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Early Years Matter

Early Childhood Development (ECD) is a concept that envelops both a child and the child’s environment. It is a period of pivotal development of the cognitive, linguistic, socio-emotional and physical faculties of children from conception to six years of age.

Global Toolkits for FLN Assessments

Foundational literacy and numeracy (FLN) proficiency is vital for students to remain in school, improve higher-order skills, secure a decent livelihood, and improving their social and health outcomes. In this ecosystem, assessments play a pivotal role in measuring and enhancing these FLN outcomes over time. In our previously published product,

An organic orange farm

Catalysing Organic Farming in India

Increasing effects of climate change, overexploitation of natural resources like water, decreasing quality of soil and nutrient quality of food due to consistent employment of
conventional farm activities have led to the emergence of a need to adopt more sustainable and healthier models of farm production.

Organic farming

Gautam Seshadri

Gautam Seshadri has 20+ years of experience as a founder, operator, and professional investor. He is associated with >25 start-ups as either an angel investor or advisor, and is also associated with a globally active VC fund. He has either worked or lived in India, UK, Germany, Singapore, and France,

Five non-traditional themes CSR can invest in

Our CSR conversations with corporates peak in February and March every year. Here is a set of curated, non-traditional ideas for CSR funding and strategy, along with some of the work Sattva is currently involved in.

Fostering Entrepreneurship to Bridge Inequalities

Over seven decades after the caste system was officially abolished in India, its effects are still seen and experienced by some. The inequalities created by the system continue to have an impact on opportunities and access to resources for many. A government scheme being implemented in a southern state is

Transitioning to a Sustainable Business

While we all may be at different stages of our ESG journey, it is the commitment we all need to make towards understanding the shift within the sector, our peers, market and global ecosystem. It may be important to treat the transition opportunity as an investment rather than a cost.

An Indian woman working on her laptop

Opinion: How To Solve India’s Digital Divide

Despite being perceived as digital natives by parents, teachers, and policymakers, school-going children in India are not supported sufficiently to foster their digital literacy. The shortage of digital skills among the country’s youth is also worrying and coexists with a rapidly evolving job market where 90% of positions already entail

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