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Satya Special School: an NGO for children with disabilities

DISABILITIES in children are often regarded as a curse. Little children as young as infants are subjected to rituals and…

THE birth of a child is seen as a celebration. In homes across India, parents host parties where sweets are…

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…

AUTISM spectrum disorders are a group of neurological disorders, i.e. disorders of the brain. These developmental disorders can impact a…

IN the realm of education and social welfare, the NGO school Disha Foundation stands as a shining example of transformation…

IN 2003, a heart-wrenching incident left Chitra Shah who was then volunteering at a hospital, shell shocked. It was the…

IN a world where diversity is celebrated, Samarthanam Trust for the Disabled believes that it is essential that every individual,…

AMAR Seva Sangam is a source of support for persons with disabilities in rural areas. Founded in June 1981 by…

IN the heart of a region often considered a so-called ‘backward area’, where the lack of basic amenities, illiteracy and…

THE Abhoy Mission Ashram is unique. It brings together two disadvantaged groups of people and allows them to find the…