Even as a successful professional that has attained almost everything in life, I had this gnawing feeling that something greater has eluded me. I always followed my passion, did what I liked, avoided people and things that were not my type. Then why is it that I have a sense of wanting and dissatisfaction in…
I am proud of my association with Humanity Help Foundation that is working in several parts of the world.
As per UN Enable, about ten percent of the population in world, i.e. 650 million people, are disabled people. Girls and women with disabilities are especially at a risk of ill-treatment. According to the survey of UNICEF, thirty percent of street children live with disabilities. Some of the countries where IMR rates are quite high,…
The UN general Assembly on December 18, 2007 adopted a resolution which decalres that every year April 2 will be observed as World Autism Awareness Day (WAAD). This has motivated all the member states to take measures in raising awareness about autism all over the society and in encouraging early diagnosis as well as early…
I am Alfred Rogier, a social worker in France. I am concerned with helping families, individuals, communities and groups to enhance their collective as well as individual well-being. I found this blog recently. I even found a few posts on NGOs here and so thought of sharing my experience as well that I had with…
Most of the people in India still live in villages and so the topic ‘rural education in India’ is of utmost importance. In fact, recently a survey was conducted in rural India, which showed that although a lot of students in villages have started to attend schools, over half of them who are in the…
