Business Ethics & Philanthropy
How CSR Can Ruin Brand’s Reputation
CSR has gained a lot of attention in recent years at a global level. The humanitarian image that it is associated with has attracted...
Corporates need to play greater role in achieving SDGs: Niti Aayog
Niti Aayog vice-chairman Rajiv Kumar has underlined the need to mobilise funds from all sources especially corporates to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Kumar...
NASSCOM Foundation Advocates for Collaboration for Social Change at CSR Leadership Conference
NASSCOM Foundation hosted India’s largest Technology industry-specific CSR Conference – The CSR Leadership Conference (CLC) 2019 in New Delhi in partnership in with ICICI...
Instagram backlash and the social media void
August 2018 saw the launch by New York-based Village Marketing of the first Instagram-centric apartment. The 2,400-square-foot SoHo space, which is decked out with...
Rohini Nilekani: The social sector must recognise and talk about failure
By Rohini Nilekani
A lot of ink is spilled, and awards are bestowed celebrating the success of the social sector–and there is much to celebrate....
Up-Cycling Denim Waste
Denim is the fastest growing fashion trend in the world. The durability and comfort of the material have made it extremely popular. However, with...
Embracing the Field Approach to achieve SDGs
Dasra, a strategic philanthropy foundation, emphasized on the adoption of a ‘Field Approach’ to achieve Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for India at Dasra Philanthropy...
The Same Name Again, Vedanta
According to the Environmental Justice Atlas, India has more environmental conflicts than any other country in the world. Most of these conflicts are rooted...
Redefining philanthropy together as a family
For philanthropic families, the transition of decision-making and wealth can be a critical and challenging period. Given that respect for and deference to elders...
Alia Bhatt gives INR 50 lakhs each to driver and personal helper to buy homes
The most important people in an actor’s life are not only their parents, but also their personal staff. Some actors are known to be...
Collaborative action to empower India’s 250 million adolescents
Annual philanthropy convening ‘Dasra Philanthropy Week 2019’ was hosted by Dasra, a strategic philanthropy foundation, in New Delhi. It brought the empowerment of India’s 250...
WhatsApp and NASSCOM Foundation collaborate for Digital Literacy in India
Leading up to the 2019 General Elections, WhatsApp and NASSCOM Foundation - the social arm of the industry body, National Association of Software and...