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ALEXIS GROUP
ALEXIS GROUP
Alexis Group is an Indian Conglomerate with diversified interest in sectors like Communications,Education, Entertainment, Healthcare, Publications, Service and Welfare.
Website: www.alexis.in
ABOUT
Our group organizations are as follows:
Alexis Foundation - India's most diversified youth-led think tank whichconducts research and provides consultancy in areas such as public policy,strategy, law, management, economics and information technology.
Alexis Society - An International Not-for-Profit & Non-PoliticalOrganization with Passion For Excellence. It promotes Creativity,Innovation, Peace, Harmony and Inclusive Development.
Model Governance Foundation - A non-partisan, non-profit and non-political organization working for National Integration, CommunalHarmony & Inclusive Development. Its key areas of intervention areAdministrative Reforms, Education, Environment, Healthcare, LegalReforms, Skill Development and Women Empowerment.
WORK
Advocacy - We are champions of equality, good governance, inclusivedevelopment, justice, liberty and peace.
Awareness - We spread awareness on various social issues amongst the people -online through social media and offline by making presentations in schools, collegesand workplaces.
Consultancy - We engage with corporates, international organizations, non-profitorganizations and government agencies to provide specialized consultancy in issuespertaining to our focus areas.
Events - We organize conferences, debates, lectures and seminars on issuespertaining to our focus areas.
Research - We conduct primary research and review of available publications onissues pertaining to our focus areas.
FOCUS AREAS
Agriculture
Economics
Education
Governance
Healthcare
Human Rights
Information Technology
Law
Management
Public Policy
Rural Development
Strategy
Women Empowerment
Youth Empowerment
NETWORKS
United Nations Global Compact
We are a participant in United Nations Global Compact.The UN Global Compact is a strategic policy initiative forbusinesses that are committed to aligning their operationsand strategies with ten universally accepted principles inthe areas of human rights, labour, environment and anti-corruption.
United Nations Civil Society Network
We are a Member of United Nations Civil SocietyNetwork. The NGO Branch has developed CSO Net – theCivil Society Network – a web portal devoted to NGOsand to members of United Nations agencies, funds andprogrammes, in order to share and promote best practicesin the field of economic and social development, and toincrease awareness of the work being carried out by theinternational development community.
PEOPLE
At Alexis Group, we recognize that people are our key asset. We arecommitted to attract, develop, retain and manage the most creative,diligent and passionate people in India. After all, it’s the combinedtalents, skills, knowledge, experience and passion of our people thatmake us who we are. A diverse team is critical to generating new ideasand inspiring innovation. Only through the power of multiple perspectivescan we hope to deliver on our purpose to improve people’s lives throughquality solutions.
Our core values are Integrity, Excellence, Commitment and ContinuedInnovation. We live by our values and make them part of everything wedo. Our people exemplify the highest levels of honesty, transparency,uncompromising ethics and are committed to adopt the best practices ofnon-partisan, unbiased and fearless functioning. We pride ourselves onthe quality and caliber of our people—we are down-to-earth, friendly,humble and approachable.
VISITORS
Shri Manohar Parikar
Chief Minister, Goa
Dr. Shashi Tharoor
MoS HRD, Govt. of India
Shri Anurag Singh Thakur
MP (Lok Sabha)
Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal
MP (Lok Sabha)
Shri Rajendra Agrawal
MP (Lok Sabha)
Mr. Sarosh Zaiwalla
Founder, Zaiwalla & Co. Solicitors
Dr. Subramanian Swamy
Former Minister, Govt. of India
His Holiness Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Founder, Art of Living
VISITORS
Dr. Shailendra Singh
Professor, IIM Lucknow
Dr. Sushil Kumar
Professor, IIM Lucknow
Dr. Trilochan Shastry
Professor, IIM Bangalore
Dr. D P Abrol
Professor, SKUAT Jammu
Mr. B V Rao
Editor, Governance Now
Dr. Pradeep Chaudhary
MD, IISE
Mr. Anshu Gupta
Founder, Goonj
Dr. T.R. Subramanya
Vice Chancellor, KSLU Hubli
VISITORS
Mr. Shishir Srivastava
Author & Head - PDCC, CMS
Mr. Willam Webster
Executive Director, CCI
Mr. Osama Manzar
Founder, DEF
Mr. Andrew Humphries
Associate, CCS
Mr. Raghav Garg
Founder & CEO, DIA
Mr. Saurabh Dubey
Bollywood Actor
Dr. Ashwin Mahesh
Urban Consultant
Mr. Shantanu Gupta
Founder, YUVA Foundation
VISITORS
Mrs. Pankaj Bhadauria
MasterChef
Ms. Mahima Khanna
Consultant, IMF
Dr. Swati Chawla
Co-Founder, LYF
Mrs. Pavani Reddy
Managing Partner, Zaiwalla & Co.
Mrs. Rama R. Iyer
Partner, Legal Solutions
Ms. Kanan Dhru
Founder & MD, RFGI
VISITORS
Mr. Prashant Bhushan
Advocate, Supreme Court of India
Dr. Adish C. Aggarwala
President, International Council of Jurists
Mr. Manoj Kumar
Founder, Hammurabi & Solomon
Mr. Anoop Prakash
Advocate, Delhi High Court
Dr. Alexander Selivanov
Director, RIAS Moscow
Shri Rajeev Rai
National Secretary, Samajwadi Party
GALLERY
ALEXIS FOUNDATION
Alexis Foundation is India's most diversified youth-led think tank whichconducts research and provides consultancy in areas such as publicpolicy, strategy, law, management, economics and informationtechnology.
Headquartered in Lucknow, India.
Registered as a Public Charitable Trust under Indian Trusts Act, 1882.
Participant in United Nations Global Compact and United Nations CivilSociety Network.
INSTITUTE
Alexis Institute is an autonomouseducational organization under theaegis of Alexis Foundation. It conductsCertificate Courses, InternshipProgrammes, Summer & Winter Schoolsand several free self-learning onlinecourses. It also collaborates with premieracademic institutions and think-tanks forAcademic and Research pursuits.
You can follow the updates here: www.facebook.com/Alexis.Institute
COURSES
Certificate Course on Research Methodology
The course Structure aims to impart research skills and improve the quality of research work. It is designed in a waythat the learning of Research Methodology can move from Mugging up syndrome to fun-practical method; from ateaching process to an experimental process, from memorizing to brainstorming, from clearing the examination tofeedback learning, from knowledge transfer to knowledge creation, from competitive learning to collaborativelearning. For more details, visit: www.ccrm.in
Certificate Course on Public Accountability
It is the first ever of its kind course in India. The objective of the Course is to increase awareness about the Impact ofValues on Sustainability, Inclusive Leadership and Community Building. This course covers Public and OrganizationalLeadership, Strategy Formulation, Human Resources Administration, Advocacy, Budget Administration, Civic andInternational Laws, Human Rights, Democracy, Peace Studies, and Socioeconomic Development. For more details, visit:www.ccpa.in
Right to Information Certificate Programme
This Online Certificate Programme gives you flexibility to learn about RTI at your own pace from any part of theworld. The programme has three modules: Understanding the RTI Legislation in India, Understanding Right toInformation/Freedom of Information in Global Scenario and Drafting an RTI Application. For more details, visit:www.alexis.co.in/rti
CENTERS
Alexis Centre for Study and Research in Law
Email: [email protected]: www.acsrl.in
Alexis Centre for Women’s Development
Email: [email protected]: www.acwd.in
Alexis Centre for Public Policy and International Relations
Email: [email protected]: www.acppir.in
Alexis Centre for Agriculture and Rural Development
Email: [email protected]: www.facebook.com/alexis.acard
FOCUS AREAS
Economics
Information Technology
Law
Management
Public Policy
Strategy
GLOBAL ETHICS AND VALUES CONVENTION
The 1st Global Ethics and Values Convention was held from 16th to 18th December,2012 in Greater Noida, fastest growing educational, industrial and outsourcing hubsituated on the outskirts of New Delhi.
It was a 3-day fully residential event to discuss, learn and share about Ethics andValues. It focused on Best Practices from India and around the World. It aimed atfostering healthy and productive interdisciplinary interactions among the delegates. Itattracted ministerial officials, policy makers, business leaders, heads of universitiesand colleges, senior academic staff, representatives of NGOs, journalists, studentsand impassioned visionaries from all over the world.
The presentations during convention covered three domains: Business, Social andPolitical. Delegates from around the world were given an opportunity to present theirviews on Impact of Values on Sustainability, Inclusive Leadership and CommunityBuilding.
Website: www.gevc.in
WORLD LAW DIALOGUE
It is a global platform for young people from around the world to come togetherand debate on issues of prime concern facing the world. The first edition ofdialogue will take place from 29th – 31st August, 2013 at Dharwad, India.Organized by Alexis Centre for Study and Research in Law at Karnatak University'sSir Siddappa Kambali Law College, Dharwad.
The dialogue will have over 100 Delegates from around the world who will bedivided into 5 Working Groups to engage in 3 Days of Intense Discussions andLegislation Drafting. Focus Areas of the Working Groups are Education, Healthcare,Information Technology, International Relations and Women Empowerment.
The dialogue will have both Formal and Informal Events. Formal Events includeKeynote Presentations, Participant Presentations, Panel Discussions, Focus GroupSessions and Action Group Meetings. Informal Events include Global Village,Cultural Night, Fashion Show, Dance and Musical Performances.
Website: www.lawdialogue.in
INDIAN GOVERNANCE FORUM
Indian Governance Forum offers young leaders, entrepreneurs, students,researchers, civil society activists, journalists and environmentalists from all overIndia the unique opportunity to combine learning, creative enrichment and action-packed adventure.
It is an attempt by Alexis Foundation to introduce the practical aspects of theIndian governance system and to present a hands on experience of the decisionmaking process in the Indian legislative system. Although, the Model UnitedNations format has made deep inroads into the Indian colleges, there was alwaysa lack felt of a system which could provide an insight into the Indian legislativesystem.
Alexis Group, the organisers of the Model Indian Governance and theInternational Youth Forum looking into the shortfalls of the existing framework hashence planned this forum.
Website: www.indiangovernance.in
CONTACT
Website: www.alexis.org.in
Email: [email protected]
Facebook Page: www.facebook.com/Alexis.Foundation
Facebook Group: www.facebook.com/groups/Alexis.Foundation
Twitter: www.twitter.com/Alexis_India
ALEXIS SOCIETY
Alexis Society is an International Not-for-Profit& Non-Political Organization with Passion ForExcellence. It promotes Creativity, Innovation,Peace, Harmony and Inclusive Development.
We are focused on providing a platform foryouth leadership development, we offer youngpeople the opportunity to be global citizens, tochange the world, and to get experience andskills that matter today.
Currently, We have over 1000 volunteers fromdifferent Academic, Ethnic, Social and Economicbackgrounds.
ABOUT US
We started off as a bunch of youngcollege students. Alexis Society was bornwhen we, as undergrads, recognized thedearth of a good platform for India'syouth.
Our long term goal is to create anddevelop a pool of young enthusiasts whocan give back to the society and make ourcountry and the world a better place tolive in.
MISSION
To empower the youth community which fails to reachout to a large audience when they raise their voices.We provide them a platform to reach out anddisseminate their ideas to other like-minded people,who work together in unison for global concerns bymaking optimal use of the limited resources we haveat hand.
We as worthy citizens of India understand that it isour duty to educate and spread awareness aboutthe various issues that concern us.
We acknowledge the fact that the urban educatedyouth has the power to change the way issues havebeen addressed in the past. Alexis is the confluenceof the dynamism of the youth with the power ofmedia to create compelling content that reaches outto a mass audience in order to create awareness.
WORK AREAS
Youth Empowerment
Education
Healthcare
Environment
Human Rights
We work at a wide range ofprojects and have not limited ourself to a limited set of issues. Wefocus on anything and everythingthat is intriguing and is related totoday’s youth, our nation and theworld as a whole.
INITIATIVES
Abhigya - An Awareness cum Research Programme on Human Rights.
Adhrit - An Integrated Donation Collection Initiative.
Anusandhan – A primary research initiative.
Arihant - An anti-alcoholism, smoking and drugs initiative.
Nisalayah - An Awareness cum Research Programme on Right to Information Act 2005.
Plant A Tree - An Awareness cum Plantation Programme.
Preshti – A prison reforms initiative.
Sanrakshak - An Awareness cum Research Programme on HIV/AIDS Prevention and Family
Planning.
Save Fuel - An Awareness Programme on Fuel Saving Tips, Tricks and Innovative Methods.
EVENTS
International Youth Forum for Policy, Change and Development
It is an Independent and Non-Political platform for bringing young people from around the World toIndia to discuss about Policy, Change and Development. www.youthforum.in
350 Delegates from 33 countries participated in the forum. Eminent Guests such as Shri ManoharParrikar, Honorable CM of Goa, Dr. Shashi Tharoor, Honorable MOS - HRD, Government of India, ShriAnurag Thakur, Shri Rajendra Agrawal, Shri Arjun Ram Meghawal, Honourable Members of Parliament(Lok Sabha) graced the first edition of the forum organized from 24th to 28th June, 2012 at ShardaUniversity, Greater Noida.
Model Indian Governance
It is a trailblazing initiative which replicates the Indian Parliament, its working and proceedings. Itfacilitates talks by prominent personalities from the fields of politics and academics who would inspirethe delegates. The prime aspiration is to engender people's interest in national issues and relatedsubjects. www.modelgovernance.in
We have successfully conducted two editions of MIG with participation from over 100 Collegescovering 25 states of India.
INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATIONS
United Nations Global Compact
The UN Global Compact is a strategic policy initiative for businesses that arecommitted to aligning their operations and strategies with ten universally acceptedprinciples in the areas of human rights, labour, environment and anti-corruption.
United Nations Civil Society Network
The NGO Branch has developed CSO Net – the Civil Society Network – a web portaldevoted to NGOs and to members of United Nations agencies, funds andprogrammes, in order to share and promote best practices in the field of economic andsocial development, and to increase awareness of the work being carried out by theinternational development community.
Billion Tree Campaign
It is a worldwide tree planting initiative facilitated by the United Nations Environment Programme.
Let’s Do It! World
Civil society movement of taking stewardship of the place we call home – our regions,our countries, our world. First by mapping and cleaning up the illegal waste litteringour countryside. Then by delving deeper into the problems why we are wasting somuch.
CHAPTERS
University of Delhi
Manipal University, Karnataka
National Law University, Odisha
Government Law College, Mumbai
Jamia Millia Islamia University, Delhi
Vishwabharti University, Shantiniketan
Chanakya National Law University, Patna
Indian School of Mines University, Dhanbad
Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Patiala
RECOGNITION
Hesselbein Fellowship
University of Pittsburgh
Prerna Fellowship
Indian Institute of Management Lucknow
Certificates of Appreciation
United Nations Environment Programme
Federal Agency of Youth Affairs - Russian Federation
Digital Empowerment Foundation
Public Interest Registry (USA)
NASSCOM Foundation
City Montessori School, Lucknow
PARTNERS
Sharda University
Host University for 1st International Youth Forum for Policy, Change &Development and 1st Model Indian Governance Conference.
DIA Initiative
Associate Organizer for 1st International Youth Forum for Policy, Change& Development and 1st Model Indian Governance Conference.
LANCO Infratech Limited
Sponsor for Alexis Global Photography Centre.
Saint Gobain Glass India
Sponsor for Plant A Tree Campaign.
CONTACT
Website
www.alexis.co.in
E-Mail ID
www.facebook.com/AlexisSociety
www.twitter.com/AlexisSociety
Registered Office
108, First Floor, Eldeco Towne,
IIM Road, Lucknow – 226020
MODEL GOVERNANCE FOUNDATION
Model Governance Foundation is a non-partisan, non-profit and non-political organization working for National Integration, CommunalHarmony & Inclusive Development. Our key areas of intervention areAdministrative Reforms, Education, Environment, Healthcare, LegalReforms, Skill Development and Women Empowerment.
The organization is headquartered in Lucknow and the pan-Indian teamcomprises of most promising college students and young professionals whobring their vibrant perspectives to the organization and are unified by thecommon vision of improving the future of our country.
The organization conducts research on key issues in governance, publicpolicy and law. It also organizes various public events in order to raiseawareness and engagement of youth in the democratic process.
ABOUT
Vision Statement
Our vision is a developed and prosperous India where individuals benefitfrom greater choice and personal responsibility.
Mission Statement
Our mission is to measure, study and communicate the impact of goodgovernance on the welfare of individuals.
FOCUS AREAS
Entrepreneurship
Governance
Inclusive Development
Skill Development
Women Empowerment
PARTICIPATION IN UNITED NATIONS INITIATIVE
PARTICIPATION IN GOVERNMENT OF INDIA INITIATIVE
CONTACT
Website(s)
www.modelgovernance.org
www.modelgovernance.com
Facebook Page
www.facebook.com/ModelGovernanceFoundation
Facebook Group
www.facebook.com/groups/ModelGovernanceFoundation
www.twitter.com/MGF_India
ALEXIS GROUPwww.alexis.in
www.facebook.com/AlexisGroup
www.twitter.com/AlexisGroup