by ashika | Apr 2, 2016 | Education
IPCA (Indian Pollution Control Association) operates five schools in the Rag Pickers’ Children’s Education Programme. All the schools are situated in the same location (a godown, or warehouse) where the rag pickers’ job is to segregate waste. In the godown, waste is...
by ashika | Feb 13, 2016 | Education, Empowerment, Environment, Event
Couldn’t be there in person? Find links to the day’s schedule (with speaker bios), photos, and nearly three hours of video from the event here! Thanks to ART WORKS Projects for video and to Michael Bracey and Tim Somers for photography.
by ashika | Jan 30, 2016 | Education, Environment, Event, News
IDS was proud to co-sponsor a one-of-a-kind event on January 23, 2016: Perspectives from India and Chicago, a symposium of multi-media arts, academic experts, and community conversations around human rights in India and in Chicago. IDS was privileged to partner with...
by ashika | Jan 30, 2016 | Environment, Event, News
On January 15, 2016 we had a productive conference entitled Waste Management Innovations: Research, Learning and Propagation. This event was organized and sponsored by TERI University, the India Pollution Control Association (IPCA), India Development Service (IDS),...
by ashika | Jan 16, 2016 | Education
Perspectives is a half-day symposium that is co-sponsored by ART WORKS Projects, India Development Service, and WBEZ’s Worldview. It’s taking place on Saturday, January 23 in Chicago, and admission is free! Click here to read more about the event and to...