How to improve literacy and numeracy for India’s 75 million underserved, low-income children with less than $1 per year, per child? Namya Mahajan, Vishal Sunil, and Siddhant Sachdeva set out to tackle this challenge. The trio is one example of the driven social entrepreneurs and activists who made this year’s Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia: Social Impact list. They cofounded nonprofit Rocket …
Khwaab Welfare Trust – a Vinod Nagar-based humanitarian organisation that works towards women and youth empowerment – launched a culinary initiative, Ambiya-Memoirs of Taste. Food remains a key factor in strengthening communities. However, families can have diverse ways to prepare the same dish – an additional ingredient or an extra step in the cooking process …
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Temie Giwa-Tubosun’s business uses data and technology to get urgent blood supplies to hospitals and to save lives. Temie Giwa-Tubosun had an epiphany 13 years ago when she met an expectant mother who was about to lose her baby. Giwa-Tubosun was working as a 22-year-old intern with a health services organisation in northern Nigeria, doing …
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J.P. Morgan today announced, in collaboration with YouChange China Social Entrepreneur Foundation (YouChange), the launch of the second phase of Power Up Women Program. This new three-year phase will provide comprehensive E-Commerce skills training, financial coaching and resource matching services for women in rural China to help them improve income and build financial resilience of their …
Every year Autism Awareness Month highlights how early medical assistance ensures the best health opportunity to support better development across an autistic individual’s lifespan. Goodera has made a detailed list of nonprofits working to help create a better and more inclusive world for individuals on the spectrum. “Want to be free. Want to be me. …
