February 6, 2025

Author: Kasmin Fernandes

Close to 20% of the world’s adolescent girls live in India: Jessica Posner, CEO, Girl Effect

Girl Effect is a creative non-profit working to support girls through adolescence and empower them to make positive choices so they can reach their...

The Triple Burden of Malnutrition

A recently released Comprehensive National Nutrition Survey (CNNS) survey shows that 35% of Indian children under five are stunted, 17% are wasted and 33...

6th International Conference on CSR & Sustainable Development Concludes

With rising concerns around climate change, environment protection, ever-increasing pollution levels, and waste management, the role of new-age corporate businesses in addressing social challenges...

Sports For Intellectually Disabled Children

Children with intellectual disabilities (which may include Down syndrome, Fragile X syndrome, and other cognitive delays or disabilities) need physical activity just as their...

International Day of the Girl 2019: Educational Stats

We are taking stock of where India stands in education of the girl child on the International Day of the Girl today. In 2010,...

How Child Rights Came To Be

In the industrialized countries of the early twentieth century, there were no standards of protection for children. It was common for them to work...

Aarey Row Escalates, Section 144 Imposed

The apathy of the authorities, judiciary, influencers, corporates and ministries concerned towards the daylight murder of Mumbai city's only forest in the "Aarey row"...

This Film Production House Says No To Single-Use Plastic

Supporting Prime Minister Narendra Modi's efforts towards a clean and green India is Chrome Pictures, a Mumbai-based production house behind the Bollywood blockbuster, Badhaai...

India’s only LGBT fashion event breaks gender barriers

Earlier this month, Indore hosted a first of its kind event that showcased Androgynous Fashion, which focuses on breaking archaic gender stereotypes. Feronia Fashion...

Swachh Bharat Mission Choking Up Waste Treatment?

The World Bank estimates that more than a fifth of all communicable diseases in India (21%) are caused by contaminated water. According to a...

Protecting The Endangered Asiatic Lion

Three months after at least 20 lions in Gujarat succumbed to a virus, the Centre and the Gujarat governments announced a Asiatic Lion Conservation...

Fridays For Future Unites Students Around the World in Climate Strike

The global climate strike, inspired by 16-year-old Swedish activist Greta Thunberg, kicked off in the Pacific islands and followed the rising sun across Australia,...

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