The CSR Journal
Crowdera helps Kendriya Sainik Board raise over Rs. 2.04 crores to support Ex-Servicemen
Kendriya Sainik Board exclusively partnered with free fundraising platform Crowdera to garner support on comprehensive fundraising strategies including crowdfunding for their campaigns, corporate fundraising, and team fundraising. Since partnering with Crowdera, on their fundraising platform, Kendriya Sainik Board has to date raised ₹2,04,64,407.
Crowdera partnered with Kendriya Sainik Board campaign ‘Let’s support those who sacrificed...
CSR: Sysco Announces 2020 Corporate Social Responsibility Report
Sysco Corporation, a global foodservice distribution company, has published its 2020 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report, documenting the company’s progress toward its 2025 CSR goals and demonstrating its “Leadership In Extraordinary Times.”
Sysco’s industry-leading CSR strategy sets a clear path for the future and demonstrates the company’s enduring commitment to caring for people, sourcing products...
Oxfam Trailwalker goes virtual; will raise funds for #RightsOverProfits campaign
In a world starkly altered by COVID-19, the 2020 Oxfam Trailwalker India, a fundraising walkathon has gone virtual and will be completely different from its past 16 successful editions.
Just last year, thousands of Oxfam trail walkers had come together from all across India and around the world, to walk for better education, affordable and...
Crocs donates 5,000 pairs to migrant families in Mankhurd
International footwear maker Crocs in partnership with CRY and Soles4Souls, has donated 5,000 pairs of shoes to migrant families in Cheeta Camp, Mankhurd, Maharashtra. This donation aims to provide relief to vulnerable families impacted by the COVID-19 crisis.
The CSR initiative is carried out by Jeevan Dhara, a project supported by nonprofit organisation CRY (Child...
Pedigree’s new ad urges Indians to #FeedtheStrays
Pedigree, a brand of MARS Petcare, has introduced a new advertising campaign promoting the health and care of stray dogs. The COVID-19 pandemic has affected strays and #FeedtheStrays conveys the need for right nutrition for dogs without homes or those in shelters.
The film opens with a boy trying to sneak out with some food in...
Make Diwali special for some with #WBTyoharkaTohfa
Delhi-based NGO Wishes and Blessings has initiated the project #WBTyoharkaTohfa to brighten up the festive season for daily wagers, the elderly abandoned and destitute communities, commercial sex workers and their families.
#WBTyoharkaTohfa
Under this festive initiative, 500 underprivileged families across Delhi/NCR, Jharkhand and West Bengal will receive ration kits as well as a special box of...
CSR arm of Ola has provided 1 crore meals during the pandemic
As part of its nationwide CSR initiative, ‘Drive the Driver’ Fund, Ola Foundation, the social arm of Ola, has partnered with Robin Hood Army to deliver over 25 lakh free meals to driver-partners and their families across 20 cities. The meal distribution drive has so far provided 1 crore meals for this community thereby...
Strategic CSR arm of Sterlite Power rolls out post-COVID teaching package across Uttarakhand
EdIndia, the strategic CSR arm of Sterlite Power, has collaborated with Uttarakhand Education Department, in order to address the teaching-learning challenges in post-COVID classrooms.
EdIndia launched a state-level online orientation session for over 28,000 primary teachers of the state on 3rd November 2020. Dr. Mukul Sati, Additional Project Director Universal Education, Uttarakhand, and Seema Jaunsaari,...
Capgemini UK shares 10 lessons on sustainability
A global leader in consulting, technology services and digital transformation, Capgemini is at the forefront of innovation in the evolving world of cloud, digital and platforms. With Altran, the Group reported 2019 combined global revenues of €17 billion. What sets the company apart from other global businesses is the conviction that the business value...
CSR News: Standard Chartered and Piramal Sarvajal will Provide 3 lakh People with Access to Safe Drinking Water
Standard Chartered Bank and Piramal Sarvajal will be more than doubling their commitment to provide everyday access to safe drinking water to 300,000 people from the current 139,000 people. This will be achieved by setting up decentralised drinking water solutions and enhancing water security in remote rural areas across five states over the next...
Watch Amitabh Bachchan in conversation with Neerja Birla for Mpower’s mental health campaign
Taking cognizance of the rising issues surrounding mental wellness in the country, Mpower Founder and Chairperson Neerja Birla and Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan have come together to address these concerns.
In a freewheeling conversation, which was released on Mpower’s YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram pages, the two leaders touched upon the harsh realities of mental health,...
UNESCO brings out mental health guide for students
UNESCO New Delhi has started the publication, Minding our Minds during COVID-19: a guide to help foster positive mental health for students in India, towards its continued efforts to respond to the challenges posed by COVID-19 on the education system.
The guide was launched virtually by Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’, Union Minister of Education, Government of...