Tag: social justice
Mr Sandeep Chachra from ActionAid Association Talks about Equality and Social Justice
Development without equality and justice can only take a country so far. In a developing country like India, it is important to ensure equitable...
George Floyd case verdict is a win for social justice
The killing of black civilian George Floyd by Minneapolis police officers in broad daylight sparked worldwide protests for social justice. A year later, justice...
ESCAP Report: Critical gaps in social protection hampering Asia-Pacific region’s resilience to COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the need for well-functioning social protection systems in the region as never before. A new UN report released today...
Independence Day 2020: Is democracy alive today?
The founding fathers of our nation laid out a structure for governance with a strong centre. However, we wonder on the eve of Independence...
Nelson Mandela International Day 2020: He was an Exemplary Citizen
The man who liberated his nation from racial apartheid is also perhaps the model for Citizen Social Responsibility (CSR) whose values live on, seven...
Slogans on NBA jerseys won’t cancel out racial injustice
Even as two players tested positive for COVID-19, the American National Basketball Association is going ahead with its plans to resume the season on...
जानें सफाईकर्मियों की जिंदगी कैसे हुई “कचरा”
वो वक़्त, वो लम्हा, वो मौक़ा बेहद ही ख़ास था जब देश के सर्वोच्च पद पर बैठे प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी ने सफाईकर्मियों के ना...
World Day of Social Justice 2020: Closing the Inequalities Gap
Today is World Day of Social Justice, a day which was first observed in 2007. Social justice is an underlying principle for peaceful and prosperous...
Shivaji Jayanti 2020: The Social Justice of Chhatrapati Shivaji
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj is revered throughout Maharashtra as a great king, and respected the world over for his guerrilla tactics in warfare. He was...
Meet the Real Social Justice Warriors of India
Social Justice is getting a bad rap since the proliferation of Twitter. Pre-2008, social justice warriors were considered champions of economic and social issues....
Redefining the path to Social Justice- One Day at a Time
The idea of social justice has always taken meaning in form of conventional discussions around bringing in integrity between the individuals of the society...
It’s time for CSR to invest in justice
We received good news recently that India had climbed 23 points to the 77th rank (out of 185 countries ranked) in the Ease of Doing...