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Peace in Action: Ideas for world peace translate into action
Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar has fostered peace by way of dialogue and strategic initiatives that engage multiple levels of government, business and humanitarian organizations. The Art of Living has initiated conflict resolution and trauma-relief programs ... -
Gift A Smile
Overview It’s 5 a.m.in Amjhor, a village situated in the heart of a Naxal belt in Jharkhand. A little girl and her brother wake up looking forward to another day. They brush their teeth and go for a bath the whole time humming a ‘bhajan’ they learned in s ... -
Skill Development and Training for Youth
Overview Location: Pan- India Duration: 2012- Present “I recently completed a 3-month course at the Electrician Centre. I have started getting many opportunities to work after doing this course. I learned a lot during the course in a very short span of ti ... -
Light a Home
Overview Location: Pan- India Duration: 2010- Present “We didn’t know there can be such bright light after sunset and all we can do is celebrate in joy. It is no less than a festival.” While a villager narrated this, a few young women were busy decorating ... -
Gram Panchayat with 90% addiction rate now bags award for de-addiction
Until 2016, addiction plagued the streets and homes of Lariapalli Panchayat, a group of nine villages and three hamlets in Odisha. Traditionally, the villagers produced and consumed country liquor. However, a simple tradition of having country liquor at c ... -
Educating Tribal India
Chandan lost both his parents at a very young age and had to drop out of school. Being the eldest, he had to shoulder the financial responsibility of his three younger sisters. We intervened and took responsibility for not only educating the four siblings ... -
Sensitizing Masses Against Sex-Selective Abortions
Overview Location: Pan- India Duration: 2005- 2009 Partner: UNFPA- IMA “As a future doctor, I swear that I will never involve myself in sex selection also I will not allow my colleagues to do it.” – Sarika Patil, a participant in our outreach program from ... -
Girl Child Pledge Campaign
Overview Location: Pan- India Duration: 2013- Present Partner: UNICEF The marriage of Jaya (name changed), a 13-year-old student of Government School Yediyur, was fixed with a 25-year-old man. Justifiably upset, she shared the news with her school headmas ... -
Mission Green Earth Campaign
Overview Location: Pan- India Duration: 2008 Partner: UNMC “Experience during the initiative was so great that it kept all of us motivated to visit more and more schools and colleges. It wasn’t tiring at all, and everyone was filled with enthusiasm and e ... -
Vocational Training for Prisoners
Overview Location: Pan-India Duration: 1999- Present “I am very happy as I feel that after undergoing this training program, new doors have opened for me and I will get a job once I am released. I am extremely grateful for all that has been done for me.” ...
