by ashika | Jan 13, 2017 | Education
IDS has received an end-of-year report from the Indian Pollution Control Association (IPCA) about the 2016 achievements of its health care and primary education programs for rag picker children. The education centers have been in operation since 2013 in Delhi NCR, and...
by ashika | Dec 30, 2016 | Education
Back in July, readers of this blog were introduced to Himalayan Naari, a group of about 100 fiber artisans working in Munsiyari and Chaukori, remote mountain villages in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. An affiliate of Himalayan Education Foundation (HEF), Himalayan...
by ashika | Nov 4, 2016 | Environment, Event, Health Care
International Conference on Environmental Exposure and Preventive Health Care India Institute of Technology, Delhi February 3, 2017 Published reports from the World Health Organization (WHO) estimate that 8.9 million people die each year of diseases caused by...
by ashika | Sep 17, 2016 | Education
IDS recently received the September 2016 edition of Medha’s online newsletter; click here to view it. More about Medha Founded in 2011, Medha is an NGO based in Uttar Pradesh that has received IDS support for several years. According to Medha’s...
by ashika | Jul 23, 2016 | News
About six months ago, we began to update the IDS Facebook page. Blog posts published on the IDS website now go simultaneously to the website and to the Facebook page. Occasionally, there is a post that is a “Facebook exclusive” — one that appears on...