CSR
The need for a force of ophthalmologists to improve eye health scenario in India
India’s large populace requires ophthalmic care. But the question is, does it have enough human resource to address this need? Despite major advances in...
CSR: Rethinking corporate values
The UN’s industrial development organisation (UNIDO) defines corporate social responsibility (CSR) as a way of integrating social and environmental concerns in business strategies while...
CSR Vs BHR to Eradicate Modern Slavery
Modern-day slavery is highly prevalent in the global supply chains of big business conglomerates. Especially in developing nations, many workers are forced into labour...
How Hewlett Packard Enterprise Stands Out on Sustainability
You may not hear much about this legacy company, but the offshoot of a Silicon Valley titan has been leading on tough environmental and...
Why forests must figure prominently in CSR
While the importance of forests and trees to a healthy, prosperous planet is universally recognized, the depth of those roots may be greater than...
Mumbai slums to get access to healthcare services under CSR of GIC
Poor and underserved urban communities of Mumbai will benefit from the mobile health services through “Smile on Wheels” under CSR of a leading insurance...
Empirical Data launches RedShift Solution for transparent CSR operations
Empirical Data has announced the launch and introduction of RedShift, a blockchain solution for corporate CSR. The solution provides a platform for corporates to...
Mainstreaming the ESG Investments
Global climate change has made the binding international goal for a transition to a low carbon economy under 2 degrees, inevitable. The recent new...
Funding avenues and opportunities for NGOs
By Sudeep Gupta and Joy Sharma, Founding Partners, Impactify
For a long time now, the social sector has been facing critical issues pertaining to funds...
Jindal Stainless Foundation signs MoU with NABARD to raise farmer’s incomes
Marching forward in its commitment to augment farmer’s incomes, Jindal Stainless Foundation (JSF) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Bank for...
IndianOil to start Pottery development project under CSR in Tiruvallur district
IndianOil and Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IITM) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for Pottery development under a CSR project in Tiruvallur district...
CSR for animal welfare is geared towards human welfare
After decades of struggling for recognition, the animal protection cause is now considered one of the paramount social justice issues of modern times. Any company...