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New Delhi, November 24, 2021: Though it is the responsibility of the government to take care of migrant workers, the contribution and role played by Non-Governmental Organizations like Good Samaritans India “deserves all appreciation” for coming forward to help them by providing food, water, and transportation during the “difficult time” of COVID-19 pandemic. From January 2021 till now, this NGO has successfully rescued 168 people out of which 74 migrants were reunited with their families. Some of these migrant workers were able to reunite with their families after 20 long years of separation. Mr. A.I. George Rakesh Babu, Founder; Good Samaritans India says that “We are planning to expand our reach throughout India to help more migrant workers. Starting to

New Delhi, November 25, 2021: Malaria No More (MNM) today hosted the ‘Science, Technology and Innovation Conclave’ which brought together healthcare experts to discuss and improve India’s strategy for malaria elimination. Malaria has been one of India’s long-standing public health problems. In India, Malaria threatens a population of around 1.26 billion and is responsible for an economic burden of about $1.9 billion. The honorable Prime Minister’s pledge to end malaria in India by 2030 has set in motion the country’s malaria elimination program. Accordingly, India launched its national strategic plan for malaria elimination in 2017, and the country has demonstrated tremendous progress by adhering to the plan. India is approaching the end of the Current National Strategic Plan and needs

Mumbai, Nov 23, 2021: In its endeavor to give back to society, ICICI Lombard, one of the leading non-life insurance companies in India, will offer support for the treatment of underprivileged individuals suffering from critical illness. With this initiative, ICICI Lombard will seek voluntary support in the form of donations from customers during policy purchases or renewal. ICICI Lombard will then match this donation from its CSR funds. The donation would be sought online, and the amount would be transferred to the organization, through an online payment platform developed through the company’s website. Customers will be able to add their valuable contribution while purchasing the complete health insurance (CHI) policy from the ICICI Lombard website. They will be able to

news updater/press release Pune, 20th November 2021:  WOTR, a Pune-based development organisation dedicated to poverty eradication through sustainable ecosystem-based adaptation, and IDH, the Sustainable Trade Initiative, along with other partners have launched the ECOBARI (Ecosystem-Based Adaptation for Resilient Income) collaborative. The new initiative is aimed at helping marginalized communities to increase their income while conserving local biodiversity, restoring, and managing their natural resources. The initiative aims to pool resources – human, material, and financial – to help communities become self-sufficient in the face of climate change. A virtual event to mark the launch saw participation from various dignitaries in the Government, international and national development organisations, the private sector, and institutions involved in studying Climate change. Elaborating on ECOBARI’s vision,

News Update/press release Mumbai 20th November, 2021: Safe and affordable housing is critical to breaking barriers to a better, healthier and more financially stable lives. To stress on addressing the underlying housing deficit and proposing recommendations for facilitating inclusive growth through innovative housing solutions, Habitat for Humanity India is organising the 8th edition of India Housing Forum on 23rd and 24th November 2021. Themed around ‘Reshaping Inclusive Growth Through Housing’ the two-day virtual conference will focus on building collaborations to impact affordable housing sector in India and contribute to the Government of India’s vision of ‘Housing for All’. It also aims to recognize and act on the importance of housing as a driver of inclusion, resilience and sustainability in human settlements, and promote leaders and

CSR NEWS Gurgaon: IRRAH (A CSR Initiative of Realistic Realtors & Reach Group) organized “Blood Donation and Health Checkup Camp” on Wednesday, 17th Nov 2021 at Time Tower, M.G. Road, Gurugram from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. More than 300 participants volunteered to support the cause. Blood donation is the best donation one can give to another human being. The pandemic has affected blood donation drives, which has further resulted in reduced stocks of blood and its components. So, every individual must come forward and donate blood. IRRAH has been organizing Blood Donation and Free Health Checkup Camps for over 5 years.  The motto of IRRAH, ‘Sunshine for Winners’ is the central idea behind all its projects, empowering those in

News update/press release India, November 19, 2021: One of the major reasons for girls’ dropping out school is lack of sanitation. In order to bridge the gap between girls’ education and sanitation, renowned Bathware brand Hindware has pledged to send lakhs of girls back to school by building toilets across India under its ‘Build a Toilet, Build her Future’ campaign. This initiative came to life in Bahadurgarh last year where the brand involved the architect community to design economical yet functional toilets. Taking this initiative ahead this year Hindware will be constructing 50+ toilets across 2 states. The campaign focuses on encouraging the girl child to continue schooling by providing access to adequate sanitation infrastructure at schools. Addressing the acute

News Update/Press Release Ever since the beginning of the pandemic, every student’s desire to leverage technology has seen a paradigm shift. From online learning to other digital educational programs children are now dependent on technology as their medium to get educated. But, not everyone in society is fortunate enough to have even the most basic access to the internet. There are enough pieces of evidence proving why students from underprivileged backgrounds are lagging when it comes to online learning. And that’s when Aahwahan Foundation came into action. Aahwahan Foundation combines its experience, technical capabilities, and leadership skills to develop programs, campaigns, & initiatives where they are required the most. Education structures are very complex across the globe. Knowing the significance