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Aahwahan Commits to provide free education and digital literacy to rural children

News Update/ Press Release New Delhi, 30 July 2021: Aahwahan Foundation is a Bengaluru-based NGO working pan India that aims to bring equality in society through its various measures focused on eradicating poverty, unemployment, women inequality, and promoting girl’s education.Continued access to quality education can ignite far-reaching changes and provide a voice to marginalized communities globally. The Foundation has experienced the transformational capabilities of widely shared learning at the grassroots level and witnessing the adverse impact of them not being fulfilled. At Aahwahan, we believe that India’s economic miracle has been on the foundation of its high-quality education. We have understood the importance of skill development along with school learning. The IT domain is expanding fast and there is an

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Grand Maratha Foundation extends lifelong helping hand to Sau. Sindhutai Sapkal’s -The Mother Global Foundation

News Update/ Press Release Pune, July 14, 2021: Grand Maratha Foundation (GMF), a non-governmental organisation has collaborated with Sau. Sindhutai Sapkal’s ‘The Mother Global Foundation’ to support the latter’s plans to construct orphanages and provide groceries to many beneficiaries via an initial donation of approximately Rs. 50 lakhs intended for over 650 orphans and others. The collaboration will undertake the provision of monthly groceries worth approximately Rs. 2,50,000 per centre, and feeding nearly 500 cows under The Mother Global Foundation.  With a mutual goal to encourage higher education, more than 200 farmers’ children have been already funded and recruited in private offices by GMF. GMF will also provide computers for online education and skill development to The Mother Global Foundation. As

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ACT Fibernet pledges 50,000 vaccines to fight against Covid – 19 in Karnataka

News Update / Press Release Bengaluru, 26July, 2021: Extending support to combat Covid-19, ACT Fibernet, one of India’s largest fiber broadband ISP (Internet Service Provider), pledged 50,000 free vaccines for citizens and has joined hands the Government of Karnataka to drive this campaign.  Launched by ACT Fibernet on July 11, 2021, these camps are set up across different part of the city. So far, 12,000 vaccinations have already been administered by the company in areas such as RR Nagar, Chamrajpet, Vijaynagar, Bommanahalli, Shanthinagara, Chickpet, Girinagar, KR Pjuram, Shivaji Nagar, Rajaji Nagar and Hebbal. Plans are underway to organise camps in other part of the city in following weeks.  While citizens are adhering to restrictions of movement, there has been an increase in Covid-19 cases

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Dangal Games associates with Wishes and Blessings to empower underprivileged children

News Update / Press Release 13th July 2021 & New Delhi: Dangal Games, India’s booming skill and tech based online gaming platform that secured 1 Million Dollars in ‘Series A’ funding in January 2021, collaborates with an NGO – Wishes and Blessings to provide aid and support to the needy and underprivileged children. Under the partnership, the gaming company will be supporting the NGO’s projects namely ‘Street to School Programme’ which aims at providing quality education to the children as well as ‘Daily Meals Programme’ supporting the nutritional needs of the children by sponsoring 3 meals on a daily basis. According to a statistical report by CRY, less than50% of Indian children aged 6-18 do not go to school. More than 50% of India’s children are malnourished. Addressing the pressing issues, Dangal

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FGII distributes over 3000 literacy kits amongst underprivileged children in Maharashtra

News Update/ Press Release Mumbai, July 13, 2021: Future Generali India Insurance Company Limited (FGII) towards its social responsibility for the society has teamed up with ‘Room to Read’ an NGO to help underprivileged children to improve literacy and inculcate reading habits during the lockdown. Through this partnership, the company reached out to 12 schools in Maharashtra and distributed 3089 literacy kits to children of grade 1-5.       The kits distributed contained storybooks, writing sheets, stationery and activity cards that helped children learn better amidst COVID-19. The literacy kits were also customized according to the need on-ground and were distributed in Hindi and Marathi language for ease of understanding.      Ms. Ruchika Varma, Chief Marketing Officer, Future Generali India Insurance said, “We firmly

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Good Samaritans India commits to help the needy in the unprecedented times

News Update/ Press Release Telangana, 09 July, 2021- While many of us have been impacted by the coronavirus pandemic, especially during the second wave, the lockdown and night curfews have been particularly hard on the homeless population, whose already strained access to food, water, and healthcare has become even worse. This is where AI George Rakesh Babu stepped in to help those in need. But his humanitarian journey started a few years ago. They have rescued around 4000 destitute to date from the roads. The trust also initiates to take care of migrants in government hospitals and tries to reunite them with their families. They successfully managed to reunite more than 2000 migrants with their families and performed the last rites with

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Smile Foundation’s Health Cannot Wait Campaign supportedby Deutsche Bank

News Update/Press Release une 30, 2021, New Delhi:  Deutsche Bank has come forward to support Smile Foundation’s Health Cannot Wait campaign to strengthen public health infrastructure and provide critical care equipment to people. So far, the bank has donated 2,000 COVID-19 mitigation kits across Mumbai, Bengaluru, Jaipur, and Pune. These kits include community screening kits, Personal Protection Equipment kits, hand sanitizer, thermal scanners, pulse oximeters and three-ply masks for frontline workers. The second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic has shaken India and seems to be even more devastating than the first. Fighting the new, more infectious variant of the virus, frontline health workers are working round the clock even as hospitals run out of beds and oxygen supply, and thousands

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Salasar successfully completes two phases of vaccination drive, vaccinates 970 employees for free

News Update/Press Release New Delhi, 29th June, 2021: Salasar Techno Engineering – one of the largest steel fabrication and infrastructure companies in India has successfully vaccinated its 970 employees and labour force against COVID-19. The company rolled out the vaccination drive in two phases on 12 June and 19 June at its factory and office premises.   The second wave of the pandemic had a devastating impact on human health. To be a part of India’s big vaccination strategy, citizens across all age groups are voluntarily coming forward to get vaccinated. As a response to the nationwide vaccination drive, Salasar Techno commenced its in-house vaccination drive after the government’s announcement on allowing the corporates to organize vaccination at the workplace. The company

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Frontier Markets, Hesa and 1Bridge form a one of itskind Rural Access Coalition

News Update/Press Release New Delhi, India, 29 June 2021: Frontier Markets, HESA and 1Bridge has announced the formation of a coalition to address the challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic in the rural sector. With a collective of 30 years of experience in rural India, the coalition aims to raise $8mn to ensure employment, awareness and accessibility to 1 million rural households in 6,000 villages across 4 states in India. The mission of the coalition is to support rural families to become Covid resilient, while contributing to job creation and economic resilience in rural India. The Rural Access Coalition for COVID-19 Resilience is composed of rural supply chain companies, grassroots organizations and ecosystem enablers in a joint coalition effort to uplift

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