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Celebrated South Indian actress Anushka Shetty has donated her talents to TeachAids once again, voicing the female doctor in the upcoming Tamil language version of the animated software. She will be starring across from Shruti Haasan, reprising the role she played as the female doctor in the Telugu language version. Shetty’s tremendous cross-cultural appeal and…
“I’ve been waiting for an opportunity to be part of an initiative where I could be the voice of several people who would want to know how to promote social welfare. I’m immensely thrilled to be a part of this production to bring much needed knowledge into our communities.” – Vijay Raghavendra Celebrated actor in…
“When I was a small student, I had read ‘prevention is better than cure’. I had read that, and I have felt it in my all these years. And today, I feel blessed to carry on this message through TeachAids.” – Prashanta Nanda In order to increase the reach of effective HIV prevention efforts around…
“Odisha is one of the states in India that is known as a hot zone for this disease. Unfortunately, due to the stigma attached, infected persons are not reaching out for basic help. Therefore, we must come together as a state to educate our people about AIDS… As the TeachAids animation says, “let’s work together”…
On the outside, Aldrin Shumba may look like a typical teenager, but his journey across the ocean to the United Kingdom and back to his home country of Zimbabwe is nothing ordinary. Aldrin Shumba is an exceptional high school student. Thanks to the support of the Pestalozzi International Village Trust, a charity in the United…
“HIV is something we can control. It’s not something in the air, in the water, it’s not in the atmosphere. It is within your own decisions and I would like our youngsters to make good decisions.” Acclaimed actress and director Suhasini Maniratnam has graciously contributed her time and talent to play the role of the…
The multi-talented and award-winning actor, Sudeep, has joined TeachAids as the voice of the male doctor in the Kannada version of the HIV education materials. Famous for his roles in the Kannada and Bollywood film industries, Sudeep is an actor, director, producer, writer, and singer. He brings years of experience to the TeachAids team. Sudeep…
“I firmly believe that proper education and awareness are the only ways to conquer the fear and stigma associated with HIV.” – Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi As a native of Assam, Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi is known for his humility and deep understanding of the needs of his people. In the decade since taking office…
“The coordinators of our charity work in Uganda were very excited to see the videos.” – Dr. Darren Creek, Coordinator for Let the Needy Smile Raising public awareness about HIV and AIDS is a major activity of Let the Needy Smile (LTNS), a local community-based organization that is dedicated to HIV prevention, testing, treatment, and…
“For me, it’s all about taking some time off from work to do something important.” – Shruti Haasan In addition to donating her voice for the Indian English and Hindi versions of the TeachAids animations (with co-star Shabana Azmi), Shruti Haasan has generously volunteered once again to share her time and talent with TeachAids. This…
“As a performer, I am trained to take the audience and transcend them to a different level where they can enjoy absolute bliss. If I don’t have healthy people around me, they are not in the right frame of mind to enjoy this bliss. So, I consider it my duty to work with TeachAids to…
“KSAPS appreciates the effort put by the foundation [TeachAids] to bring out a simple yet high class IEC material on HIV awareness. The short film, once developed for Karnataka would be very useful in generating HIV awareness at all levels, including in schools across the state.” – Manoj Kumar Tripathi, Project Director, Karnataka State AIDS…
