by ashika | Jan 9, 2016 | Event, Health Care, News
As many of you are aware, sanitation and pollution problems in India are quite severe. IDS has a number of health care projects on the ground, but we are seeing issues related to waste management confounding our interventions. We need to better understand these issues...
by ashika | Nov 14, 2015 | Education
This week, links to IDS annual reports from 1985 through 2010 were added to the website. To find a particular annual report, start at the “About” menu at the top of the screen. Slide down to the “Annual Reports” option, and then slide to the...
by ashika | Nov 7, 2015 | News
Visitors to the IDS website may have noticed some changes recently. The “Projects” area has been updated—all the project stories from the 2014 annual report have now been added. In the “About” menu, you can now access PDF files of our most recent annual reports. The...
by ashika | Oct 19, 2015 | Nutrition
Recently, the New York Times ran an article that was quite telling about the health and sanitation conditions in India and how they are affecting the development of children. One point is quite striking; according to the article, “. . . India is the epicenter of...
by ashika | Aug 21, 2015 | Education, Environment
This week, an IDS board member received a letter of appreciation from Jayant Hardikar, founder of the Himalayan Education Foundation (HEF), announcing that the Himalayan Inter-College has won top honors in the state of Uttarakhand, placing first of 1,200 schools. In...