Magic Bus: Galas in NYC to Support Girls’ Education
Give Girls a Chance to succeed – 100% of funds raised at this month’s galas go directly to programs! At Magic Bus, 98% of adolescent girls attend secondary school regularly. This is double the Indian national average of 46%. This month, YOU can act now and give at-risk children a …
J.Jayalalithaa Setting The Way for Equality for Adi-dravida People in Tamilnadu
The notable work of J.Jayalalithaa in progressing towards development for Adi-dravida people and schools is a example for others. The Chief Minister is responsible in the state for the welfare of it’s people and is intensively working on making the plan successful. Adi-dravida is the community of people living in …
Transgender Suicides: What We Can Do
You don’t have to be gender queer to support those who are. Somehow, this concept has never been understood, nor accepted by all humans and hence, gender discrimination has gotten worse with the changing times. Over the years, humans have been able to say the word ‘homosexual’ or its informal …
Against the Decision to Force Allahabad Politicians to Send Their Children to Government Schools
Background It is a widely known and an indisputable fact that a majority of the government primary and middle schools in India are of a poor quality—in fact, it was found that a Bihar teacher of a government school was unable to name India’s president at that time, and failed …
Pradip Sarmah Uses the Rickshaw for Social Change
Check out how Pradip Sarmah drives social change with rickshaws!
September 2015: Changemaker Award — Ratna Gill for Gyaan Ghar
Our September Changemaker Award goes to Ratna Gill for her work with Gyaan Ghar Learning Center. You can donate here, and be sure to follow them on Facebook! About the Changemaker Ratna is a Harvard Economics student passionate about the nexus of poverty alleviation and sustainable development. Hailing from Washington, …
Social Change Partner: Basic Charitable Trust
The Problem All children are born equal. All lives have equal value. The above sentences dictate two of the most fundamental values of life, and yet these values are sadly not being met on a societal scale in India. Currently, the nation’s education and healthcare systems are succumbing to states …
Social Change Partner: Vellai Thamarai
In a few short sentences, what does your non-profit do? Our organization engages in an initial and permanent integral education for the development of a harmonious life and gives opportunities to each individual to manifest the latent potential in oneself for their accomplishment as an efficient and healthy citizen. It …
Social Change Partner: Indian Dreams Foundation
What does your non-profit do? Our NGO is an emerging organization based in Agra (India) , and we work mainly in Education for disadvantaged children with a special focus on girls’ education. We run several programs for enhancing quality of education and collaborating with the government to minimize dropout rates of …
