Menstrual Hygiene Day: tackling period poverty head on
ROUGHLY every 28 days the human body creates a protective layer to help a baby grow and develop. But if…
Shirley has been in the development sector for over 10 years and is passionate about making a change in the world around her, including adopting dogs and writing to make a difference.
ROUGHLY every 28 days the human body creates a protective layer to help a baby grow and develop. But if…
PERIOD poverty is when girls and women have zero access to menstrual products and no awareness of what a period…
PIGS, as a word, has negative connotations such as being synonymous with overeating, lazy laziness or uncleanness. But this is…
AMPUTATION due to accidents or disease is common among underprivileged children whose families do not have the finances for specialized…
IN tragic and unjust instances around India, children with disabilities are beaten, starved, screamed at and even abandoned by parents…
THE world around us is undergoing rapid changes, from extreme weather conditions to increasing unemployment in marginalized communities. For the…
ENDANGERED animals in India are those animals that are threatened with extinction due multiple reasons such as the loss of…
TRIBALS in Purulia in the eastern state of West Bengal experience extreme devastation such as not having food to eat…
THESE fundraisers support NGOs that help separated families who experience tumultuous feelings of helplessness and heartache when a child or…
HAVING crossed the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic that brought such devastation to the world, the life-changing role of nurses and their…
THIS Mother’s Day, we’re learning about brave and compassionate founders of NGOs who care for suffering children who are vulnerable…
MOTHER’S Day is a time of celebration when the extra effort is made to show mothers how loved and valued…
THE sight of senior citizens sitting on the street, miserable and homeless, touched Harsh Arora in such a deep and…
FOR tribal children in Majuli Island, education is an empowering tool. The river island is around one-third the size that…
FARMER suicides is an issue that has long plagued India and is now seeing an increased rate of occurrence. It…
AT first glance, it’s a struggle to find what dogs, cats, horses, buffaloes and hens have in common. But if…
MORE than 100 children are reported missing each day in India, according to an NGO for children, and these are…
GHAR is a shelter home that, true to its name, provides a comfortable home and a loving family for children…
KAMATHIPURA is an area of South Mumbai that is known for prostitution, which occurs day and night. It is one…
MALARIA is a disease that spreads to humans, mainly from mosquitoes. Even though malaria is a curable disease, it still…
SUPPORTING a charitable organization is a noble act that compassionate individuals can do to make a positive impact in the…
EARTH Day is a time for people everywhere to learn about the problems affecting the health of our planet, brainstorm…
EARTH Day, while celebrated on April 22nd, is often observed all month long and focuses on a specific theme. The…
NAVEENKUMAR was at a bus stand when he saw a homeless old man who was disheveled, emaciated and looked as…
FEW people have experienced the heartbreak of having their newborn infant in a critical condition in the ICU; even fewer…