Anne Marie Foundation provides aide to COVID affected daily wagers
Deepika
Nov 28 2020
Anne Marie foundation based out of Wayanad helps daily wage laborers by providing financial help Read more
കരൾ മാറ്റിവെക്കൽ ശസ്ത്രക്രിയയിലൂടെ മാത്രമേ എന്റെ മകനെ രക്ഷിക്കാൻ കഴിയൂ
Chandrika
Nov 26 2020
ധനസമാഹരണത്തിന് ഏറ്റവും ഫലപ്രദമായ മാര്‍ഗമായി ഓണ്‍ലൈന്‍ ക്രൗഡ് ഫണ്ടിംഗ് മാറുന്നു. ചികിത്സാ സംബന്ധമായ വിവിധയാവശ്യങ്ങള്‍ക്കായി കേരളത്തില്‍ പ്രമുഖ ക്രൗഡ് ഫണ്ടിംഗ് പ്ലാറ്റ് ഫോമായ മിലാപ്പിലൂടെ സമാഹരിച്ചത് പത്ത് കോടിയോളം രൂപ. Read more
Support Akshay Benny
Siraj
Nov 26 2020
തിരുവനന്തപുരം: ചികിത്സാ ധനസമാഹരണത്തിന് ഏറ്റവും ഫലപ്രദമായ മാര്‍ഗമായി ഓണ്‍ലൈന്‍ ക്രൗഡ് ഫണ്ടിംഗ് മാറുന്നു. ചികിത്സാ സംബന്ധമായ വിവിധയാവശ്യങ്ങള്‍ക്കായി കേരളത്തില്‍ പ്രമുഖ ക്രൗഡ് ഫണ്ടിംഗ് പ്ലാറ്റ് ഫോമായ മിലാപ്പിലൂടെ സമാഹരിച്ചത് പത്ത് കോടിയോളം രൂപ. Read more
Little people, big challenges
The New Indian Express
Nov 26 2020
The pandemic has had many devastating effects on businesses. The latest to be nearing shutdown is Hobbit Cafe, the city’s first dwarfism-themed cafe. Not wanting to give up so soon, Karthik Sagiraju, the owner of the cafe, has turned towards crowdfunding to keep the venture afloat. Read more
ചികിത്സക്കായി ആന്റണി സഹായം കണ്ടെത്തി
Mangalam
Nov 26 2020
തിരുവനന്തപുരം: ചികിത്സാ ധനസമാഹരണത്തിന് ഏറ്റവും ഫലപ്രദമായ മാര്‍ഗമായി ഓണ്‍ലൈന്‍ ക്രൗഡ് ഫണ്ടിംഗ് മാറുന്നു. ചികിത്സാ സംബന്ധമായ വിവിധയാവശ്യങ്ങള്‍ക്കായി കേരളത്തില്‍ പ്രമുഖ ക്രൗഡ് ഫണ്ടിംഗ് പ്ലാറ്റ് ഫോമായ മിലാപ്പിലൂടെ സമാഹരിച്ചത് പത്ത് കോടിയോളം രൂപ. Read more
നിങ്ങളുടെ പിന്തുണ വൃക്ക തകരാറിൽ നിന്ന് കരകയറാൻ ജോഷ്വിനെ സഹായിക്കും 8
New Age Kerala
Nov 26 2020
തിരുവനന്തപുരം: ചികിത്സാ ധനസമാഹരണത്തിന് ഏറ്റവും ഫലപ്രദമായ മാര്‍ഗമായി ഓണ്‍ലൈന്‍ ക്രൗഡ് ഫണ്ടിംഗ് മാറുന്നു. ചികിത്സാ സംബന്ധമായ വിവിധയാവശ്യങ്ങള്‍ക്കായി കേരളത്തില്‍ പ്രമുഖ ക്രൗഡ് ഫണ്ടിംഗ് പ്ലാറ്റ് ഫോമായ മിലാപ്പിലൂടെ സമാഹരിച്ചത് പത്ത് കോടിയോളം രൂപ. Read more
Covid-19: Crowdfunding to the rescue
Forbes India
Nov 26 2020
The culture of giving is picking up in India as crowdfunding platforms flourish and commoners turn philanthropists to help those in need Read more
ജനിച്ചു മൂന്നാം മാസത്തിൽ തന്നെ മുസമ്മിൽ മരണത്തോട് പോരാടുകയാണ് 2
Jaya Kesari
Nov 26 2020
തിരുവനന്തപുരം: ചികിത്സാ ധനസമാഹരണത്തിന് ഏറ്റവും ഫലപ്രദമായ മാര്‍ഗമായി ഓണ്‍ലൈന്‍ ക്രൗഡ് ഫണ്ടിംഗ് മാറുന്നു. ചികിത്സാ സംബന്ധമായ വിവിധയാവശ്യങ്ങള്‍ക്കായി കേരളത്തില്‍ പ്രമുഖ ക്രൗഡ് ഫണ്ടിംഗ് പ്ലാറ്റ് ഫോമായ മിലാപ്പിലൂടെ സമാഹരിച്ചത് പത്ത് കോടിയോളം രൂപ. Read more
This Bengaluru man who sold all his assets to feed the poor
Business News This Week
Nov 20 2020
Syed Gulab has been serving free lunch to patients. attenders outside Indira Gandhi Children’s hospital in Bangalore for the past few years. He took to online crowdfunding through Milaap about 3-4 years ago to increase the help he could give out. Over time, his efforts were recognized by more than 5200 people across the world, who have supported his online fundraiser and helped him raise about Rs. 82 Lakh so far to help people in need. Read more
IIT Alumnus Launches Mission 10k Khushiyan; 10,000 Children To Receive Educational Play Boxes
Zee 5 Kannada
Nov 16 2020
As part of this campaign -- Mission 10K Khushiyaan, Anthill Creations seeks to deliver 10,000 underprivileged children with educational boxes. The educational boxes will provide the children an opportunity to learn via structured games. Read more
IIT Alumnus Launches Mission 10k Khushiyan; 10,000 Children To Receive Educational Play Boxes
NDTV
Nov 16 2020
As part of this campaign -- Mission 10K Khushiyaan, Anthill Creations seeks to deliver 10,000 underprivileged children with educational boxes. The educational boxes will provide the children an opportunity to learn via structured games. Read more
Hyderabad teenager lights up lives, gives new hope to rural kids
The Times of India
Nov 14 2020
Soon the ninth grader was on her own, getting in touch with .. Read more at: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/79218809.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst Read more
Digital Diwali is bringing people closer in this pandemic year
TOI
Nov 13 2020
This Diwali is surely a little different from years gone by. Minus firecrackers, it will truly be the Festival of Lights meant to light up lives of loved ones and strangers alike. Even with social distancing protocols in place, this year's festivities have taken on the digital route in an attempt to reach out to those who really need help and make it a meangingful Diwali for all. Read more
Serving the future of the world
Dainik Statesman
Nov 12 2020
Moitrayee from MahaJiban has made it her life’s mission to uplift the lives of such children. She is raising funds online through Milaap for those who fall prey to the hardships of living and growing up on the streets of Kolkata. Deeply moved by 10-12 year old children at signals and stations taking to addiction to ‘numb out’ their hunger and still smaller children eating mud and leaves out of uncontrollable hunger.With MahaJiban’s help, she put them through rehab and started teaching them in a small shed. The trauma of being exploited on the streets, and the fear of rejection from society causes these children to dread going to a real school, particularly since most of them are teenagers who have never learned to read and write. Read more
Serving the future of the world
Aajkal
Nov 12 2020
Moitrayee from MahaJiban has made it her life’s mission to uplift the lives of such children. She is raising funds online through Milaap for those who fall prey to the hardships of living and growing up on the streets of Kolkata. Deeply moved by 10-12 year old children at signals and stations taking to addiction to ‘numb out’ their hunger and still smaller children eating mud and leaves out of uncontrollable hunger.With MahaJiban’s help, she put them through rehab and started teaching them in a small shed. The trauma of being exploited on the streets, and the fear of rejection from society causes these children to dread going to a real school, particularly since most of them are teenagers who have never learned to read and write. Read more
చిరునవ్వులతో నిండిన స్కూలు బ్యాగులు
ap7am
Nov 11 2020
బాల్యం అందరి జీవితంలో ఎంతో విలువైన సమయం. ఆ సమయంలో అతి ముఖ్యమైన భాగం పాఠశాల. మనలో అందరికీ చిన్నప్పటి పాఠశాల, క్లాసురూములకు సంబంధించి ఎన్నో మధురానుభూతులు ఉంటాయి. దురదృష్టవశాత్తు, చాలా మంది పిల్లలకు, విద్య ఇప్పటికీ ఒక ప్రత్యేక హక్కుగా పరిగణించబడుతుంది. ఈ పిల్లలకి స్కూలుకి వెళ్ళడానికి అవసరమైన వస్తువులు కూడా ఉండవు. కొంత మంది కేవలం పెన్సిలు, ఒక పుస్తకంతో మాత్రమే సంవత్సరం గడుపుతారు. ఈ COVID19 మహమ్మారి వల్ల ఇటువంటి పిల్లలు, ముఖ్యంగా వలస కార్మికుల పిల్లలు మరింత కష్టంలో పడ్డారు. ఒక విద్యా సంవత్సరం గడపడానికి కావలసిన కనీస అవసరాలు కూడా తీర్చుకోలేకపోతున్నారు. Read more
The generosity of strangers
The Echo of India
Nov 10 2020
Karimul Hak lost his mother 30 years back because he could not afford an ambulance and no one helped him while taking her to the hospital. A few years later, when his co-worker Azizul fell sick, Karimul was determined to make sure that history did not repeat itself. So, Karimul tied the man struggling for his life to his back and rode 50 km to the nearest hospital and saved his life. It was then that he decided his mission in life - to make sure that no one had to die due to lack of ambulance service. Read more
IIT Alumnus Launches Mission 10k Khushiyan to Provide Educational Play Boxes to 10,000 Children
IBTN9
Nov 10 2020
Speaking about the crowdfunding campaign, Pooja Rai, CEO of Anthill Creations and alumnus of IIT KGP said, “We have been working in the sustainable play-scapes for 3 years. With the pandemic bringing education, learning, and most importantly – play, to a standstill what children have missed out the most is the collaborative nature of holistic development. Play-in-a-box was designed keeping in mind the importance and role of ‘play‘ in a child’s formative years. Since children cannot come out to play, through this box, we want to take the play to every child so they can continue learning, keep the spark and curiosity alive, and can keep evolving, innovating, and creating in their safe space with a box they call their own.” Read more
The generosity of strangers
Aajkal
Nov 10 2020
Karimul Hak lost his mother 30 years back because he could not afford an ambulance and no one helped him while taking her to the hospital. A few years later, when his co-worker Azizul fell sick, Karimul was determined to make sure that history did not repeat itself. So, Karimul tied the man struggling for his life to his back and rode 50 km to the nearest hospital and saved his life. It was then that he decided his mission in life - to make sure that no one had to die due to lack of ambulance service. Read more
IIT Alumnus Launches Mission 10k Khushiyan to Provide Educational Play Boxes to 10,000 Children
NDTV India
Nov 10 2020
Speaking about the crowdfunding campaign, Pooja Rai, CEO of Anthill Creations and alumnus of IIT KGP said, “We have been working in the sustainable play-scapes for 3 years. With the pandemic bringing education, learning, and most importantly – play, to a standstill what children have missed out the most is the collaborative nature of holistic development. Play-in-a-box was designed keeping in mind the importance and role of ‘play‘ in a child’s formative years. Since children cannot come out to play, through this box, we want to take the play to every child so they can continue learning, keep the spark and curiosity alive, and can keep evolving, innovating, and creating in their safe space with a box they call their own.” Read more
Shillong Residents Get 2000 Families Food & Cash During Pandemic, Ensure Govt Aid
The Better India
Nov 10 2020
“Many of these families did not have a single grain of rice and no source of livelihood. As soon as we would go to one underserved village and document our work, the authorities would follow suit.” Read more
The generosity of strangers
Arthik Lipi
Nov 10 2020
Karimul Hak lost his mother 30 years back because he could not afford an ambulance and no one helped him while taking her to the hospital. A few years later, when his co-worker Azizul fell sick, Karimul was determined to make sure that history did not repeat itself. So, Karimul tied the man struggling for his life to his back and rode 50 km to the nearest hospital and saved his life. It was then that he decided his mission in life - to make sure that no one had to die due to lack of ambulance service. Read more
This Bengaluru man who sold all his assets to feed the poor
Suvarna times of Karnataka
Nov 10 2020
Syed Gulab has been serving free lunch to patients. attenders outside Indira Gandhi Children's hospital in Bangalore for the past few years. He took to online crowdfunding through Milaap about 3-4 years ago to increase the help he could give out. Over time, his efforts were recognized by more than 5200 people across the world, who have supported his online fundraiser and helped him raise about Rs. 82 Lakh so far to help people in need. Read more
IIT Alumnus Launches Mission 10k Khushiyan to Provide Educational Play Boxes to 10,000 Children
The Times of India
Nov 10 2020
Speaking about the crowdfunding campaign, Pooja Rai, CEO of Anthill Creations and alumnus of IIT KGP said, “We have been working in the sustainable play-scapes for 3 years. With the pandemic bringing education, learning, and most importantly – play, to a standstill what children have missed out the most is the collaborative nature of holistic development. Play-in-a-box was designed keeping in mind the importance and role of ‘play‘ in a child’s formative years. Since children cannot come out to play, through this box, we want to take the play to every child so they can continue learning, keep the spark and curiosity alive, and can keep evolving, innovating, and creating in their safe space with a box they call their own.” Read more
The generosity of strangers
Dainik Statesman
Nov 10 2020
Karimul Hak lost his mother 30 years back because he could not afford an ambulance and no one helped him while taking her to the hospital. A few years later, when his co-worker Azizul fell sick, Karimul was determined to make sure that history did not repeat itself. So, Karimul tied the man struggling for his life to his back and rode 50 km to the nearest hospital and saved his life. It was then that he decided his mission in life - to make sure that no one had to die due to lack of ambulance service.
IIT alumnus launches Mission 10k Khushiyan to provide educational play boxes to 10,000 children
Business World
Nov 09 2020
Anthill Creations - a not-for-profit organization dedicated to bringing play for all age groups of children - has launched 'Mission 10k Khushiyan' campaign aimed to deliver 10,000 educational play boxes to provide underprivileged children opportunities to learn via structured games. Read more
IIT alumnus launches Mission 10k Khushiyan to provide educational play boxes to 10,000 children
The New Indian Express - Edex LIVE
Nov 09 2020
Anthill Creations - a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to bringing play for all age groups of children - has launched 'Mission 10k Khushiyan' campaign aimed to deliver 10,000 educational play boxes to provide underprivileged children opportunities to learn via structured games. Read more
Today is National Cancer Awareness Day 2020: Crowdfunding throws a lifeline to cancer-hit
The Hans India
Nov 07 2020
"When the doctors said the treatment will cost Rs 30 lakh we were shocked. We told doctors that even if we sell the house we cannot afford the treatment. Then one of the doctors suggested starting the fundraising campaign through online crowd funding platforms like Milaap. It raised Rs 31 lakh from contributions of 1,500 strangers," said Gruthika's mother Karuna, a teacher. Gruthika successfully completed her chemotherapy sessions and is currently out of danger. Read more
Crowdfunding 101: Insider tips on all you need to know about it
Lifestyle Asia
Nov 06 2020
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Bengaluru woman with no job or savings feeds 400+ stary dogs
Fortune World
Nov 05 2020
51-year-old Jeny Leon was an IT professional in Bengaluru. Passionate about the welfare of animals, Jeny has been rescuing and feeding strays across the streets of the city for the last few decades. She presently feeds over 400 dogs.Unfortunately, as the recent pandemic took its toll on the job sector, she lost her job and her only source of income. Jeny had to make a tough choice when she was suddenly left with no job or income. Read more
Bengaluru woman with no job or savings feeds 400+ stary dogs
Sanjevani
Nov 05 2020
51-year-old Jeny Leon was an IT professional in Bengaluru. Passionate about the welfare of animals, Jeny has been rescuing and feeding strays across the streets of the city for the last few decades. She presently feeds over 400 dogs.Unfortunately, as the recent pandemic took its toll on the job sector, she lost her job and her only source of income. Jeny had to make a tough choice when she was suddenly left with no job or income. Read more
Bharat Ke Mahaveer | India’s Selfless Heroes
Discovery
Nov 04 2020
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We will support Surabhi
Sakshi
Nov 04 2020
This article is to appeal for support for Surabhi Theatre Artists Read more
Maharashtra: Journalist donates liver, gives second life to 8-year-old daughter
The Times of India
Nov 03 2020
A father donated part of his liver to his 8-year-old year-old daughter, saving her from the life-threatening Wilson’s disease. Read more
రోడ్డు ప్రమాదం నుండి బయటపడిన వారికి రెండవ అవకాశం
Webdunia Telugu
Nov 03 2020
ప్రకృతి వైపరీత్యాల కారణంగా మరణాలతో పోలిస్తే భారతదేశంలో ప్రమాద సంబంధిత మరణాలు రోడ్డు మార్గాల్లోనే ఎక్కువ. ఈ ప్రమాదాల గాయాల వల్ల ఎంతోమంది జీవితాంతం వికలాంగులుగా మిగిలిపోతారు. 2006లో చిగురపతి సుధీక్షణ్ అనే కాలేజి విద్యార్థి రోడ్డు ప్రమాదానికి గురైనప్పుడు, అక్కడ ఎంతోమంది ఉన్నా, ఎవ్వరూ సకాలంలో సహాయం చేయకపోవడం వల్ల తను ప్రాణాలు కోల్పోయారు. స్కూలు టీచర్ అయిన సుధీక్షణ్ తల్లి, ప్రమాదం జరిగినప్పుడు అక్కడ ఉన్న వందల మంది తన కొడుకుకి సహాయం అందించక పోవడం వల్ల తన బిడ్డ ప్రాణాలు కోల్పోయారు అని చాలా నొచ్చుకుంది. Read more
A mission to FEED India: this 43-year-old is ensuring children in West Bengal do not go hungry
Yourstory
Nov 02 2020
On July 6, 2015, Chandra Sekhar Kundu and Chandrima had organised a small birthday party for their eight-year-old son Srideep’s. After the usual cutting of the cake, and a boisterous celebration and partaking of food, a lot was left over. Since the caterers were not willing to take the food back, Kundu simply threw it away. Read more
Roll with the times
Mid-Day
Oct 29 2020
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IIT alumnus launches Mission 10k Khushiyan to provide educational play boxes to 10,000 children
New Kerala
Oct 28 2020
Bengaluru , November 9 : Anthill Creations - a not-for-profit organization dedicated to bringing play for all age groups of children - has launched 'Mission 10k Khushiyan' campaign aimed to deliver 10,000 educational play boxes to provide underprivileged children opportunities to learn via structured games. Read more
Impact Investors Council hosted second edition of Prabhav
New Kerala
Oct 28 2020
New Delhi , Oct 12 : India's only impact investing industry body Impact Investors Council (IIC) kicked off its second edition of impact investing conference Prabhav 2018 (7th - 10th October) in New Delhi. Prabhav was attended by more than 300 delegates from India and other countries including over 50 global impact investors. Read more
Here’s how travel start-ups in India are using Facebook and Instagram to reach out to their target customers in the pandemic-hit world
Outlook Traveler
Oct 28 2020
The travel and tourism industry has been one of the worst affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The small businesses operating in the space are among the most severely hit. But the lifting of travel restrictions across India in the last few weeks has given a glimmer of hope to the industry. Read more
At 10, this Chennai girl is a chef and an entrepreneur. Here's her story
Edex Live
Oct 28 2020
Two years ago, an eight-year-old Vinusha MK wanted to surprise her mother on her birthday. She had the perfect idea in her head — bake her mother's birthday cake. That was when she donned on a chef's hat and started whipping together some flour, sugar and butter, hoping to bake the most delicious cake ever, with the help of a friend. But all didn't go well. Even though the cake tasted good, it was not of the consistency that she had expected. Her father tells us how, on that day, Vinusha even decided to never bake again Read more
Old Delhi funds for college students
The Times of India
Oct 28 2020
A group of people in Old Delhi have joined hands to collect money for one hundred students Read more
This techie quit his job to educate the children of drought-affected farmers in Maharashtra
Daily Hunt
Oct 26 2020
Ashok did not have a very pleasant childhood. For his family — whose main source of livelihood was farming — obtaining three square meals a day in itself used to be a challenge. In fact, they were unable to earn enough due to severe water scarcity in the region. After doing a few odd jobs and burning the candle at both ends, Ashok managed to fund his higher education. Read more
This techie quit his job to educate the children of drought-affected farmers in Maharashtra
Yourstory
Oct 26 2020
Ashok did not have a very pleasant childhood. For his family — whose main source of livelihood was farming — obtaining three square meals a day in itself used to be a challenge. In fact, they were unable to earn enough due to severe water scarcity in the region. After doing a few odd jobs and burning the candle at both ends, Ashok managed to fund his higher education. Read more
A 17-year-old is preventing 100 girls from dropping out of school
The Siasat Daily
Oct 24 2020
“I think education is the best way to empower women. By learning necessary life and job-related skills they will be able to realise their interests and potential thus being able to find direction and create goals for themselves” said Smriti. She further added, “My mom has been immensely helpful throughout. Even in my fundraising initiative with Milaap, she has been a great resource for securing funds and creating videos in multiple languages. I couldn’t have done any of this without her.” Read more
Adrift at sea for two nights and still alive: Mangaluru family seeks boat of their own
The News Minute
Oct 23 2020
Arthur Coelho, a fisherman from Mangaluru, left for work at 4 am because he desperately needed income. He had not paid the electricity bill at his home for two months. A fishing vessel — Falcon — hired Arthur to work as a dinghy operator. Dinghy operators spread the nets on a dinghy that is tethered to the main ship, deep in the sea. Read more
Adrift at sea for two nights and still alive: Mangaluru family seeks boat of their own
The News Minute
Oct 23 2020
On September 6, Arthur Coelho, a fisherman from Mangaluru, left for work at 4 am because he desperately needed income. He had not paid the electricity bill at his home for two months. A fishing vessel — Falcon — hired Arthur to work as a dinghy operator. Dinghy operators spread the nets on a dinghy that is tethered to the main ship, deep in the sea. They are tasked with ensuring that the nets stay in place throughout the day, a fairly routine process for someone like Arthur, who is 50-years old and has been a fisherman all his life. Read more
Adrift at sea for two nights and still alive: Mangaluru family seeks boat of their own
All About Belagavi
Oct 23 2020
On September 6, Arthur Coelho, a fisherman from Mangaluru, left for work at 4 am because he desperately needed income. He had not paid the electricity bill at his home for two months. A fishing vessel — Falcon — hired Arthur to work as a dinghy operator. Dinghy operators spread the nets on a dinghy that is tethered to the main ship, deep in the sea. They are tasked with ensuring that the nets stay in place throughout the day, a fairly routine process for someone like Arthur, who is 50-years old and has been a fisherman all his life. Read more
NGOs working for flood relief in Old City fight limited resources, restricted movement and COVID
NewsMeter
Oct 22 2020
The situation has become so dire in people’s homes as even the items needed to cook food such as the utensils have been washed out of homes and the gas stoves are not working. Mud and garbage have been piled up inside, and the beds and sofas lie soaked from dirty floodwater. If the organisations are trying to help with the ration people don’t have the resources to cook. “The food packets last for a day or two but they need their utensils and gas stoves to cook. They are also asking for blankets as theirs are soaked,” said Sujathulla. Sujathulla along with volunteers of his organisation have started cleaning the houses in the Old City that have been filled with garbage and mud. "The GHMC cleans the streets and the lanes but many need help to clean their houses too," Sujathulla added.
International Girl Child Day 2020: Pune's 'Badlaav Social Reform Foundation' is breaking taboos by promoting sustainable menstruation
Free Press Journal
Oct 20 2020
Every year on October 11, the International Girl Child Day, UNICEF launches an annual campaign with girls to amplify their voices and stand up for their rights. This year the theme is "My voice, our equal future". Read more
