21 February 2025, Hounslow: The Tamil Institute for Leadership Excellence (TILE) has once again demonstrated its commitment to shaping future leaders and fostering cultural recognition through its instrumental role in organising Tamil Heritage Month in Hounslow. The TILE team’s leadership and strategic engagement with Hounslow Council have secured a long-term partnership and set a precedent for how communities can drive cultural preservation and civic collaboration. This initiative, which began 18 months ago with the support of
February 16th, 2025
Tamil Heritage Day at St. Richard’s CE Primary School: A Milestone Celebration
Hounslow, 2025 – St. Richard’s CE Primary School, led by Head Teacher Lauren McCarthy, celebrated a historic moment by hosting a Tamil Heritage Day on its premises. This event, supported by the Tamil Institute for Leadership Excellence (TILE) and aligned with the Tamil Heritage Month initiative of the Tamil Heritage Society in the UK, was a vibrant showcase of Tamil culture, values, and traditions, integrating heritage-based learning into the school
February 13th, 2025
TILE’s Growing Impact on the 6th National Tamil Heritage Month (UK)
13 January 2025, London: The Tamil Institute for Leadership Excellence (TILE) continues to play a pivotal role in shaping the National Tamil Heritage Month (THM) in the UK. Now in its sixth year, the event witnessed a significant milestone—an organising committee composed entirely of TILE alumni. This achievement reflects the institute’s dedication to fostering leadership and cultural stewardship among young Tamils. Under the guidance of an experienced alumni-led team, this year’s
October 16th, 2024
A Global Success: TILE International Tamil Youth Conference 2024
The TILE International Tamil Youth Conference, held on 12th October 2024, was a remarkable virtual event that brought together over 100 participants from across the globe. Co-founder Rajkumar and moderator Raagavi Sivasankar hosted 13 esteemed guest speakers from countries including the USA, UK, Canada, Malaysia, South Africa, Belarus, Saudi Arabia, France, India, Sri Lanka, and the Netherlands. Special guests from Oman and Malaysia captivated the audience with their impressive Tamil
September 28th, 2024
Book Introduction Event by TILE Celebrates Tamil Values and Heritage
On July 10, 2024, the Tamil Institute for Leadership Excellence (TILE) hosted an inspiring Book Introduction event in Markham, Canada. The event, sponsored by Kirupa Karan, attracted over 100 attendees, reflecting a strong and united commitment to preserving and promoting Tamil heritage among future generations. The evening began with a warm welcome from the organizers, setting the stage for a celebration of culture, community, and literature’s profound impact on young
March 19th, 2024
Celebrating the Power of Leadership: Mangai an Inspiring International Women’s Day Event
On March 8th, the Tamil Institute for Leadership Excellence (TILE) marked International Women’s Day with its signature project, Mangai. This year’s event was not just a celebration but a beacon of inspiration, thanks to the leadership of Abarna and Deepthi of TILE, numerous volunteers, and generous sponsors. The evening was filled with empowerment, networking, and profound discussions, drawing over 100 attendees to the esteemed Old Street Gallary in London, including
January 13th, 2024
TILE’s Vibrant Contribution to the 5th National Tamil Heritage Month (UK)
7 January 2024, London: This year marks a standout moment for the Tamil Institute for Leadership Excellence (TILE) as they partnered with the UK National Tamil Heritage Month (THM). Now in its fifth year, the event saw a remarkable achievement, with almost all of its organising committee members being alums of TILE’s workshops. Under the leadership of Shangkeeth Srikumar, a co-teacher at TILE, the event unfolded with a blend of tradition
November 21st, 2023
Tamil Heritage and Leadership Workshop: A Resounding Success in Netherlands
November 11th and 12th, the Tamil Institute for Leadership Excellence (TILE) achieved a remarkable milestone with its intensive two-day workshop on Tamil history, heritage, and leadership in Almere, Netherlands.
October 26th, 2023
Celebrating Tamil Women’s Achievements and Overcoming Challenges
TILE is organizing a panel discussion to mark the 2023 International Women’s Day on March 8th. The discussion will explore the achievements and challenges of Tamil women in the current era, and will be held on March 7th at the Equiano Room, The Fitzrovia Community Centre, London at 7PM.
February 26th, 2020
TILE’s Tamil History and Heritage Workshop Series
The workshop series doesn’t just deliver information; it invites participants to join a safe space for discussions. Here, everyone is encouraged to voice their questions, opinions, and reflections. The webinars foster an environment where topics like the progressive nature of Tamil society and gender equality throughout the ages are openly explored.
