
Citi India Partners 12 NGOs For Economic...
Category: News, Stories | Sector: OtherCiti India partnered with 12 NGOs in 2011, committing almost $2 billion, to promote economic empowerment through enterprise development, youth education and...

Indian Companies’ Embrace Of Shared Value Project...
Category: News, Stories | Sector: OtherThe Guardian’s Sustainable Business Blog presents an article by Lalitha Vaidyanathan, Managing Director of FSG Social Impact Consultants. Vaidyanathan discusses the need...

Mobiles Can Save India’s Poor Women
Category: News, Stories | Sector: OtherA recent LiveMint article discusses how wider distribution of mobile telephones can help empower women in low-income women in India. Having already...

PepsiCo Gives $8M To Support Access To...
Category: News, Stories | Sector: OtherAs part of its efforts to develop more sustainable and efficient water usage practices, raise awareness of water issues, and increase access...

A Spring Of Hope
Category: News, Stories | Sector: Health Services and SuppliesIndia’s high rates of maternal death, malnourished children, and major problems in the healthcare sector, have attracted healthcare providers that are re-thinking...

India’s Innovation Stimulus
Category: News, Stories | Sector: OtherIn a recent New York Times article, Thomas Friedman discusses how Indian companies that are directly addressing the needs of low-income populations,...

Infrastructure Needs A More Holistic Approach
Category: News, Stories | Sector: OtherA recent LiveMint article emphasizes that India needs to re-consider the way it develops different forms of infrastructure such as education, health,...

Mitsui&Co Invests $12Mn In Suvidhaa Infoserve
Category: News, Stories | Sector: OtherMitsui&Co has invested $12 million in Suvidhaa Infoserve, an internet-based payment collection system, which is also backed by the International Finance Corporation....

India Launches ‘World’s Cheapest’ Tablet
Category: News, Stories | Sector: OtherIndia launched ‘Aakash,’ the world’s least expensive tablet in October to enable thousands of low-income students access to computers. The tablet, which...