Apart from being the founder of Governance Counts, an initiative that helps strengthen the Boards of NGOs. She is an alumnus of Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai and the National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences, Bangalore and has worked both in India and abroad on the subject of good governance. Within iVolunteer, […]
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Neha Shrivastava, who grabbed her first work opportunity as a volunteer in a Primary Health center located in the small town of Katra in Jammu. She counselled people on primary health care, avoiding self-medication and preventive health care. Volunteering experience has helped Neha understand what she should look for in a volunteer […]
After 20 years of working in the corporate dominion, Anubha took a detour from the service industry to serve humanity. In 2012, she set up an NGO called Angel Xpress Foundation (AXF). This platform connects educated adults who want to give back to school going children from slums through tutoring, mentoring programs that […]
Every year we acknowledge Men’s achievement and their contribution to our society as a great success but the self-made women of our country who fight against all odds are often unrecognised and unacknowledged for their achievements. So this year at iVolunteer we decided to interview some of these powerful women who are challenging […]
Meet Mrs. Prarthana Prateek Kaul, a cause marketer, motivational trainer, consultant & co-founder of GiftAbled. She started GiftAbled as a social enterprise which strives to create an ecosystem of like-minded individuals and collectively build a disabled-friendly, just, sensitive and healthy society. A multi-talented, multi-skilled woman with a decade long experience in the development […]
Deepam Yogi is a marketing professional with over 10 years of experience in the field of marketing and specialises in Advertising, Media & Branding. In 2012, she took the responsibilities of setting up Indian First Social Communication Agency – Social Access Communications and engages herself on cause-related communication campaigns as the Non-Executive Director of Social […]
Since the beginning of her career in 1998, Aparna has evolved from being in a strategic HR (Human Resources) role to now a management consultant. Her management advisory firm – Yellow Spark is just an extension of her skills. She brings a perfect blend of cross-industry experience and expertise in the area of human resource […]
Every year it’s the same old story, similar headlines and the unshakable spirit to fight for gender equality, but do we actually see a change? Women keep fighting for their place in the society against all odds but what for? Why should they fight for something that belongs to them naturally as a human being. […]
Give a man a fish, you feed him for a day. Teach him how to fish and market it, then you have created a productive entrepreneur!! True to this essence iVolunteer runs a program called GYAN, or, Get Your Answers Now – short technical sessions on themes critical to NGOs for their capacity building, effective functioning, […]
Protik is an Electrical Engineer and a MBA from Coventry University, UK. He is passionate about his work which does not only entail his professional commitments but also his social engagements. Protik is currently managing Godrej Properties’ facility management portfolio for Kolkata. He has about 10 years of work experience including an international stint at […]
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