World AIDS Day: 5 NGOs working for people with HIV/AIDS
WORLD AIDS Day, observed annually on December 1st, serves as a global reminder of the ongoing fight against HIV/AIDS. In…
10 NGOs easing the struggles of people with HIV/AIDS
According to the latest UNAIDS report of 2022, India has seen considerable reductions in HIV/AIDS infections compared to the rising…
Most children with HIV are abandoned by their families
KRISH was only eight when he found out that he was born with HIV. He later learnt that there was no…
AIDS in India: Top 5 NGOs working to reduce infection
Support fight against a cruel epidemic that still has no vaccine WITH over 2.1 million infected by the Human Immunodeficiency…
A home for street children of Mysore
I stepped off the bus in Mysore to find myself standing in front of a line of extremely bright, green,…
An organisation that provides CSR provides material and emotional support to HIV+ people
Nagercoil derives its name from a temple located in the town. With windmills and coconut groves everywhere, it is situated…
How it began at Centre For Social Reconstruction(CSR)
It all started in the year 1974 when Mr. Ram was pursuing his college studies and there was a tussle…
Securing the future of children who have been discriminated against since birth – children with HIV/AIDS
My visit to the Jaipur-based Positive Women’s Network of Rajasthan started at home for orphaned boys. Located in a surprisingly…
Teaching women to become independent in spirit, in thought, in action and have full control over their lives
It was going to be my first visit to Budhwar Peth, Pune’s famous red-light area, and I was both nervous…
This organisation is run by a family who are moved by the plight of the poor
Old-Age Home: A grey-haired man who thinks he is 12 years old, since he is stuck in the past because…
Lives changed by Sankalp Rehabilitation Trust
by Shreyans Shah Sanjay first met me at the Tardeo RTO and directed us to Sankalp’s Mumbai Central DIC. I…
How it began at Sankalp Rehabilitation Trust
by Shreyans Shah Mr. Eldred Tellis founded Sankalp Rehabilitation Trust in 1995 and has been in the field of drug…
Offering a ray of hope to drug addicts since 1995
by Shreyans Shah The total number of people living with HIV in India was estimated at 2.09 million in 2011….
A Satyamev Jayate-featured NGO – Snehalaya
We reached the very clean and quiet station of Ahmadnagar at 8am, all refreshed after our peaceful sleep on the…
How it began at Snehalaya
It says on the organizations website that “Snehalaya was started, by a zealous band of youth volunteers in 1989.” What…
How it all began at MGVS
MGVS was set up by Mr. Appasaheb in 1995. Mr. Appasaheb hails from a small village in Vaijapur Taluk of…
This organisation’s aim is to make HIV/AIDS history in Aurangabad
Marathwada Gramin Vikas Sanstha (MGVS) was my second visit to an NGO that works for people with HIV/AIDS; and I…