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Divya Iyer: Spreading Indian Culture and Moral Values Through Stories

Divya Iyer: Spreading Indian Culture and Moral Values Through Stories
Div: Thanks for having me, Spiffy! Monki Tox focuses on exposing children to Indian culture and moral values through stories in English and various Indian languages, to enhance their value system and improve mental health and character. Through various well-thought-out features, it reduces screen time, and advocates sound character-building, inclusiveness, and equality. This, in turn, helps to enhance brain development, art appreciation, creativity, physical activity, and bonding with nature in children.

Larisa Schelkin: Enhancing Access to Quality STEM Education

Larisa Schelkin: Enhancing Access to Quality STEM Education

Larisa: It’s great to be here, Spiffy! As a partner of the Global Learning and Observations to benefit the Environment Program (GLOBE) of the United States (US) National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the Global STEM Education Center addresses key challengesenhancing access to quality science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education, fostering global environmental awareness, and promoting hands-on learning and equipping students with skills in research, technology, and environmental stewardship. Collaborating with the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), the United Nations General Assembly Science Summit, and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), we support environmental science diplomacy through education, furthering our mission to prepare young learners for global challenges and opportunities in STEM fields.

Ashley Stone: Fostering Genuine Connections and Support in Communities

Ashley Stone: Fostering Genuine Connections and Support in Communities
Ashley: Thanks for having me, Spiffy! Our mission is to foster genuine connections and meaningful support within communities. We aim to empower individuals, organizations, and municipalities to come together, create strong bonds, and collaborate to address the diverse needs of community members. By leveraging technology and a spirit of compassion, we strive to build thriving and inclusive communities where everyone has a place and a voice.