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Barbeque Nation Launches ‘Big Appetite, Bigger Hearts’ Campaign with Daan Utsav
Barbeque Nation today announced the launch of the Big Appetite, Bigger Hearts’ campaign as part of its association with ‘DAAN UTSAV’. This initiative will see Barbeque Nation serving meals to 40000 underprivileged children across all its restaurants in India, UAE, Malaysia, and Oman.
Over the next month, each of the 200 restaurants of Barbeque Nation...
CSR initiatives catering to specially abled people
Till date, specially abled people or persons with disabilities (PwD) face discrimination, be it in education, in the job sector or any other field. Accepting them with their limitations is a goal which is not yet completely reached, even though efforts are on and thankfully awareness is increasing. What are companies doing to benefit...
Mr Philip See from Malaysia Airlines talks about Sustainable Travel
The pandemic presented a turning point for sustainable travel. Booking.com’s 2022 Sustainable Travel Report found that 81% of global travellers confirmed that sustainable travel is essential to them, with 50% saying that recent news about climate change has influenced them to make more sustainable travel choices. In an exclusive interaction with The CSR Journal,...
HMD Global and Shikhar Dhawan Foundation to promote e-learning among under-privileged students
New Delhi, India: HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones has partnered with Shikhar Dhawan Foundation to distribute smart devices to under-privileged students of Delhi NCR region with an aim to promote/support e-learning in India for these kids having affordability and accessibility issue.
The first drive of device distribution on 19th September 2022 was organized...
Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurates multidisciplinary centre for specially abled children in Chennai
Chennai, Tamil Nadu: Hon’ble Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Government of India, Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurated the ANANDA KARUNA VIDYALAYAM, a multidisciplinary centre for children with special needs in Ambattur,Chennai.
Data Patterns (India) Limited (NSE: DATAPATTNS | BSE: 543428), a vertically integrated Defence and Aerospace electronics solutions provider whose main line of business is indigenously...
Mental Health Awareness Day: 9 Tips to Manage Study Burnout
Students are often nervous about the prospect of covering a substantial amount of material in just a few years. Even the most resilient of students can encounter challenges throughout their educational journey. Hence it is important that universities equip their pupils with the psychological tools required to help students manage their time and workload...
World Mental Health Day 2022: India Addressing Mental Health
The COVID-19 pandemic has created a global crisis for mental health, fueling short- and long-term stresses and undermining the mental health of millions. Estimates put the rise in both anxiety and depressive disorders at more than 25% during the first year of the pandemic, according to the World Health Organisation. At the same time,...
CSR: Milaan Foundation Partners With Sony Music Entertainment India To Empower Adolescent Girls In India
Milaan Foundation is delighted to announce new funding from Sony Music Entertainment India aimed at uplifting and empowering adolescent girls across the state of Uttar Pradesh in India, which has the largest population of adolescent girls in the country.
Through this new funding, Milaan Foundation plans to scale its flagship Girl Icon Program, a leadership...
Nestlé India’s CSR Project Jagriti completes seven years of encouraging healthy living across India
Nestlé India in association with MAMTA Health Institute for Mother and Child completes seven years of Project Jagriti, an initiative touching the lives of around 8.4 million direct and indirect beneficiaries across 8 states / union territories. The programme was rolled out in 2015 and has been reaching out to vulnerable communities to create...
LET’S READ CARNIVAL: An Initiative to Encourage the habit of Leisure Reading among Children from Marginalized Communities
According to studies, reading for pleasure helps reduce stress by fostering relaxation and enjoyment. Additionally, it also aids the brain and improves the cognitive development of an individual. Reading for pleasure can also help with concentration, vocabulary, reading and writing abilities, and working memory.
Let’s READ Initiative
Social Impact Organisation United Way Mumbai’s nationwide initiative –...
Ukraine estimates more than 35bn Euros of Environmental Damage because of the Ongoing War
According to the Ukrainian government, the ongoing conflict in Ukraine has cost the environment 36 billion euros in damage.
Ruslan Strilets, the environment minister for Ukraine, stated during a session at the European Union Parliament in Strasbourg, France, that the cost of war-related air pollution is close to 25 billion euros, while the cost of...
CSR: Visa commits $1 million to empower women-focused businesses in association with United Way Mumbai
Visa, the global leader in digital payments, has pledged US$1 million to United Way Mumbai (UWM), to empower women-owned and women-focused businesses over the next three years. The project will be implemented in a total of 170 villages/towns across four states – Uttar Pradesh, Assam, Maharashtra, and Karnataka will focus on creating sustainable, long-term...