Last month, we participated in the annual Singapore American School x Stamford American International School Service Convention in Singapore. The day began with a presentation about what service means within the school and was followed by an inspiring talk by an SAIS parent who has volunteered in Africa with well-known wildlife filmmakers and conservationists Beverly and Dereck Joubert. Her reflections on commitment, growth, and creating sustainable change helped set a reflec

After travelling to Bangalore, we got to meet the Akshaya Patra Board Members when they came to Singapore a few days later. By meeting them, we were able to see that the work we were doing in the field is based on their direction and mandate for working with a number of national partners so Akshaya Patra can continue to support its mission. The board presented the kitchen model in the context of nationally established systems instead of just summarising our earlier observatio

Hey Futures, The Feeding Futures Leadership team recently completed a service trip in Bangalore with the major objective of learning more about how Akshaya Patra (the charity we donate to) actually operates on a day-to-day basis. The first place that we began our learning from was the VK Hill Kitchen and as we entered the building, we could see that this was an amazing place to see how a large operation can run. In the kitchen, we saw numerous staff members performing their t