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This Real-Life Planeteer From Zimbabwe Is Saving The Earth With Green Chemistry

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, Pollution, Save Earth / By / August 20, 2020

Emmie Chiyindiko grew up in Zimbabwe dreaming of superheroes and watching Captain Planet and Planteers, but now she’s a chemist exploring green chemistry: reducing the carbon footprint by making industrial processes more efficient. The 26-year-old, now a chemistry Ph.D. student at South Africa’s University of Free State, says she studies catalysts (materials that speed up …

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CSR News: Nutrition programme for 35 ‘Pourakarmikas’ in Bengaluru

1 Comment / Brand CSR, CSR, Health / By / August 20, 2020

With the increasing cases of Coronavirus reported, most of us are compelled to stay indoors to ensure social distancing and safety and be less prone to contracting the dreaded virus. Pourakarmikas, unlike us, bear the task of keeping our city clean and remain exposed to the environment. It is of utmost importance for these social …

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Coimbatore-based Ekki Pumps becomes a case study at INSEAD Business School

2 Comments / ChangeMaker, Education, Innovation / By / August 19, 2020

Chennai: Pumps and water technology provider Ekki has become a part of the MBA curriculum at INSEAD Business School. The study has been included in the MBA reading list for the subject “Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation.” The case study titled ‘Sustainability in Asia’ is authored by Professors Stephen J Mezias (INSEAD), Indira Pant (National University …

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How Deforestation Leads to the Spread of Deadly Viruses from Animals to Humans

Leave a Comment / CSR, Save Earth / By / August 19, 2020

A growing body of evidence shows that deforestation can greatly increase the prevalence of zoonotic viruses in which viruses are passed from animals to humans. Six out of every 10 infectious diseases in humans are zoonotic. In an uninterrupted environment, viruses carried by animals are limited by their ecosystems. However, deforestation and other environmental disturbances displace the …

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Sewa volunteer mans phone lines, organizes plasma donations

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, Covid - 19 / By / August 18, 2020

Lately, the helplines created to assist Houstonians during the pandemic have been ringing nonstop. One number, created by the Houston chapter of the Hindu faith-based nonprofit Sewa International, provides disaster relief and family services for all, regardless of race, religion, nationality or background. And callers are lucky when volunteer Madan Luthra is on the line. …

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