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SBI Foundation’s Youth for India Fellowship Program inaugurates its 12th Batch

Collaborating with 13 NGOs this year to work on development projects in rural areas, the Fellowship program provides educated human resources to catalyze rural development and secure an equitable and sustainable growth path for India  SBI Foundation has announced induction of the 12th Batch of SBI Youth for India Fellowship Program. The inauguration held at Barefoot College-SWRC, Tilonia, Rajasthan, marks …

Burlington English to support Navjyoti India Foundation’s community empowerment through book donations

Burlington English, a provider of English language learning solutions, through a heartwarming initiative reaffirmed its commitment to education and community empowerment by Dr. Kiran Bedi’s Navjyoti India Foundation. The company donated books for learners at a special event celebrating the spirit of collaboration and compassion at Select Citywalk Mall, New Delhi. Amit Baveja, Managing Director of Burlington English India and …

Riding for a cause: Pollachi engineer rides 435 Km to create autism awareness

Vignesh Sekar, an engineer from Pollachi and a volunteer of Coimbatore-based special school Third Eye Autism Centre, undertook a bicycle ride from Manglore via Hassan and cycled 435 kilometres all the way to Kanyakumari for spreading autism awareness.  His weeklong public awareness travel called ‘The Golden Triangle ’23’ covering both the West and East Coasts, passed through the south Indian …

The/Nudge Forum’s Charcha 2021 discusses India’s Development

charcha 2021 was co-hosted by partners like National Skill Development Corporation; Rockefeller Foundation; Piramal Foundation; Rohini Nilekani Philanthropies; Omidyar Network India; Centre for Social Impact and Philanthropy; Central Square Foundation; Dalberg and Water Aid. The coming together of with nearly 300 national leaders and key stakeholders talked about various developmental agendas like health, education, gender, energy and environment, resilient societies and …

Like hundreds of ‘pandemic’ heroes and warriors from various walks of life, several IBM volunteers too have contributed to this fight

Amid all the suffering and anxiety caused by Covid-19 pandemic, volunteers across the India are showing courage and resilience in helping some of the most vulnerable to help and spreading awareness in the society. And the Indian arm of the global iconic computer and IT Company, IBM, is not missing out there. Several IBMers are volunteering in this big effort to …

Bringing back focus to people issues and sustainability through development management

As compared to academic courses such as Masters in Social Work (MSW) or MA in Development etc being taught in academic institutions for a long time in the country, development management is a novel and innovative concept of recent years. In fact, the three-year old Indian School of Development Management (ISDM) based in Delhi is perhaps the only disruption that …

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