Jaya, and Shampa for representing Bengal U-17 in the Junior Girls National Football Championship!⚽️ From wonderful wins to lessons learnt, these girls from our partner @ShreejaIndia are setting the stage for bigger things. Keep an eye
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In West Bengal, we set up a basketball court exclusively for girls. In 2023, we have helped build 4 courts across Gujarat & Maharashtra. Children gain life skills and confidence through sports, hoping that they are able to apply these skills across all walks of life. #STF
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