Sunbird Story

Established our M&E foundations and integrated all our initiatives into cohesive programs.

Sunbird Trust signed MOU with the Government of Arunachal Pradesh for the implementation of a district-wide School Transformation Program

Designed Peace and Friendship Curriculum: The program is designed to broaden students’ horizons beyond their village, fostering an understanding of diversity, fraternity, and unity.

Sunbird team created a specialized teacher training curriculum tailored for educators in North East India.

Manipur Conflict Relief Efforts: Supplied ration, essential releif material to IDPs financial support towards education cost of students in Releif camps

Sunbird Trust expands intot Aruanchal Pradesh working with Papikrung Government Residential School on the Indo-China border in Shi-Yomi district.

Sunbird Trust expands into Majuli Island in Assam wokring with 7 partner schools

Added 2 base schools, Alpha Friendhsip School Kachai and Haite Memorial Friendship School in Assam

COVID Releif efforts – Supplied Ration, medical equioment and conducted vaccination drives in Manipur, Assam and for the North East community in Bangalore

Second hostel inaugurated at Ijeirong Village. Dining hall for 250 hostel children and Sunbird Staff Centre also built at the village.

15 terminal Computer Skilling Centre inaugurated for Lyzon Friendship School at Khomunnom Village.

Sunbird Team crosses 20 members for the first time.

Sungcham Friendship School inaugurated at Puichi Village in Noney District of Manipur.

18 Terminal Computer Skilling Centre inaugurated at Ijeirong Village. 75,000 Ltr water tank built in the same village.

Building of hostels facilitated at Majuli Island, Tamei, Sajik Tampak, Khomunnom, Leimakhong.

Entire Paangkriang Friendship School and Hostel electrified through Solar Plant.

Sunbird Trust contributes to building of Hummingbird School at Majuli Island in Assam.

Lyzon Friendship School built and inaugurated at Khomunnom Village in Churachandpur District of Manipur.

Col Christopher Rego took over as CEO on 1st Feb 2016 post his retirement from the Army. Awarded prestigious international Ashoka Fellowship from South Asia for work of Peace through Education.

To provide access to education, Sunbird Friendship Hostel is built at Ijeirong Village (Noney District of Manipur) for children of 8 neighbouring villages. It currently accommodates 250 children.

Sunbird Trust formally registered in Bangalore on 11 Dec 2014.

Two Community Halls built under aegis of Assam Rifles at Muirei and Muvanlai.

Sunbird initiates a basic Nutrition Scheme in Manipur and Assam.

Sunbird extends Sponsor a Child Scheme to Assam (Majuli Island) for the first time.

Muvanlai Village Nursery School is built and inaugurated at Muvanlai (Churachandpur District of Manipur).

Sunbird begins child sponsorship schemes in Manipur and Nagaland.

North East India “Sponsor a Child” scheme is launched.

North East Free Loan Scholarship scheme for undergraduate students is formally launched through a Bangalore based non-profit organisation.