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CARE India is a registered Section 8 company in India and a member of CARE confederation present in 100 countries, which works with the most marginalised women and girls to alleviate poverty and reduce social injustice through comprehensive programmes in health, education, livelihoods and humanitarian assistance and rehabilitation. | We are responding to the second wave of COVID – 19 by setting up temporary COVID Care Facilities and supporting frontline workers with PPE kits.
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Patna pays tribute to COVID-19 warriors by painting murals of doctors, sanitation workers on buildings
PATNA: St+Art India Foundation along with the Bihar Health department and the Care India, supported by Asian Paints, has left the town with building-sized mural paintings as a tribute to healthcare workers. The first location is one of the city's major crowd pullers -- the Maurya Lok Complex. The principal health secretary of health department Pr... Read More
30-Dec-2020 143Multi-year project ‘Saamuhika Shakti’ launched to improve lives of waste workers in Bengaluru
Most people in Bengaluru do not see or recognise the informal sector such as rag pickers in managing the city’s waste, though they are concerned about waste management. Informal workers are harassed, discriminated and stigmatised because of their appearance, and forcing them to become even more invisible. These were the highlights of a study by BBC Me... Read More
2-Dec-2020 79New education policy can help curb dropout rates in later years of schooling
India’s new National Education Policy (NEP) aims to address current educational challenges while envisioning to equip every child for future opportunities and challenges. One of the most debated reforms is foundational learning (literacy and numeracy). The policy states that ‘this skill is considered as a necessary foundation and an indispensable prerequisite for ... Read More
7-Sep-2020 297NGO takes up Covid awareness programme
Nagpur: Care India, an NGO running projects on water conservation and women’s development in Wardha and Yavatmal districts of the Vidarbha region carried out an awareness drive among the rural populace on Covid-19 management. Women used methods ... Read More
16-Jul-2020 1063COVID-19: Coca-Cola partners with CARE India to provide food, other essentials to vulnerable groups
The three-month-long programme starting June aims to benefit over 1.5 lakh people and will be rolled out across Delhi-NCR, Uttar Pradesh, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Haryana, Bihar and West Bengal. Beverages major Coca-Cola on Wednesday said it has pa... Read More
26-Jun-2020 293BNP Paribas India Foundation and CARE India help provide 7,20,000 meals in Chennai
2400 kits of dry ration were distributed in Chennai, with the support extended by BNP Paribas India Foundation. The kits were distributed in Royapuram, Thondiyar Pet, Thiru. Vi. Ka Nagar. For this distribution, our local implementing partner was CDoT. The distribution saw 25,000 beneficiaries. Read More
17-Jun-2020 276India is fighting Covid-19 like Liberia fought the Ebola outbreak
Community based organisations have mounted Covid-19 responses by supporting quarantine facilities and providing hygiene kits in their areas. The entire world is facing the most challenging time because of the ruthless and rapid outbreak of Covid-19. India has witnessed more than 10,000 cases and has been put under lockdown till 3 Ma... Read More
12-May-2020 186Coronavirus in India: NGOs up in arms to fight hunger
In areas where government machinery is dwindling; non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and a group of citizens have stood up to provide for the destitute. While these institutions and individuals are able to provide instant relief to the migrating workers, poor and homeless, there is still a need for government and non-government bodies to work hand-in-hand. Mahat... Read More
12-May-2020 189Coca-Cola India pledges over ₹100 crore for COVID-19 fight
New Delhi: Coca-Cola India on Tuesday committed an initial support of over ₹100 crore for helping the healthcare system and communities to combat the COVID-19 crisis and contain the spread of the pandemic. In a statement, the company said: "The relief progra... Read More
12-May-2020 100How different is a nonprofit organisation’s CFO from a regular one?
In an exclusive interaction with ETCFO, Rohit Nayyar, CFO, CARE India, talks about his role in a not-for-profit company. CARE is an NGO which has worked in India for over 68 years, focusing on alleviating poverty and social exclusion. It manages projects worth Rs 1,000 crore. A not-for-profit company is an entity for charitable purposes. It, depending on ... Read More
18-Dec-2019 363Draft National Education Policy: Vision for out-of-school children
The draft National Education Policy released in May 2019 took a step forward by recommending an extension of the scope of the right to education act by including pre-primary and secondary education within its purview. In this post, Seema Rajput argues that despite the draft Policy highlighting the priority of bringing out-of-school children back into education, no ... Read More
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