Save a Mother gives credit to IDS

Save a Mother gives credit to IDS

Ten years ago, seed funding from India Development Service (IDS) helped launch Save a Mother (SAM), an NGO that was the brainchild of Dr. Shiban Ganju. Since 2008, SAM has been driven by a mission to develop healthcare solutions for the poor in India. In this...
Journey of Ragas: don’t miss the upcoming concert!

Journey of Ragas: don’t miss the upcoming concert!

After sold-out shows in Toronto, Boston, and New Jersey, Pandit Rajan and Sajan Misra will enthrall Chicago audiences with their divine voices as they perform the ragas in Bhairavi Se Bhairav Tak. —- The concert, conceived and curated by Saloni Gandhi, is...
New IDS project support for 2018 announced

New IDS project support for 2018 announced

On Sunday, March 25, 2018 friends and supporters of IDS gathered with IDS board members to hear about new projects over a buffet lunch at a local Indian restaurant. This was the second annual Donor Appreciation Lunch IDS has sponsored. As before, donors got a chance...
IPCA ragpicker program continues to succeed

IPCA ragpicker program continues to succeed

A few years ago, IDS funding helped establish the Ragpicker Primary Education and Health Program. Although IDS is not currently giving financial support to this project, the Indian Pollution Control Association (IPCA) has kindly sent us a report covering the last six...