by ashika | Mar 18, 2017 | Education, Health Care
Since 1994, GRAVIS, an NGO based in Rajasthan, has been actively working in rural India to improve the health and working conditions of stone miners of Rajasthan and Uttarakhand. Occupational lung diseases like silicosis and tuberculosis are common and often result in...
by ashika | Mar 3, 2017 | Education
This is a guest post from Diane Fiksel, Principal and Co-Founder, Eco-Nomics LLC and former Board Member of The Women’s Fund of Central Ohio. Diane attended the IDS Luncheon last month and offered to share the story of her visit to PUKAR in Mumbai. Thanks,...
by ashika | Feb 24, 2017 | Education, Environment, Event, Health Care
The summary of the 2017 Conference in India, “Environmental Exposure and Preventive Health Care,” is now available. The conference, the third in the series, was held earlier this month on the campus of India Institute of Technology, Delhi. Thanks to IDS...
by ashika | Feb 17, 2017 | Event, News
On February 11, 2017 the IDS board met to discuss and vote on new projects for 2017. Following the meeting, board members presented the projects to IDS donors and supporters at a luncheon. For details, view the PowerPoint presentation here. New projects that...
by ashika | Jan 31, 2017 | Education
The final program for “Environmental Exposure and Preventive Health Care,” the 3rd International Conference in India, is now available here. The conference takes place on February 3, 2017 on the campus of India Institute of Technology, Delhi, and there is...