The After Life – Promoting Organ Donation In India
Organ donation is still a relatively fledgling concept in India, and people are still grappling its moral, social, religious and other implications in the Indian context. Mohan Foundation has been...
View ArticleTBI Inspiring Women: Sunitha Krishnan – Fighting The Scourge Of Human...
In commemoration of International Women’s Day, we are giving away a copy of Aung San Suu Kyi’s biography – ‘The Lady and the Peacock‘ this week. All you have to do is tell us about a woman who has...
View ArticleSlum Soccer – Creating Priceless Identities For Young Slum Dwellers
From as far back as we can remember, sports has been used as a means to bridge the gap between nations and between people or communities divided by religion, caste, history, etc. A unique initiative is...
View ArticleTBI Social Enterprise: Disruptive Innovations Bring On ‘The Female Sanitary...
Since generations, the topic of menstruation has been treated as taboo in India and several other parts of the world. This ensured that there was very little discussion and innovation in the field....
View ArticleTBI Inclusivity: Unnati – Bridging The Gap Between Education And Employability
Literacy rate in India might be cited at around 74% (in 2011), but the ground reality is that even among the so-called educated youth, ‘employability’ remains a key challenge. The main reasons behind...
View ArticleOneChildOneLight – And Then There Was Light…And There Was Education!
One of the main obstacles in the path of students in India is the absence of reliable sources of illumination. Electricity is non-existent or at best patchy in most parts of rural India, and other...
View ArticleTBI Innovations: ‘Anandi’ Pads – A Creative And Eco-friendly Solution To An...
It is unfortunate that the normal human procedure of menstruation has been regarded as ‘impure’ and considered taboo for generations of Indians. However, things are changing now, and it is hearty to...
View ArticleTBI Special Reports: 8 Defining Milestones In India’s Social Enterprise...
Poverty is unnecessary” – Mohammad Yunus In India, this quote by Yunus continues to be relevant even today as a majority of its population battles poverty. Socially focused ventures that provide...
View ArticleTBI Social Enterprises: Dimagi – Applying Intelligence And Innovation To...
Dimagi, which means ‘of the mind’, is a team of intellectually committed professionals who envision applying innovative, scalable, open-source technology solutions to improve community health programs...
View ArticleFriends2Support – Friends By ‘Blood’ Relation
How many times have we thought of donating blood but held back due to some wrong notions we might harbour? Or heard about people in dire need of blood, but not getting it in time? Now, such constraints...
View ArticleNow Code For Humanity With Code4Cause
If you have any working knowledge of building software, applications, digital marketing, website development, and other aspects of IT, Code4Cause makes it easy for you to contribute your knowledge and...
View ArticleRescue Foundation – Saving The Victims of Human Trafficking
We may choose to close our eyes but still the truth remains the same – India is now a key destination and transit point for global trafficking of women and girls! Human trafficking has become the 3rd...
View ArticleThings You May Not Know About The 2014 Indian Elections [Infographic]
Here are some statistics about the largest and longest elections in the world – the 2014 Indian elections!
View ArticleThe Woman Who Has Traveled Across The Country Spreading Breast Cancer Awareness
Some people are lost in their own misfortunes, but for some rare gems, misfortunes make them stronger and more compassionate. Ritu Biyani is one such person. Her own suffering with breast cancer made...
View ArticleAAP, BJP or Congress: Which Party Has The Best Water Policy?
With the General Elections 2014 in full swing, all parties have come out with their manifestos. Here we present the salient commitments of each party on water-related issues, so that YOU can decide...
View ArticleNobel Prize Winners Of India: A Visual Timeline
Who are the Nobel Prize winners of India? We usually struggle to come up with all the names (and the right ones!). Here is a visual timeline that will help you answer that question correctly: And in...
View ArticleMore than 90% Of Indians Were Not Born When This Happened. See What the Other...
India’s Independence Day in 1947 was a time when not many of us were even born. Ever wondered how it must have felt to the people of that time? Here’s a news clip about India’s (and Pakistan’s) most...
View ArticleThis Is How 551 Million Votes Were Counted On India’s Election Results Day
As India’s 2014 election results started rolling out , many of us were unaware how exactly the votes are counted from the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs). This instructional video, which was made for...
View ArticleA Riveting (And Sometimes Amusing) Glimpse Into The Lives Of India’s Youth 20...
Some want to become actors and some would like to serve the country by joining the Army or the Airforce. One would like to sit in an air conditioned room and earn lots of money while another wants to...
View ArticleGo Back 100 Years In Time And Watch An India That You’ve Never Seen
It is always fascinating to see how a particular place or community (or even our own families) looked a few decades ago. Here is a video giving you glimpses into the way of life in India – a 100 years...
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