Annamrita Foundation: an NGO in Mumbai fighting against child hunger
IN a country where proper nutrition for school-going children is crucial for their development, Annamrita Foundation is an NGO in…
Prem Seva Mahila Mandal: an NGO rescuing children from brick kilns
AN NGO is pursuing a noble and heartbreaking mission: rescuing children from brick kilns and giving them a better future…
Mitti Cafe: an NGO for disabled people that empowers and enables
MITTI Cafe is more than an NGO for disabled people; it is an organization that works to empower and enable…
Hunger action month: 5 NGOs you can support to alleviate hunger and malnutrition
HUNGER Action Month holds significant potential and impact in India, a nation where malnutrition and food insecurity continue to be…
Anti Hunger Squad Foundation: reducing hunger and malnutrition
HUNGER, malnutrition and starvation are as much a reality in today’s world as is the express pace of economic growth….
Fighting Hunger: In Anfield or Mumbai, ‘You’ll Never Walk Alone’
THE distance didn’t matter. Only the emotions did. As many vulnerable sections of Mumbai suffered because of little access to…
Hunger is eating into India
NAFISA lost her four-month-old baby to hunger. Mubina, a tailor, has been out of work since the pandemic induced lockdowns….
Don’t let homeless children remain invisible
The streets are no place for their young lives to play out AT 13, Satender Sharma ran away from home…
Tribal children have the least access to food and education
LIKE many other tribal children, Sibani Wadaka was born prematurely and weighed only 1.4 kgs at birth. Her mother visited…
How it began at Annamrita – ISKCON Food Relief Foundation
The ISKCON Food Relief Foundation prepares 12 lac meals every day. That’s quite a feat. But this is not one…
How it began at The ISKCON Food Relief Foundation
The ISKCON Food Relief Foundation feeds 12 lac school children every day. That’s quite a feat. But this is not…
The heart and soul behind feeding 12 lac children daily
Taking an early morning taxi through the hectic traffic of Mumbai, I arrived at the ISKCON – Annamrita kitchen at…
Living up to its name, Ashadeep, brings children from darkness to light
by Paula Donoso The Mumbai-based Ashadeep Association is essentially the incredible result of its founder, Dr. Adelheid Hüffer’s initiative, dedication…
Securing a child’s future in the first 1,000 days of his/her life – from conception itself
Located near the infamous Arthur Road Jail, the Foundation for Mother and Child Health’s (FMCH) main programme is quite a…
How it began at Foundation for Mother and Child Health
by Patricia Galea Rosie Penrhyn Jones is the co-chair of Foundation for Mother and Child Health UK, which was originally…
Emergency Blood Donor Bank, Ration Distribution, Birthday Project, Green India and more
by Yashika Sharma Started in 1999 as emergency blood phone help line, Sarthak Prayas now works for four majorcauses —creating…
Lives changed by The Akshaya Patra Foundation
If you spend a day at GLPS Vaderahalli, you would believe it to be like any other school. One wouldn’t…
This NGO feeds over 1 million children everyday
Not many things bring me out of bed at 5am. But when I heard about the Akshaya Patra Foundation’s operations,…
How it began at The Akshaya Patra Foundation
The Akshaya Patra Foundation came into being in the year 2000. A one-man initiative, it started with feeding 1,500 school…
Never doubt that a small group of committed people can change the world…
…Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has. This adage is apt for Maria Seva Sangha. Set up in…
A trip to the grocery story I will never forget
As cliched as this may sound, the next time you make a face at what’s prepared for dinner at home…