Your compassion and contribution can help build lives again TWO months into the Covid-19 lockdown, while everyone in the country has been struggling to cope with the consequences, the most powerful and deadly storm in 283 years hit Odisha and West Bengal, killing over 90 people and rendering 500,000 homeless. As if a massive health…
21 lakh Indians have been supported by 130+ NGO partners across India THE staggering distress caused by coronavirus in India is unfolding on a continuous basis. From the start, we have been supporting our NGO partners providing Covid-relief and trying to ease the suffering of families caught in the eye of the pandemic storm –…
You can help ease the pain by contributing to our Covid relief missions WE have all heard countless stories of the anguish caused by the nationwide lockdown due to the Coronavirus spread, especially to poor communities. And migrant labourers and daily wage earners have taken the brunt of it, most abandoned by their employers, evicted…
Here are easy steps to use your social connections and make an impact COVID-19 and the lockdown have upended India unimaginably. We are the privileged few in a country where a large portion of the population struggles to get two square meals a day. And the situation has become even more extreme now. Unless you…
You can boost their efforts by supporting them through donations INDIA is dealing with a dual crisis as it fights corona and imposes a lockdown. As per official records, there are 42 crore or 420 million people who work in the informal sector as daily wage earners, street vendors, farm labourers, etc. A majority of…
Providing for and protecting those who need our help the most The COVID-19 pandemic has caused devastation across the globe. Besides the tragic toll on human life, economies have taken a huge hit. Since the start of the outbreak in March, job losses have mounted across sectors but the poor have been the worst affected…
Some of these can be done without leaving your couch As the coronavirus spread continues in India, we are grappling with uncertainty and adapting to a newer way of life staying at home. The long weeks without stepping out might have induced a sense of helplessness about the situation at hand. Don’t despair! Though it…
It was 20 years ago today that India got its first online donation platform. TWENTY years of existence is an important milestone in the life of any organisation – so yes, we had started planning how to mark it, celebrate it and thank all our loyal supporters. But all of that took a backseat around…
EVERY rupee you donate will reach the beneficiary via GiveIndia. Here’s how. We started the Corona relief missions on March 22, to raise money to feed the hungry and provide prevention kits for the most vulnerable which includes the daily wagers and stranded migrant labourers who lost their livelihood due to the lockdown. In addition…
WE have all got used to supermarkets and online stores selling products labelled ‘two for the price of one’ or ‘buy one get one free’. In the same way, in the philanthropic world supporters of a nonprofit or a cause are rewarded for their compassion and generosity when their donations are “matched” or doubled. In…