To empower visually impaired students Signify makes state-of-the-art computer labs in Gujarat
6th March 2024: Signify, took a significant step towards fostering inclusive education by inaugurating four computer labs in blind schools across Gujarat. This initiative marked another pivotal moment in the ongoing Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) projects that are undertaken by Signify. The execution of this noteworthy project was entrusted to Samarthanam Trust for the Disabled, […]
The ambitious goal set by Colgate’s Bright Smiles, Bright Futures program is to impact an additional 10 million Children by 2025
5th March 2024: Colgate, through its flagship program, Bright Smiles, Bright Futures (BSBF), the program has positively impacted the lives of over 171 million children in India, instilling essential oral care habits, tobacco prevention awareness, and promoting good nutrition for oral health. It was a strategic move to further fortify its impact, Colgate has partnered with […]
Representation of Women in Politics is Crucial
“In times to come, the representation of women in our political decision-making bodies shall play a crucial role in fostering and strengthening the democratic fabric of our nation. It shall ensure that women’s voices are duly heard and their issues are addressed.” Excerpts from an exclusive interaction with CSR Times Team Q1. What are […]
Hunger-Free World Initiative Extended by Malabar Gold and Diamonds to Zambia; Pledges 3.6 Million Meals to School Children
4th March 2024: Malabar Gold and Diamonds, has announced the expansion of its Hunger Free World initiative to Zambia, aiming to provide 3.6 million meals annually to school children. The program commences at John Laing Primary School in Lusaka, benefiting 6,000 children and marking the first-of-its-kind initiative by the Malabar Group in Africa. The event took […]
India’s lessons of sustainability for the world
The United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA), at its Sixth Session held in Nairobi, Kenya, from 26 February – 1 March 2024, adopted on 1 March the resolution on sustainable lifestyles submitted by India. All participating Member States adopted the resolution on promoting sustainable lifestyles. The concept of LiFE, i.e. Lifestyle for Environment, was envisioned by […]
Teaching sustainability to corporate
Understanding Sustainability is as simple as meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet theirs. So, if a company implements sustainable practices by reducing its consumption of limited resources or finds alternative resources with, for example, fewer environmental consequences, it understands the importance of Sustainability. Since the inception […]
Hindustani flautist, Singers Vijay Prakash and Shri Pravin Godkhindi perform at ‘Music for Meals’ by The Akshaya Patra Foundation
4th March 2024: The Government of India’s implementing partner for the mid-may meal project, The Akshaya Patra Foundation, hosted Music for Meals, which is an annual mega event, featuring Vijay Prakash, renowned playback singer of ‘Singara Siriye’ (Kantara) fame, and Pravin Godkhindi, acclaimed Indian Classical Hindustani Flute Player. The event was aimed to blend the harmony […]
For a CSR Activity SBICAPS and Maharashtra CM Janakalyan Kaksha join hands
4th March 2024: Under the Corporate Social Responsibility initiative, SBI Capital Markets Limited (SBICAPS), which is an investment banking subsidiary of State Bank of India, has collaborated with the Maharashtra Government under their Chief Minister’s ‘Janakalyan Kaksha’ i.e. Public Welfare Department. Under this initiative of SBICAPS and their NGO partner Sahakar Deogiri Foundation, which is a […]
The Interact Clubs in School Reinforce the Tenets of Sustainability
Interact stands for International Action. It is a kind of junior Rotary Club for young people between the ages of 12 and 18. All Interact Clubs are part of the Rotary International organization, and a Rotary Club sponsors every club. Most Interact Clubs are based in schools, but in some parts of the world, they […]
Sustainable education and global citizenship
Beyond borders and differences: an education that connects all and expands horizons, bringing people and nations together through education, culture and science with an endeavour to build durable peace. Learning how to read, write and count matters – these tools open a window to the world. However, with pressing national and global issues transcending country […]