5 NGOs influenced by the teachings of Mahatma Gandhi
MAHATMA Gandhi is more than a famous individual, freedom fighter, philosopher or political leader. Mahatma Gandhi’s name is synonymous with…
What’s the opposite of peace?
PEACE brings to mind images of pure happiness, comfort, good health, laughter and safety. It is the ideal which we…
Top 10 NGOs in Jharkhand working for the people’s welfare
JHARKHAND, a state in India rich in mineral resources, grapples with persistent poverty. The needs of its people are stark…
Understanding 80G and the impact of donations
DONATING to NGOs not only serves as a noble act of philanthropy but also offers significant benefits to donors. The…
Goonj: An idea that changed millions of lives in India
IF one is to enlist the top innovations in the social sector in India, the NGO Goonj will most certainly…
‘Our social development approach is to include the excluded’
GROWING up in a low-income household with little support from outside, Awadhesh Kumar as a teenager was determined that he…
10 NGOs empowering Indian farmers to grow and sustain
Support Indian farmers to raise voice for their rights. Help these NGOs to improve the plight of the poor farmers in India.
‘Listen to rural communities to understand their needs’
This is the lesson Zarina Screwvala learned after she co-founded Swades Foundation SWADES Foundation believes that India will never achieve…
Small Talk With Lalitha Iyer of Plustrust
CHANGE leaders do great things, and often that is all we know about them. Here we want to get a…
Goonj: Ordinary people, extraordinary power
THERE’S a recent image that will remain etched in our collective memory for a long time: 40,000 farmers from Nashik…