by ashika | Dec 7, 2013 | Education
Our hostel and orphanage in Gajipathinagram, Andhra Pradesh (AP) bounced back after political instability the last few months due to the anticipation of AP splitting into two separate states. During this time, the hostel was shut down for almost a month and disrupted...
by ashika | Nov 23, 2013 | Education
Self-Help Group (SHG) meetings took place in Mukhaskala, Gadadevri, Barbati, and Banar villages. These villages are close to each other and have two shelters (aanganwadis) in each village. The meetings were attended by the women of the community who were educated on...
by ashika | Nov 10, 2013 | Education
Recently, we took our students to a puppet show organized by Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts at Ramakrishanan Mission, Vivekanand Auditorium, New Delhi. It was a wonderful puppet show about story of Swami Vivekanand. Students enjoyed the whole session very...
by ashika | Nov 9, 2013 | Environment, Income Generation
IDS is a leader in developing solutions at the ground level by working on research in collaboration with universities and NGOs. Here are some recent publications: Income Generation The Economist speaks to the value of organizing the informal solid waste sector...
by ashika | Nov 7, 2013 | Education
From a hostel of 22 children in 2008, now we are a Hub ‘n Spoke model of 48 hostel children and 121 tribal hamlet children. Our growth has been an eventful journey of continuous learning. We began with a two-member team on the ground, and expanded to a current staff...
