by ashika | Mar 10, 2018 | Empowerment, Event
On March 8, 2018–International Women’s Day–175 women from Avani’s IDS-supported waste picker project participated in a huge rally in Kolhapur, Maharashtra. Powerful politicians conducted the rally, and more than 7,000 women from Kolhapur...
by ashika | Feb 24, 2018 | Education, Event
You are cordially invited to join IDS for a free appreciation lunch at noon on March 25, 2018. —– Help us celebrate the successes of the past 44 years and look ahead to the new projects adopted in 2018. Place: Indian Harvest Restaurant 796 Royal St George...
by ashika | Feb 16, 2018 | Education
IDS recently received this photo and the story behind it from Anuradha Bhosale, director of Avani, an NGO in Kolhapur, Maharashtra, which works for child rights. IDS has supported Avani for many years. The woman at left (in the black sari) is a waste picker. She lost...
by ashika | Feb 2, 2018 | Education, Event
On Saturday, February 10, the International Service Summit will be held at the NIU Conference Center, 1120 E. Diehl Rd., Naperville, IL. India Development Service is one of the organizations that will be offering information to summit attendees. Here’s the...
by ashika | Jan 25, 2018 | Education
Join IDS in welcoming Padmabhushan Pandit Rajan and Pandit Sajan Misra as the world-renowned vocalists perform ragas in their international tour, Bhairav Se Bhairavi Tak. When: Saturday, May 12, 2018 —- Where: Arts Center of Oak Park 200 N. Oak Park Ave....