by ashika | Feb 22, 2014 | Education
IDS is currently running a hostel orphanage in Vizianagaram District, Andhra Pradesh. The primary objective is to provide tribal children in rural hamlets access to high quality education (see https://idsusa.orgcurrent-projects/education/tribal-education/). Eighteen...
by ashika | Feb 14, 2014 | Event
India Development Service has been invited to participate in WBEZ’s Global Activism Event series hosted by Jerome McDonnell and the Worldview team. Global Activism: India will take place on Friday, February 28 from 4:00–9:00 p.m. at the Chicago Cultural Center, 78 E....
by ashika | Feb 13, 2014 | Education
Despite several years of school attendance, children from rural families in underdeveloped and economically weak areas of Jhagadia fall below academic and developmental standards. Although children attend government-run schools, they perform below standards in reading...
by ashika | Feb 5, 2014 | Health Care
Uttar Pradesh (UP) is a region in Northern India where illiteracy is high, disease rampant, and villages lack basic medical services. In the UP region, the most fundamental health care services, such as nutrition education and vaccinations, were not reaching citizens....
by ashika | Feb 1, 2014 | Education
IDS recently hosted a small field-based workshop for India Pollution Control Association (IPCA) and Going to School Fund (GSF), two NGOs that IDS supports. Each NGO brings different core capabilities to the table. For example, IPCA has relationships with rag...
