Tag: Samhita
Google funds Samhita CGF as part of their Impact Challenge for Women and Girls Funding
Samhita – CGF has been named one of 34 selected organizations to receive funds from the Google.org Impact Challenge for Women and Girls. The...
SEBI Committee approves the creation of Social Stock Exchange in India
The Securities and Exchange Board of India approved the creation of the ‘Social Stock Exchange’ which is seen as a game-changer in the social...
New CSR project HERS aims to bridge gender gap in Maharashtra
As per the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Report 2021, the country has now slipped 28 places to the 140th position in the...
CSR: India’s first cross-company mask engagement #PehnoSahi
To re-emphasise the importance of wearing masks in the fight against COVID-19, the India Protectors Alliance (IPA), is bringing together Samhita Social Ventures, RBL...
New $6.85 million facility to boost COVID-19 impacted livelihoods across India
In a bid to restore COVID-19 impacted livelihoods, Samhita, Collective Good Foundation (CGF), the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Michael & Susan Dell...
CSR: American Express pledges INR 9 crores in India for COVID-19 relief
As the world grapples with the COVID-19 pandemic, American Express India has pledged INR 9 Crores towards funds and organizations that are helping combat...
Scaling innovation in clean drinking water for rural India
If India is to achieve its goal of supplying water to 90% of rural households by 2022, then scaling water interventions is paramount.
However, the...
World Water Day: CSR interventions in India
It is World Water Day today. Whoever you are, wherever you are, water is your human right. Access to water underpins public health and...
Samhita releases report on corporate action in water
Ambuja Cement Foundation and Samhita, a CSR consultancy, brought together key stakeholders in India’s development sector, primarily the water sector, on a single platform,...
How to identify CSR implementation agencies
More structured CSR budgets have been put in place now, and many organisations are seeking the support of “external implementing agencies”.
Companies in India appear...
Helping Corporates And Incubators Collaborate
Samhita Social Ventures and Villgro with support from GIZ (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit) have launched Incubator Marketplace, an online portal, which will help companies and incubators identify and connect with each other.