Sohail and STARS Advocate for Inclusive STEM Education in Learning and Support Centres managed by dedicated volunteers and NGOs. Sohail, founder of STARS, is on a mission to revolutionise education system in Mauritius by championing a transformative campaign focused on integrating STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) and Robotics into the programmes of Learning and […]
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STARS Unite to Empower Young Learners this Christmas
For 2024 Christmas, Sohail and Mohisha, our founders and STARS’ members, have once again embraced our mission of harnessing education as a powerful tool for unity, transformation and creating a lasting impact. In collaboration with the Rotary Club of Sodnac, a heartwarming event was organized for 80 young learners from Midas Learning Centre, Mauritius spanning […]
A Christmas of Inclusion: Supporting diverse families with groceries bags
Christmas season is a time often marked by giving and togetherness. Our co-founder, Mohisha, student at Northfields International High School and school ambassador, participated in a heartfelt school project that involved the collection and distribution of grocery bags to 50 families residing in the SOS Village. This initiative not only aimed to provide essential supplies […]
Join STARS in Spreading Christmas Cheer!
As we wrap up 2024 during this holiday seasons, STARS and all the members are excited to partner with Rotary Club of Sodnac and Advaita to bring joy and smiles to the wonderful children of MIDAS Learning Centre! We will be distributing school materials, school bags, T-shirts, and providing a day full of entertainment activities […]
STARS/University of Technology Mauritius (UTM): Collaboration for a Sustainable Future
STARS, in collaboration with the University of Technology Mauritius (UTM) , the Rotary Club of Sodnac & ADVAITA have successfully launched an exciting sustainable project aimed at promoting biodiversity and environmental conservation. The event took place on the 11th of December 2024, in the endemic garden of UTM to plant our national tree the ‘Trochetia […]
Stay tuned for more updates, and let’s work together for a greener tomorrow!
We are thrilled to announce an exciting collaboration between STARS, the University of Technology Mauritius and the Rotary Club of Sodnac! Together, we are embarking on a sustainable project aimed at promoting biodiversity and environmental conservation through the distribution of endemic plants. We are committed to promoting sustainability practices and climate change action. We actively […]
Gratitude Note from Sohail Jugbandhan, Captain FIRST Global Mauritius and STARS Founder
I am expressing my deepest gratitude for your unwavering support during our fundraising campaign for the Mauritius Team’s participation in the FIRST Global Challenge 2024 in Greece, Athens. Your generous contributions, totaling MUR 56,926, have played a pivotal role in our journey, enabling us to secure vital resources for robotics kits, accommodation, and travel.Leading the […]
Empowering Youth: Fundraising for Team Mauritius at FIRST Global Challenge 2024 – Greece
I am Sohail J, a student at UWC Atlantic and alumni Northfields International School. I am also the Founder of STARS, an NGO and charitable organization registered in Mauritius. I am thrilled to share that Mauritius as a country will be participating in the upcoming FIRST Global Challenge 2024 in Greece and I am leading […]
Primary School Achievement Certificate (PSAC) Awards held at Goodlands Farmers Centre, Mauritius
Sohail and Mohisha collaborated with ‘Let Us Be One Social Group’ an NGO, to organise a special event celebrating the primary school students achievements and the PSAC exams. The event was held at Goodlands Farmers Centre, Mauritius in June 2024, brought together over 6 primary schools in the region of Poudre d’Or and Grand Bay, […]
10+ Years of collaboration and service at Foyer Trochetia, an elderly home with severe disabilities
Foyer Trochetia-13th June 2024 For over a decade, Sohail, Mohisha together with parents and relatives have been dedicating their hearts, time and energy for the well-being of the residents of Foyer Trochetia, an elderly home with severe disabilities in Mauritius. Managed by Arya Sabha Mauritius and the Ministry of Social Security, Foyer Trochetia is located […]