UnLtd India – Providing Crucial Incubation Support to Social Enterprises
Many of us have let the voices of our calling die out. The reasons could be many – we wouldn’t know where to start, how to go about, where the money would come from or simply we wouldn’t know if we can...
View ArticleOn World Sparrow Day, How About Feeding and Sheltering The Little Bird?
Sparrow. The ubiquitous bird of India. The name brings back memories of grandmother’s stories and folk tales we heard long, long ago. But when was the last time you saw that little bird hopping on your...
View ArticleOn World Literacy Day, Susheela’s Kolams Traveled Across The Nation
International Literacy Day was celebrated all over the world on the 8th of September in many different ways. In India, Pratham Books had an ambitious plan for the day – to get 100 volunteers to conduct...
View ArticleTBI Photo Essay: The Hornbill Festival – A Visual Treat
The Hornbill Festival, held in the first week of December every year, is a marvelous riot of colour that shows off the rich fare of diverse cultures and traditional arts that is Nagaland. Here you can...
View ArticleRandom Hacks of Kindness – Building Technology Solutions For A Better World
What does the term ‘Hacking’ bring to mind? Something illegal? Nefarious? Criminal? Well, here’s an organization that has taken the infamous term and given a completely positive spin to it. This is...
View ArticleEvent Alert: The International Workshop on Resource Mobilisation (IWRM)
About IWRM Asia The Resource Alliance has a 12 year history of organising the International Workshop on Resource Mobilisation (IWRM). It is widely recognised as the leading training for building the...
View ArticleEvent Alert: Eco-Productive Cities, A Three-Day Conference at Auroville
Eco-Productive Cities A three-day conference 5th to 7th September 2013 at Auroville (near Puducherry), India Registration Fees: Rs.9500 Auroville Green Practices, a part of Auroville, an international...
View ArticleAh!waken Your Senses To A Better World – A Unique Workshop On Conflict...
Read about a one-of-a-kind residential program in Bangalore that aims at equipping individuals from the for-profit as well as non-profit sector with essential tools in dealing with conflict,...
View ArticleSix Events You Could Attend This Week (19/9/2014 – 25/9/2014)
Want to spend your time doing something different? Something beyond regular movies and social parties? From an international arts festival to a wildlife movie screening, here is a list of six events...
View ArticleFive Events You Could Attend This Week (26/9/2014 – 30/9/2014)
1. Be The Change Witness the power of young superheroes at the Be The Change Celebration 2014. Participants from all across India and over 20 countries will come together to share their stories of...
View ArticleEvents You Should Attend This Week (10/10/2014 – 16/10/2014)
1. Woman Impressions – Art Exhibition - Bangalore Woman Impressions – The essence of being a woman, Indian women amidst diverse settings have been captured on canvas, in the form of original...
View ArticleEvents You Should Attend This Week (17/10/2014 – 24/10/2014)
1. XIMB ‘GRAMOTSAVA’ (Orissa) XIMB, the key intellectual resource of Xavier University is all set to orchestrate the 9th edition of Rural marketing Fair- “GRAMOTSAVA”. It is one of the biggest...
View ArticleYOUR VIEW: How This Community Driven Initiative Is Catalysing A Better India,...
In the YOUR VIEW section, we highlight some of the most pertinent and interesting letters and opinions sent to us by our readers. Have something to say? Write to us: contact@thebetterindia.com with...
View ArticleEvents To Attend This Week (31/10/2014 – 06/11/2014)
1. Dharamshala International Film Festival Dharamshala International Film Festival is a non-profit venture presented by White Crane Arts & Media, a trust set up by long-term Dharamshala residents...
View ArticleEvents To Attend This Week (07/11/2014 – 13/11/2014)
1. XIMB Xpressions – Bhubneshwar The annual management fest of Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar is an event that plans to reach out to the best minds in business schools to test their...
View ArticleTBI Photo Story: Five Snapshots That Ask Us Some Tough Questions About...
Ever wondered what “inclusion” is? Is it accepting things which you are not too comfortable with? Or is it being open to “different” people, cultures and traditions. Here are five takes on what...
View ArticleEvents To Attend This Week (14/11/2014 – 20/11/2014)
1. World Diabetes Day Walkathon 2014 – Kolkata Organized by RSSDI WB Chapter, this is the oldest and probably the largest walkathon to be held on occasion of WDD in Kolkata. Here are the programme...
View ArticleEvents To Attend This Week (21/11/2014 – 27/11/2014)
1. Zero Budget Natural Farming workshop – Mysore Popularly known as Krish ka Rishi, Subhash Palekar is in Mysore and it is a wonderful opportunity to learn it from the man himself a technique that has...
View ArticleEvents To Attend This Week (28/11/14 – 4/12/14)
1. India Inclusion Summit – Bangalore India Inclusion Summit is a community driven initiative that brings together thought leaders from the field of inclusion to deliberate, discuss and take forward...
View ArticleEvents To Attend This Week (5/12/14 – 11/12/14)
1. Running For Ability – Chennai A 160-member team will represent Running For Ability on December 7, 2014 at The Wipro Chennai Marathon. Running For Ability is an initiative of The Spinal Foundation....
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