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The Role of Corporate Social Responsibility in Supporting Child Education Fund NGOs
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is a term used to describe a corporation’s responsibility to society beyond its economic responsibilities. This can take many forms, one of which is supporting child education fund NGOs. The role of CSR in supporting child education fund NGOs is crucial as it can help organisations
Creating Champions of the City: Ekam Foundation Mumbai’s Impact on India’s Youth
Ekam Foundation Mumbai has touched the lives of many on its journey to help underserved children secure a better future. It has helped children from all walks of life across three programmes: School Health Programme (SHP), Surgery Support Programme (SSP) and Ekam Education Programme (EEP). Today, many of the children
Ekam Foundation Mumbai extends its arms to rural areas: First grass root outreach program in Kolhapur
In rural areas of India, access to basic necessities like clean water, adequate sanitation facilities and nutritious food is challenging, and children often bear the brunt of this. The lack of these necessities makes them vulnerable to various health issues, adversely affecting their overall well-being. To address this issue, Ekam
The Benefits of Implementing School Health Programmes for Mental & Physical Well-being
Many schools in India have started health programmes to spread awareness among children on the importance of physical & mental health and hygiene, with the help of NGOs, especially in rural India, where people do not have access to secondary healthcare and are often unaware of the importance of hygiene
Unveiling the Challenges of Improving Child Literacy Rate in India
A look inside the initiatives taken to continue the growth of Child Literacy Rate in India. Education is every child’s birthright and is essential for their development. Exposure to different environments provides opportunities to help a child evolve and grow. As a developing nation, India has seen a tremendous rise
Exclusive interview with Ameeta Chatterjee
An insightful one-on-one with Ameeta Chatterjee, Managing Trustee of Ekam Foundation Mumbai, to understand the, vision of the Foundation. Q. Why was Ekam Foundation Mumbai set up – what is the story behind it, what motivated you? What is the situation that catalysed it? Ameeta Chatterjee: Ekam Foundation Mumbai was
A day full of guidance and insights in Hyderabad
On 4th December 2022, Ekam conducted an event for Outreach purposes on Sunday at Avasa Hotel, Hyderabad. The event was graced by: Pullela Gopichand, Former Badminton player and Chief National Coach for the Indian-National Badminton team; R Chandrasekhar, IAS (Retd.), Former President of NASSCOM and Former Secretary to Indian Department
Little giggles: A day full of smiles, empathy, and sheer love
A Healthy Child is a Happy Child, and we at Ekam Foundation choose to practise this daily! We as a child help foundation in Mumbai have been working in the country for more than eighteen states supporting children in their health and education well-being. The Annual event by Ekam was
Joy of Giving
Happiness is a funny thing. For many, it’s a moving target that changes once we get what we once thought would make us happy. Which begs the question – What is true happiness? At Ekam, we feel that happiness is a state of being. Being happy means being content, content