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It has been a long time since women and children have been subject to various harassment, underrepresentation, disparity and discrimination. Forming 22% and 48.5% of the total population i.e. more than half children and women must be prioritised more when considering and coming up with any major policy planning country’s development. Several steps and schemes […]

Sustainable development is an organizing principle that addresses and meets human needs while simultaneously sustaining the ability of those natural systems to provide natural resources and ecosystem services. Basically, it is an action plan which helps us to achieve sustainability through using the resources skillfully. Popularized through the World Commission on Environment and Development the concept of

In a country where over 80% of inhabitants worship Goddesses of different kinds, the way women are treated in our society varies greatly from ancient to modern times. During the Vedic Age, women were treated as equal to men. However, as time flourished and the influence of changing rulers in the medieval period from the

Who is a Child? According to the child rights charter, a universally accepted definition of “child” is any individual under the age of 18, i.e. (0-18). India, home to 1.2 billion people, is the world’s second most populous country and the world’s largest democracy. The vast country shelters a diverse socio-culture and various geographic and

The genius who claimed the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1921 once quoted “Education is not the learning of facts, but the training of mind to think.” And so every person needs the power of education to enlighten themselves and become a better person to contribute in the society. Being a basic necessity and need

Around 80% of the total global population agrees that NGOs make it rather easy for one to be involved in contributing to positive social change and develop one’s own personal skills with the same. NGO volunteers all around the world contribute billions of dollars worth of work and millions of man-hours every year as the

So, you got yourself enrolled to volunteer for an upcoming book distribution camp in a children’s hospital through an NGO website? Sure it’s going to be fun… but are you aware of your rights and responsibilities as a volunteer? Now, before we proceed…let’s briefly understand who exactly is a volunteer and what is volunteering? A

Standing at a current population of 1.21 billion, India is the second most populous and seventh-most extensive country in the world. India also has the world’s largest adolescent population i.e. 253 million and as per stats, every fifth person is between the age group of 10-19 years. Another set of stats has shown that the