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10 Jun

Bhutan Compassionate Leadership Forum 2026: A Shared Commitment to a More Compassionate Future

<span class="span-reading-time rt-reading-time" style="display: block;"><span class="rt-label rt-prefix"></span> <span class="rt-time"> 3</span> <span class="rt-label rt-postfix">Minutes Read</span></span>This week, I had the privilege of once again visiting the Land of the Thunder Dragon – Bhutan – with Nobel Peace LaureateKailash Satyarthi, Sumedha Kailash and Asmita Satyarthi – for the Bhutan Compassionate Leadership Forum 2026, jointly convened by the Jigme Singye Wangchuck School of Law and the Satyarthi Movement for Global Compassion. The […]

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27 May

अपने परवाज़ को पहचानो

<span class="span-reading-time rt-reading-time" style="display: block;"><span class="rt-label rt-prefix"></span> <span class="rt-time"> < 1</span> <span class="rt-label rt-postfix">Minute Read</span></span>उठो मेरे बच्चों !शोषण की हवाओं के विरुद्धसीना तान कर खड़े हो जाओ खड़े हो जाओतुमसे तुम्हारा बचपन छीनने वालीताकतों के खिलाफ तुम्हें नहीं मालूमतो मैं बताता हूँदुनिया के सारे खिलौने तुम्हारे लिए हैंदुनिया के सारे स्कूल तुम्हारे लिए बने हैंपढ़ना अधिकार है तुम्हारा औजार चलाने के लिएअभी तुम्हारे हाथ बहुत छोटे हैंअभी तुमको सिर्फ […]

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29 Apr

Reconnecting to my own childhood: A visit to Bal Ashram

<span class="span-reading-time rt-reading-time" style="display: block;"><span class="rt-label rt-prefix"></span> <span class="rt-time"> 3</span> <span class="rt-label rt-postfix">Minutes Read</span></span>A powerful reflection on visiting Bal Ashram in Rajasthan — a space where compassion helps children rebuild their lives. This journey reconnects the author with childhood, purpose, and the true meaning of impact.

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27 Jan

High Level Panel on ‘Compassionate Leadership’ at WEF

<span class="span-reading-time rt-reading-time" style="display: block;"><span class="rt-label rt-prefix"></span> <span class="rt-time"> < 1</span> <span class="rt-label rt-postfix">Minute Read</span></span>SMGC co-hosted a high-level panel on ‘Compassionate Leadership’ on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum on 22nd January. Led by SMGC CEO Asmita Satyarthi, the distinguished speakers included Martin Chungong, Secretary-General of the Inter-Parliamentary Union; Kerry Kennedy, President of Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights; and Lisa Kristine, Award-Winning Humanitarian Photographer. At a time when […]

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27 Jan

South India Release of Karuna at the Hyderabad Literature Festival

<span class="span-reading-time rt-reading-time" style="display: block;"><span class="rt-label rt-prefix"></span> <span class="rt-time"> < 1</span> <span class="rt-label rt-postfix">Minute Read</span></span>Following the successful launch of Karuna at Jaipur Literature Festival,, the official unveiling of Karuna was done by the Hon’ble Governor of Telangana, Shri Jishnu Dev Varma. The dialogue that followed between Mr. Satyarthi and notable social activist Smt Shantha Sinha offered a sustained reflection on the Compassion Quotient (CQ), exploring how human awareness and […]

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27 Jan

Introducing ‘Karuna’ at Jaipur World Book Fair

<span class="span-reading-time rt-reading-time" style="display: block;"><span class="rt-label rt-prefix"></span> <span class="rt-time"> < 1</span> <span class="rt-label rt-postfix">Minute Read</span></span>Karuna: The Power of Compassion had a historic launch at the Jaipur Literature Festival on 17th January. The moment became truly special as Liberian Nobel Peace Laureate Leymah Gbowee officially launched the book. The launch underscored the central idea of Karuna, that compassion is not a soft or passive emotion, but a transformative force capable […]

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29 Nov

Exploring Bal Ashram: The Compassion Lab of SMGC

<span class="span-reading-time rt-reading-time" style="display: block;"><span class="rt-label rt-prefix"></span> <span class="rt-time"> 4</span> <span class="rt-label rt-postfix">Minutes Read</span></span>There are moments in life when the world gently nudges you and says, “Look again.” Growing up in cities, surrounded by convenience, comfort and carefully curated realities, we start believing that we understand the world simply because we read enough or stay informed. We forget that parallel worlds are unfolding all around us, shaping lives […]

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4 Nov

The Mark That Changed the Looms of the World

<span class="span-reading-time rt-reading-time" style="display: block;"><span class="rt-label rt-prefix"></span> <span class="rt-time"> 3</span> <span class="rt-label rt-postfix">Minutes Read</span></span>Walk into any marketplace today, anywhere in the world, and a quiet shift is unfolding. We are no longer buying only what pleases the eye, we are buying what sits well with conscience. According to PwC’s Voice of the Consumer Survey (2024), over 80% of the consumers are willing to spend more on products that […]

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3 Nov

Compassion versus Empathy: SMGC’s Call for Transformative Action

<span class="span-reading-time rt-reading-time" style="display: block;"><span class="rt-label rt-prefix"></span> <span class="rt-time"> 2</span> <span class="rt-label rt-postfix">Minutes Read</span></span>In a world brimming with suffering and inequality, empathy often feels like the natural response — the ability to feel another’s pain, to understand their emotions. Yet, as the Satyarthi Movement for Global Compassion (SMGC) reminds us, empathy alone is not enough.  Compassion goes a step further. It transforms emotion into action. It demands that […]

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20 Oct

From Fire to Light: A Journey of Compassion

<span class="span-reading-time rt-reading-time" style="display: block;"><span class="rt-label rt-prefix"></span> <span class="rt-time"> 3</span> <span class="rt-label rt-postfix">Minutes Read</span></span>Each Diwali, our conversations glow with familiar questions. Are the crackers green? Are they safe for the air we breathe and the planet we share? These are fair, timely concerns. But if you were living in the 1990s, your question would have been far graver. Back then, it wasn’t about whether a cracker was green—it […]

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