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Jun 30 2022June 30, 2022

British-Indian entrepreneur raises funds for war-hit families in Ukraine

Leave a Comment / Brand, ChangeMaker, Efforts, purpose, War / By SLSV / June 30, 2022 June 30, 2022

London, Jun 30 (PTI): Indian-origin entrepreneur and peer Lord Raj Loomba has leveraged a foundation created for the upliftment of widows in India to raise over GBP 60,000 to help families fleeing war-torn Ukraine to build new lives in the UK. The Loomba Foundation, an international United Nations-accredited NGO dedicated to improving the lives of …

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Jun 29 2022June 29, 2022

How stitching skills helped a woman in Rajasthan village earn a livelihood, and empower others

Leave a Comment / Brand, ChangeMaker, Efforts, NGO, purpose, sustainability, Women Empowerment / By SLSV / June 29, 2022 June 29, 2022

To help communities during that period, Gravis started active relief measures, supporting about 150,000 people. The organisation distributed food and hygiene kits to nearly 40,000 families (around 3,20,000 people). NEW DELHI: Seven years ago, 36-year-old Santosh Vaishnav joined Gravis, a non-governmental organisation (NGO) working with impoverished rural communities in Rajasthan. Her association with Gravis began in …

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Jun 28 2022June 28, 2022

Karnataka’s first differently-abled children’s play park gets ready at Jawahar Bal Bhavan

1 Comment / Brand, ChangeMaker, DifferentlyAbled, purpose / By SLSV / June 28, 2022 June 28, 2022

Designed in the shape of a turtle, the park on Cubbon Park premises consists of different zones for a wide range of physical, mental, therapeutic, leisure, and touch-and-feel activities. In what could bring smiles on the faces of 2.4 lakh children with cerebral palsy, autism, and other disabilities, Karnataka has got its exclusive play park …

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Jun 27 2022June 27, 2022

SOS wand for trekkers & robot for flood aid — teen ‘change-makers’ make waves at IIT bootcamp

Leave a Comment / Brand, ChangeMaker, Education, Efforts, Innovation, purpose, research, Youth / By SLSV / June 27, 2022 June 27, 2022

25 school students selected by IIT-Delhi for a five-week ‘Change.Makers’ bootcamp have come up with some promising solutions for common problems. New Delhi: Mrinalini Singh, a Class 12 student of St Xavier’s School in Delhi, is over the moon. She and a fellow student have created a prototype of a wand-like ‘Trekker’s Safety Device’ as part …

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Jun 24 2022June 24, 2022

Ryan Reynolds co-founds nonprofit to help make creative careers accessible

1 Comment / ChangeMaker, NGO, purpose, sustainability / By SLSV / June 24, 2022 June 24, 2022

He’s known for his hilarious spots on ads, now Canadian actor Ryan Reynolds is giving back. Reynolds has co-founded a nonprofit to help make creative careers accessible to all. In a spot released through his newest venture The Creative Ladder, Reynolds explains that the focus of the new nonprofit will focus on underrepresented communities. “I love making …

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