With Puppets & Bubble Guns – That’s How One Organization Treats Children in...
Armed with finger puppets and a bubble gun - this is how people at Pallium India’s facility in Thiruvananthapuram treat children with life-limiting or disabling diseases. Here is a look into the...
View ArticleNow YOU Can Reunite Street Kids with Their Families. Just by Clicking Photos...
This extremely useful app enables you to actively participate in the process of locating and uniting missing children with their families. Just click photos of street kids and upload them, or match an...
View ArticleThese Children May Have Dark Pasts. But One Organization Is Ensuring They...
A toddler found tied to a post in a goat shed, a widow so traumatized she became mute, a teenager who was trafficked by her mother and stepfather – these are but a few who have escaped their dark pasts...
View ArticleWhat Do You Do When an Animal Shelter Is Closing? This 16-Year Old Raised Rs....
A well-known and well-loved animal shelter in Delhi, Friendicoes, is facing an enormous financial crunch and is on the verge of shutting down. Many people from around the country are trying to help by...
View ArticleThis 15-Year-Old Takes on Cyber Bullies. And Makes Them Rethink Their Actions...
This article on using mobile technology for social good is part of the #Mobile4Good series & is made possible by Vodafone India. ReThink is an innovative technology that detects cyber-bullying, or...
View ArticleA Couple Found an Abandoned Girl on the Street. What They Did after That Is...
“It’s not an orphanage. It’s a children’s home and we are their parents. We are their only family and we make sure we do the best we can for them,” says Shobha Kumar about a very special place called...
View ArticleAt Birth, Doctors Gave Her 100 Hours to Live. Today She Is 16, an Author,...
Muskan was born with a hole in her heart, under-developed lungs, partial paralysis, and several other disorders. Doctors said she wouldn’t live for more than 100 hours. Muskan is now 16 years old and...
View ArticleAn 8-Year-Old Was Missing for 2 Years. Until Whatsapp Reunited Him with His...
More than one lakh children go missing in our country every year. Most of them are never found again by their families and vanish into the unknown. Vansh could have been one such child had not an NGO...
View ArticleEveryone Should Have a Last Day at Work Like This 60-Year-Old Liftman
When was the last time you smiled at a liftman or returned the morning wish of a watchman? Appreciated the kind people who are at your service even when you don’t notice them? These college students...
View ArticleThis Indian Community Celebrates Birth of a Girl Child. Here’s Why It’s Not...
The Bedia community of MP celebrates the birth of a girl child – but for a very different reason. One organization, Samvedna, has decided to intervene and open the gates of education and different...
View ArticleDid You Know about the Army of 1000 That Fights a Common Enemy of India and...
There is an army of Robin Hoods spread across different cities in India. And even in Pakistan. They are seen dressed in green, much like their namesake - a heroic outlaw in English folklore. And they...
View ArticleHere Comes Another Child Prodigy. A 9-Year-Old CEO and Cyber Security Expert...
This third grader, CEO of his own game development firm called Prudent Games, is an accomplished hacker, app developer, and cyber crime buster. Meet 9-year-old Reuben Paul, the youngest attendee at the...
View ArticleThis Website Makes Talking to Kids About Child Sexual Abuse and Puberty Easy
Educating young children about sexual abuse is not an easy task. Deepa Kumar has made an informative website that features animated cartoons to educate both parents and children about this crucial...
View ArticleWhat These 30 Kids Did to Deserve the National Child Awards Will Leave You...
Thirty children from across India received the National Child Awards for Exceptional Achievement, 2015, on the occasion of Children’s Day. The awards were presented by President Pranab Mukherjee, in a...
View ArticleFor the Love of Country: This NRI Came Back to Help India Increase Its...
We sometimes hear of NRIs who leave their lucrative jobs in foreign lands and return to India to serve the needy. But have you heard of anyone who cancelled his green card process, left a full-fledged...
View Article10-Year-Old Pune Girl Ishita Katyal Becomes Youngest Indian to Speak at TEDx...
Ishita Katyal is an author, a public speaker, an avid reader who loves the works of Ruskin Bond, a dancer, a singer and also a basketball player in her free time. And she is just 10 years old!...
View Article60 Children from Pune Slums Never Want to Miss School. Thanks to One Man.
He stumbled across some slum kids while walking to the temple one morning — feeding them has become his religion since then! Read the heartwarming story of a man who is using his imagination and effort...
View Article10 Brilliant Apps & Gadgets to Keep Your Child Safe. On the Internet & on the...
Many children today have very easy access to the latest technologies - internet being the scariest one of them, if you ask parents and teachers. While there is a very advantageous side to the fact that...
View ArticleHow Alumni of this Jamshedpur College Are Taking Tribal Children to Private...
A bunch of college kids in Jamshedpur, with nothing more than compassion in their hearts and a determination to make a difference, started teaching underprivileged kids in 2007. Today, their effort has...
View ArticleMY STORY: This Handicapped Tea Stall Owner Taught Me the Biggest Lesson in...
In the MY STORY section, we present some of the most compelling and pertinent stories and experiences shared with us by our readers. Do you have something to share? Write to us:...
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