Tag: technology
How storytelling can help achieve SDGs
The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), which expired in 2015, had little impact in accelerating global development efforts. The slow progress of the MDGs, was...
CSR: Tech disruption reinventing the toilet
To help save millions of people from early death and disease, forward-thinking companies could soon be turning a low-tech problem into the next tech-powered...
CSR in the Era of Big Data
We live in an era of big data. The proliferation of apps, social media, and e-commerce platforms, as well as sensor-rich consumer devices like...
Financial Services Brands Promote Meaningful Spending
Financial services brands are helping customers let their money do the talking, by facilitating spending and investment with a positive impact.
While people want to...
CSR: 5 Ways To Detect A Fake Job
Job scams were not so common in India before the digital revolution. Job postings used to appear in the newspaper's classifieds section, which was...
How to Protect Personal Data on Smartphones
In today’s highly connected world, smartphones have become a key asset in everyday life, for both business and personal use. Because smartphones are also...
CSR: Voices Living Forever
Even today, there are a few diseases that have no cure. One such disease is the Motor Neuron Disease (MND)/ALS. It slowly robs patients...
Distant Healing Saves Lives
Health projects have been on the priority list of the government of India, but due to lack of infrastructure and willingness of qualified doctors...
The Desire To Do CSR Has To Come From Within: Gagan Rai, MD & CEO, NSDL e-Governance
"The desire to fulfill CSR has to come from within. There are companies giving out a cheque bearing the mandatory sum to an NGO...
CSR: STEAM Education Gathering Steam In Schools
Globally, the term STEAM is used to indicate ways in which the Arts or art-practices (and sometimes more broadly the Humanities and Social sciences)...
E-Governance: A powerful tool toward resilient, inclusive and sustainable disaster risk management
A major report launched by the United Nations this week highlights the critical role E-governance plays in building inclusive, resilient societies in anticipation and...
Technology shift serving happiness to NGOs
India has close to 31 lakh Non-Governmental Organizations, commonly referred to as NGOs, who are working intensively towards some of the fundamental challenges in...