A teen-run organization in San Francisco is making free face masks for those who need it as coronavirus cases continue to rise. Back in March, Lowell High School was one of the first schools in the nation to close due to the COVID-19 outbreak. During that time, senior Michelle Song noticed her community lacked personal protective …
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TRRAIN, a not for profit organisation, in partnership with J.P. Morgan has launched a rapid response program with the aim to assist 3000 women employees in the retail sector whose livelihoods have been impacted as a result of the Covid-19 crisis. The program will support women in Mumbai, Delhi and Bangalore who have lost jobs or income and provide immediate relief in the …
How the corporations should navigate their Corporate Social Responsibilities (CSR) in the time of pandemic? In the regular days, corporations normally conduct their CSR activities by reaching out to the deprived communities and helping them out through financial, medical, educational, and many other types of assistance. However, the emergence of Covid-19 has already crippled the …
Cardboard beds. Urban farms. Roving mariachi bands. These are some of the ways that regular folks are solving problems and spreading happiness during the pandemic. The solutions aren’t perfect — public health experts have some critiques and suggestions. But at the same time, they applaud the ingenuity and positive vibes. In April, Jackline Oyamo, 31, …
Amid the coronavirus pandemic, Prime Minister announced the creation of the PM CARES Fund on 28 March but it turned out to be a challenge and damaging the many organizations that rely on CSR as half of the CSR fundings goes to PM-CARES fund and others COVID relief funds. Amid the coronavirus pandemic, Prime Minister …
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