Tag: LGBTQ rights

  • Kolkata Rista: an NGO in Kolkata empowering transgender communities through inclusive activism

    Kolkata Rista: an NGO in Kolkata empowering transgender communities through inclusive activism

    AN NGO in Kolkata began an inspiring journey in 2003 with the establishment of Kolkata Rista, a groundbreaking NGO committed to transforming the lives of transgender individuals and other marginalized communities. For the past fourteen years, Kolkata Rista has been at the forefront of advocacy and support in West Bengal, Bihar, Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh.…

  • 5 top NGOs fighting for social justice in India

    5 top NGOs fighting for social justice in India

    SOCIAL justice is what every nonprofit believes in – that everyone deserves equal economic, political and social rights and opportunities. Often the inequality is about access and discrimination against groups, and NGOs the world over are fighting to attain these rights for people. Like the story of the manual scavenger in remote Madhya Pradesh who…