by ashika | Jan 19, 2019 | Education, Empowerment
You may be familiar with Adarsh Mahila Griha Udyog (AMGU) because of the NGO’s anti-dowry project, which was supported by IDS for the past several years. In 2018, AMGU began a new project in Zero Budget Natural and Spiritual Farming. The project is located in...
by ashika | Oct 10, 2018 | Education
Preparing-for-the-Future_cropped-2018In a recent email to us, Chris Turillo, one of Medha’s founders, acknowledged early support from IDS that helped Medha get off the ground. He enclosed an article (see below) about Medha that was published in the Business...
by ashika | Aug 25, 2018 | Education
As of August 24, IDS is accepting donations toward long-term disaster relief and rehabilitation projects to aid those who have been affected by this summer’s floods in Kerala. The IDS board members met on August 22 and agreed to raise funds for this purpose....
by ashika | Aug 11, 2018 | Education
IDS board member Jerry Gosenpud met with Chandrakala Bhargaw (left) and her two sons on July 30, 2018 when the family visited Chicago. Adarsh Mahila Griha Udyog (AMGU), Chandrakala’s NGO, is carrying on the work she established in preventing dowry marriages....
by ashika | May 12, 2018 | Education, Health Care
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...
by ashika | Apr 28, 2018 | Education
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...