The award distribution function was held on 5th September 2009 at Gandhi Museum,Madurai,India
This is an art painting programme event organised for children under our 'Children's rights through artwork project' being supported by ART VENTURE,Singapore.
This is an art painting programme organised for children under our 'Children's rights through artwork project' being supported by ART VENTURE,Singapore.
Our GOODWILL's Children are selected as International poster contest winners organised by Nature's Voice-Our Choice,USA held in April 2009.Our grateful acknowledgements to ART VENTURE,Singapore.
Gandhi Museum-the place where our function was held on 5th September 2009
Prof.Dr.J.Christopher Daniel,Founder and Executive Director,Goodwill social work centre,Madurai introducing about 'GOODWILL' and its project acitivties to the gathering present at the function
Prof.Dr.J.Christopher Daniel,Founder and Executive Director,Goodwill social work centre,Madurai explaining about the 2nd World water day International poster contest for children organised at the local level during February-March 2009
Dr.Christopher Daniel is in all praise for the three international winners from Madurai,India
Prof(Mrs) Kalaneethy Christopher addressing the children,parents and teachers about the theme of the poster contest 'Water and Culture' and the purpose of organising the event as part of the Children's Rights through artwork project being supported by ART VENTURE,Singapore
Seated in the picture are Prof.Mrs.Kalaneethy Christopher,Hon.Secretary and Prof.Dr.J.Christopher Daniel,Ph.D,Founder and Executive Director,Goodwill social work centre,Madurai,India who have organised the award distribution event on 5th September 2009
Dr.Christopher Daniel showing the Award Certificate given to the winners by the Nature's Voice-Our Choice,USA.
Prof.Kalaneethy Christopher interacting with one of award winners
Dr.Christopher Daniel showing all the three winning posters displayed at the venue while the winners looks on
Dr.Christopher at the interactive session with children,parents and teachers
Welcoming the international winners and local winners,parents and teachers
Drishti A. Desai - Age 13 – Madurai (Lakshmi School),one of the winners being adorned with a shawl by Dr.Christopher Daniel in recogntion of her great achievement at the international level,
Dr.Christopher Daniel showing the award certificate to Drishti A Desai
Dr.Christopher Daniel handing over the award certificate to Drishti A. Desai - Age 13 – Madurai (Lakshmi School),sent from Nature's voice-Our choice,USA
Dr.Christopher Daniel handing over of cash prize(equivalent to USD40) given by Nature's Voice-Our Choice,USA
A special cerificate of merit and prize from GOODWILL being given to the prize winner
V. Saran Raj - Age 18 – Madurai (M.N.U.J.N.H.S.S.),another international winner being adorned with a shawl
Saran Raj receiving the Award Certificate sent by Nature's Voice-Our Choice,USA
A cash prize(equivalent to USD40)sponsored by NV-OC,USA being handed over to Saran Raj
Special certificate of merit and a prize from GOODWILL to Saran Raj in recognition of his great achievement
T. Gopalakrishnan - Age 15 – Madurai (M.N.U.J.N.H.S.S.) receiving the award certificate sent by Nature's Voice-Our Choice,USA
A cash award equivalent to USD40 sponsored by NV-OC,USA being given to Gopalakrishnan
Special certificate of merit and a prize from GOODWILL to Gopalakrishnan in recognition of his great achievement
All the winning posters selected by the GOODWILL Social work centre at the preliminary poster contests held at Madurai district level during February -March 2009.These posters were sent to Nature's Voice-Our choice,USA for the 2nd World Water Day International poster contest on the theme 'Water and Culture',April 2009
Proud winners and friends taking a look at their winning posters
Children at the poster exhibition on the theme 'Water and Culture' held on 5th September 2009 at the venue.A child showing her poster she has made for participation in the international poster contest.
Children at the poster exhibition on the theme 'Water and Culture' held on 5th September 2009 at the venue.Seen in the picture are children identifying the posters they have made.A proud moment for them!
A winner is being interviewed by Kalaneethy Christopher to share his impressions about his winning the prestigious award
Display of prizes for school children who have been adjudged as winners(First,second and Third prizes) in each school at the Madurai district level,who have participated in the preliminary poster contests organised by Goodwill social work centre,Madurai,India
A section of the audience comprising children,parents and teachers at the award distribution function held on 5th September 2009
Drishti A Desai, proud winner giving her feed back
Drishti A Desai saying Thank you to Nature's Voice-Our Voice,USA
Thank you GOODWILL,India,ARTVENTURE,Singapore and Nature's Voice-Our Choice,USA
Drishti A Desai's mother is in all praise for Goodwill's initiative in organising the preliminary poster contests and providing opportunities for children to participate at the poster contests at the international level
Drishti A Desai's mother expressing her warmest appreciation to Dr.Christopher Daniel for taking up this initiative to promote children's rights through artwork in and around Madurai and providing opportunities for children to participate at the poster contests at the international level
Thank you Dr.Christopher Daniel for all you do for children in Madurai,India!
An interactive session in progress by Dr.Christopher Daniel with Drishti Desai,her mother and her grand parents.
An interactive session in progress by Dr.Christopher Daniel with Drishti Desai and her mother
Impressions by Gopalakrishnan, a proud international poster contest winner!
Impressions by Gopalakrishnan ,our international poster contest winner in converation with Prof.Mrs.Kalaneethy Christopher at the award distribution function on 5th September 2009
Local poster contest winner receiving a certificate of merit and a prize given Goodwill social work centre under our Children's rights through artwork project being supported by ART VENTURE,Singapore
Seen in the picutre are two of our International poster contest winners with Dr.Christopher and Mrs.Kalaneethy Christopher.
A reward for his achievement !!
A reward for her achievement !!
For me participation is more important than winning the prize!!
I am a proud winner at the preliminary poster contest! Thank you ART VENTURE,Singapore for giving me an opportunity to be a stakeholder in the Children's rights through artwork project,GOODWILL,Madurai,India
Thank you ART VENTURE,Singapore for giving me an opportunity to be a stakeholder in the Children's rights through artwork project,GOODWILL,Madurai,India
Our proud International poster contest winners.Congratulations Children on your splendid achievement!!!
A school teacher receiving the certificate of merit and a prize on behalf of a prize winner from a local school
A proud headmistress (R)of a school standing by her student who has won a prize at poster contest held at the Madurai district level
A proud School teacher (R)of a school standing by her students who have won a prize at poster contest held at the Madurai district level
A winning child holding aloft his certificate of merit and a prize he has received from GOODWILL,Madurai,India
A mother receiving the award on behalf of her child
The principal of a local school with his student
The Principal (bespectacled)of a local school with his students who have brought laurels to their school.
Seen in the picture is a Principal(right) of a school giving his impressions about GOODWILL's fine effort in organising this innovative project for children to promote the rights of children through artwork in and around Madurai,India
Seen in the picture are children and their parents and teachers with Dr.Christopher Daniel and Prof.Mrs.Kalaneethy Christopher
Seen in the picture are children with their parents
A girl child and her mother with Prof.Mrs.Kalaneethy Christopher