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Youth Skill Development Program (Magic Bus India Foundation) is sponsored by Air Liquide Foundation (supporting Magic Bus India Foundation). A program by Magic Bus India Foundation, supported by the Air Liquide Foundation, that works with young people living in poverty in India, taking them from a childhood full of challenges to meaningful livelihoods through skill development and job placement.
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Ngo for Help Education, Best NGO in India, Sponsor a Education, Top Ngo in India – Magic Bus India Foundation Magic Bus works with young people to take them on a journey from Childhood to Livelihood and out of poverty. Through life skills education and employability skilling, our programmes equip adolescents to complete their secondary education and enable youth to secure sustainable jobs.
Childhood to Livelihood Approach Magic Bus tackles poverty-related issues affecting young people in underserved communities through its Childhood to Livelihood approach. The Adolescent and Livelihood Programmes help young people overcome hurdles, improve their education and life skills, and connect them to sustainable livelihood opportunities.
Adolescent Programme Livelihood Programme Community Learning Centres Adolescent Programme Outreach Community Learning Centres Source – April 2024-March 2025 Data as on April 2025 - March 2026 Adolescent Programme Livelihood Programme Entrepreneurship Incubation Centres Data as on April 2025 - March 2026 Data as on April 2025 – March 2026 Magic Bus India Foundation Earns Great Place To Work® Certification for the Sixth Consecutive Year AI for Masses: Shaping an Inclusive Future of Work for India AI for Masses: Magic Bus India Foundation Empowers Underserved Youth with AI, Life, and Employability Skills How AI can deepen human connection in NGO communications Exclusive | Priti Karandikar: Purpose is a long-term strategy at Magic Bus India Foundation Importance of Skill Development for Youth Employment in India How Practical Skills Help Young People Build Economic Independence in India World Youth Skills Day 2026: Meaning, Theme, Importance and the Skills Young People Needs Education in Rural Areas in India: Helping Every Child Return to School and Build a Brighter Future Challenges of Education in Rural India: Causes, Impact and Solutions Bloomberg & Kapil Dev, 2022 Manchester City visits Magic Bus' Centre, 2022 Karjat Magic Bus Event 2020 Singapore Football Match, April 2018 Magic Bus Foundation Day, 2019 Magic Bus Mumbai Benefit, 2018 Charity Cricket Match between Macquarie and Magic Bus Certified as a Great Place To Work ® for 2026 – 2027 .
Celebrating 6 years of strong culture and impact Certified as a Great Place To Work® for 2024 – 2025 by Great Place To Work® Institute Certified as a Great Place To Work® for 2023 – 2024 by Great Place To Work® Institute Mother Teresa Memorial Award for Social Justice 2023 presented by Harmony Foundation Football for Social Impact award at Global Soccer Conclave 3.
0 ASSOCHAM Awards for Best Not-For-Profit Organisation, and Best Implementation Partnership of Corporate Foundation and NGO for Covid-19 Response in 2022. Awarded India’s Best Employers Among Nation Builders by Great Place To Work® Institute for two years in a row. Certified as a Great Place To Work® for 2022 – 2023 by Great Place To Work® Institute.
Recognised as one of India’s Top NGOs To Work For by Great Place To Work® Institute. Certified as a Great Place To Work® for 2021 – 2022 by Great Place To Work® Institute. Best Livelihood Approach Award at ET Now’s World CSR Day Congress and Awards.
Best NGO Promoting Sports in FICCI's India Sports Awards 2020 Best NGO in the Skill Development Category for our CSR Project, Employability Enhancement Through Life Skills at the 7th National CSR E-Summit. Excellent NGO of the Year awarded by the CMAI Association of India. Founder, Matthew Spacie got featured in the ScooNews Magazine as one of the top Education Influencer in the country!
Founder, Matthew Spacie, awarded Social Entrepreneur of the Year by Business Standard. ET Now Leadership Award for our work on Education and Learning.
Sports Illustrated Special Award for Services to Sports Millennium Alliance Award, Round IV, for Innovative Practices in the Livelihood Space Charity of the Year Award at the Asian Voice Charity Awards, UK, and the UEFA Foundation for Children Award Beyond Sport Leadership Award The first Indian entity - and the only non-profit - to win Laureus Sport For Good Award Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puraskar for Promotion and Development of Sports Rising Star Award by Resource Alliance Magic Bus Presents at the Olympics Council Meet in Peru on the use of Sport for Development Founding Member Alka Shesha awarded the L’Oriel-Femina Woman of the Year Award for her contribution to Children’s Education in 2012.
Magic Bus presents at the UN Office during the Sport for Development and Peace meeting in Geneva Founder, Matthew Spacie Received TED Fellowship Technical Advisor to UNICEF on a programme that brings together the UK Government and the Indian Government to take Sports for Development to communities across India Founder, Matthew Spacie, receives MBE (Member of the British Empire) for Services to Children in the Commonwealth Ashoka Citizens-Based Initiatives Award Magic Bus presents at the United Nations in New York World Bank Development Marketplace Award Humanitarian of the Year Award Founder, Matthew Spacie receives the Ashoka Fellowship Here’s how you can get involved and make a change.
Change starts with a single step. Support young people on their journey to empowerment. Make a real positive impact for a better tomorrow as part of your Corporate Social Responsibility.
Be a part of the action. Join our team to make a difference from the ground up. All donations to Magic Bus are eligible for 50% tax exemption under Section 80G of the Income Tax Act.
Magic Bus is a non-profit organisation, registered as Magic Bus India Foundation under Section 25 of the Companies Act 1956. View Archive Newsletters -->
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Young people from marginalized households in India. Magic Bus India Foundation is the implementing NGO. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Youth Skill Development Program (Magic Bus India Foundation) is funded by Air Liquide Foundation (supporting Magic Bus India Foundation). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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