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03 September 2010
GOONJ, an organisation that recycles clothes and other material to help the underprivileged, is organising a nationwide awareness and collection campaign called the ‘Joy of Giving Week’ from September 26 to October 2. In its second year, the ‘Joy of Giving Week’ hopes to prod the nation into participating in a festival of giving. As [...]
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01 September 2010
Mumbai Mirror examines why Mumbai routinely features in the list of world’s filthiest cities In the Solid Waste Management department of the BMC the joke is about the odours of Mumbai: If you were blindfolded how would you know which part of the city you were in? Why, at Sion it would be the smell [...]
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31 August 2010
Tata Jagriti Yatra is an annual train journey that that takes hundreds of Indian youth on an 18-day national odyssey, introducing them to unsung heroes of India. The aim is to awaken the spirit of entrepreneurship — both social and economic — within India’s youth by exposing them to individuals and institutions that are developing [...]
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29 August 2010
Women Aloud Videoblogging for Empowerment (WAVE) is a new NGO whose mission is to encourage women around India to voice their perspectives on social change using a shared digital platform. The organisation is looking for freelance video editors and interns, located anywhere in India, to work on its unique media project. FREELANCE EDITORS NEED TO BE: [...]
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26 August 2010
Slum tourism turns poverty into entertainment, something that can be momentarily experienced and then escaped from, says Kennedy Odede, the executive director of Shining Hope for Communities, a social services organization, that works in Kibera, Africa’s largest slum. Read his op-ed piece in The New York Times //
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26 August 2010
idiscoveri,an organisation that works in the field of education by partnering with schools to develop innovative curriculum, is looking for freelancers. The organisation’s goal is to demonstrate visibly better learning for students by renewing the concept of school education in India. The curriculum thus developed is rolled out to schools like Bombay Scottish and St [...]
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23 August 2010
In response to the demand for fresh organic produce in Mumbai, Mumbai Organic Farmers and Consumers Association (MOFCA) has decided to start the ‘Hari Bhari Tokri’ scheme- a weekly supply of vegetables sourced straight from organic farms around Mumbai. Partnership terms: Sign up for one growing season (3-4 months) starting with winter – November to [...]
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22 August 2010
Fisherman going about their routine, the Taj Mahal Hotel and the Victoria Terminus, are a few of the pictures by photographer Jagdish Thackersey that make his ‘Seeing Things’ exhibit at the Cymroza Art Gallery. More importantly, the proceeds of the show will be donated to Save the Children India, so make sure you stop by. [...]
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20 August 2010
GiveIndia is back with the second edition of its India Giving Challenge, an online fundraising event. The event encourages NGOs and companies to raise funds online and get rewarded for their efforts in turn. How so? Through a matching grant that is given, for fundraising in different categories, to winning NGOs, during the course of [...]
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16 August 2010
The Spark Fellowship Programme gives young professionals opportunities to blend their education/ professional background with socially relevant work. Run by the BAIF Development Research Foundation, it is a year-long full-time programme. Project topics for 2010-2011: Environment science/ biodiversity Biotechnology Education Nature of support: The support will include a fellowship of Rs. 7,500 per month for up [...]
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