Neonates Foundation: an NGO for babies in the neonatal ICU
FEW people have experienced the heartbreak of having their newborn infant in a critical condition in the ICU; even fewer…
Poverty as violence: how we can alleviate suffering
MAHATMA Gandhi, the father of India, once said, “poverty is the worst form of violence.” This poignant statement encapsulates the…
Shrimad Rajchandra Aatma Tatva Research Centre: Empowering Minds, Enriching Souls
IN today’s fast-paced and often chaotic world, the pursuit of inner peace has emerged as a guiding light for many…
Top 5 NGOs in Bengaluru working for the poor
POVERTY in Bengaluru, often referred to as India’s Silicon Valley, presents a stark contrast to its reputation as a thriving…
5 NGOs in Assam working for the poor
POVERTY in Assam remains a significant socio-economic challenge, impacting a substantial portion of its population. Despite efforts by the government…
Best NGOs in India fighting poverty
POVERTY continues to be a serious challenge in India, a nation grappling with the simultaneous growth of its economy and…
The value of effective giving
I started thinking about the ideas expressed in The Life You Can Save back when I was a graduate student…
Primary healthcare initiatives: Vital for tackling poverty
In India, about 70% of expenditure on health is borne by the patients. As a result, every year, 60 million…
10 NGOs making society equitable for women in India
Support women stand up on their own feet. Donate online to an NGO for women in India and help them fight for their rights.
Discrimination fuels poverty and why we must fight it
IT has been established beyond doubt that discrimination against individuals or groups of people based on religion, race, caste and…
‘The world is not perfect, but it can get a lot better’
I MADE my first donation on Give around 2006. At that time, mobile phones meant Nokia and you could easily…
Cash support: A lifeline for families of COVID-deceased
FOR Ramkumari, a Delhi-based domestic help, it has been a long struggle after her husband, a rickshaw puller, succumbed 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….
Rising child malnutrition is a serious cause of concern
HERE is what child malnutrition looks like: Four-year-old Kamini is in agony as she lies in a government hospital in…
Doctors For Beggars treats health & wealth problems
WE often find ourselves in a fix when it comes to giving money to beggars. There is no certainty whether…
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…
Small Talk With Ashok Nanda of Vikash
CHANGE leaders do great things, and often that is all we know about them. Here we want to get a…
Poverty And The Apathetic Indian
By SANJANA PEGU | NEWSLAUNDRY —- THE Indian state currently recognises me as an NRI which, as any non mainland…
Why India Needs to Focus on the Education of its Children
India caught the world’s eye when a recent UN report declared that more than half of the nation’s population is…
Akshaya Patra Foundation: Addressing the painful pangs of hunger
Let us revisit a small tale from the Mahabharata to get a better understanding of the term “Akshaya Patra”. This…
5 Facts About Poverty in India That Will Surprise You
India’s duel with poverty has been going on for decades. With the nation being home to one-third of the world’s…
‘Bridge From Misery To Hope’
IN a country which is home to the largest number of illiterate adults in the world, the story of a…
GiveAssured – Built with Integrity, Executed with Compassion
In one of my earlier jobs, when I raised an objection to something wrong being done, one of my colleagues…
Small Talk With Ashif Shaikh
CHANGE leaders do great things, and often that is all we know about them. Here we want to get a…
Change Yourself, Change The World
By VENKAT KRISHNAN N —- I HAD an interesting conversation with a seasoned development professional some years back, as he held…