As inoculation programmes against COVID-19 begin, a checklist for better understanding THROUGHOUT our lives, we are exposed to a number of viruses, bacteria and other microbes. Some of these microbes benefit us while others cause diseases that could result in severe illness, disability or even death. Our body’s immune system protects us against several infections…
Category: Healthcare
Healthcare bills push 57M Indians into poverty each year
Crowdfund for medical emergencies on GiveIndia HEALTHCARE in India has several challenges which include inadequate access, shortage of skilled medical professionals and an increasing chronic disease population. And the arrival of COVID-19 has tragically highlighted the situation. Our public health expenditure is just 1% of the GDP and is among the lowest in the world…
Top 6 NGOs working to protect the underprivileged from Coronavirus
With COVID-19 (Coronavirus) being declared a global pandemic, we are taking all precautionary measures to stop the virus from spreading. Along with safeguarding and sanitising our environment, we at GiveIndia have joined hands with our NGO partners who are trying to protect the underprivileged from this deadly flu. Here’s a list of the NGOs who…
Save rural children from avoidable death! Make paediatric care accessible
Save the children by supporting best charities for children providing paediatric care to poor infants in India and working to improve their health.
10 cancer care NGOs in India helping poor to FIGHT cancer
Join hands with these cancer care NGOs to help poor cancer patients fight cancer. Donate monthly and give someone another chance to live.
10 NGOs helping people battling HIV/AIDS in India
Help people battling HIV/AIDS with these NGOs which are providing them the right treatment and required medication. Donate monthly!
10 NGOs which have revolutionised Healthcare in India
While it is difficult to know the exact number of NGOs in India, an exercise by the Indian Government found that at least 31 lakh NGOs are operational in our highly populated land of unity in diversity. We have a plethora of volunteers working to the effect of social causes such as education, animal rights,…
Cancer Prevention – Dodging the Big C of Cancer
We have all grown up dreading the word ‘cancer,’ for the way it shows itself up in our lives like a sudden ghost. And since most cases of cancer in India are detected at a rather mature stage, the bandwidth of successful recovery is quite narrow. This has earned cancer a bad reputation of being…
It’s not just a toilet … but dignity for rural Uttar Pradesh
It was a 4-hour journey from Delhi to Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh (UP). I would not say it was long, because it never seemed so, thanks to the sugarcane fields, kids and even a few horses that kept me busy during the journey. Being a south Indian myself, I was not acquainted with fluent Hindi, leave…
How it began at Abhinav
Despite emotional, social and bureaucratic roadblocks, founder of the NGO Abhinav, Mr. Harendra Singh’s mission to help the community never faded. Here is his story. Harendra Singh always had a passion for reading and writing, which lead to his main profession – journalism. He was curious about current affairs and the issues faced by the…