Looking at the challenges of Corona pandemic, Uttarakhand State Disaster Management Authority (USDMA) with Sphere India & IAG (Inter Agency Group), Uttarakhand launched COVID-19 Academy using virtual platform Zoom on 5th Jan 2021. Inaugurating Covid-19 Academy, Mr. S.A Murugasan, Secretary- USDMA, spoke on the importance of such initiates for creating mass awareness & strong networking among major stakeholders engaged in the state working in the fight against Covid -19. Speaking on this occasion Ms Kusum Ghiliyal, Convenor IAG UK mentioned about the detailed plans and roadmap of newly launched COVID-19 Academy and how with its local NGO members in all…
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Amid coronavirus pandemic another major safety step launched by Sh. Satyendra Jain, Health Minister of Delhi to safeguard passengers and drivers of mass transport medium autorickshaws. This project is being executed by Rotary International District 3011 with the CSR support by SBI Life Insurance Co. Ltd. Delhi Region. Rotarian Sanjiv Rai Mehra, District Governor Rotary District 3011 told, Rickshaw mein Surkasha is an activity to install the recommended COVID19 sanitization tools in the autorickshaws across Delhi for better safety of people and ease of use resulting in less private vehicles on road. We will be giving proper pedal stands, ativan,…
Keeping in line with its sustainability goal to help the farming communities thrive, global agriculture company, CortevaAgriscience has partnered with local governments and non-profit organizations in India to ensure the health and safety of farmers during the pandemic. Through partnerships with non-government organizations such as PRADAN, SewaBharati and CHD Group, Corteva was able to support over 200,000 plus beneficiaries during the last few months. Over 16 lakh personal protective equipment (PE) was produced and distributed to farmers across 220 villages. PPE production units were set up in the vulnerable communities of Jharkhand and Bihar, providing temporary employment to women farmers…
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Soul Of Braj Federation (SOBF) Organised , POSHAN MAAH Program in Braj Villages , Mathura District , UP in the month of September 2020 & reached three Villages (from 16th September to 20th September 2020 ) , Ram Taal , Devi Aatas , NanglaSumera, in Braj Region for POSHAN MAAH ( An Initiative By Government of INDIA ) . Through this Program SOBF reached 700+ Beneficiaries& interacted with women & girls on Nutrition , Health- Hygiene Care,in the region said Shri TarunMisraFounder & Director Soul Of Braj Federation We had healthy Participation of BrajCommunity , Girls open up their Issues…
Since April 2020, Thailand has locked down its country due to Covid-19 and slightly lessened measurements during the past few months. No doubt the disease has ruined the country economy which pretty much relying on tourism and export, numbers of unemployment estimated 2 million people, higher than Tom Yum Kung crisis in 1997. But how this phenomenon effects to private sector’s CSR in Thailand. Before going to the point, we must understand a bit about people perception to CSR in Thailand. Thai people see CSR more on “CSR After process” which means about private sector doing “some good activities” for…
The world has come to standstill with the emergence of life threatening pandemic – COVID19 or Coronavirus as we call it. It has taken the lives and livelihoods of millions, got the savings to zilch, overwhelmed the healthcare system of the most advanced countries, broken families and much more. The Universe halted! Amidst the ongoing comes a realization that is this how we can continue in the future? Is Capitalism or Socialism the only way of any Economy to function? Or is it a time to change, time for evolution, time for the new to seep in, disrupt and set…
It was amazing experience to conduct another series of Webinar on “CSR, SDGs & Purposeful Play- Important Enabler for Sustainable Development” on 2nd Sept 2020 with leading CSR news portal CompanyCSR & UK based leading Sports Development Non profit organisation “Coaches Across Continents (CAC)”. Though getting right number of audience at this point of time is highly challenging task, when everyone is flooded with wanted & unwanted Webinars invites/schedule. And task is much more challenging when topic/title of the webinar is new for many but was pleasantly surprised to see many participants joining IN from 15 plus countries including (India,…
Vodafone India Foundation, in partnership with CGI and NASSCOM Foundation, announced the launch of ‘DigiSakshar.org’ an online digital skills portal that aims to help citizens of India become self-reliant through digital literacy. A CSR initiative of Vodafone Idea, developed under their ‘Connecting for Good program’, DigiSakshar aims to empower the marginalized communities and help them become a part of the digital economy. DigiSakshar, has been developed to help communities graduate to digital literacy and use this knowledge to build and enhance their livelihood, thus encouraging the digital have-nots and digital novices to become a part of the technological revolution. In…
Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs in association with AVPN organized a virtual dialogue on Addressing the Crisis through Solidarity & Partnerships on 17 July 2020 | 16:30 IST featuring crucial stakeholders, experts, and policymakers, to examine the Indian public private partnership establishment. The effects of the pandemic are reverberating, with varying degrees of severity, across all the sectors of the Indian economy. As the world prepares for the ‘new normal’ after COVID-19, every stakeholder needs to take action to adapt to their new reality. It presents an opportunity for the Public sector, Private sector and Civil Society to act in…