Cancer is the second leading cause of death in the world. About 10 million deaths of cancer patients were reported in 2020 worldwide. According to the Recent Survey of 2018 and 2020, More than 40 lakh cancer patients were reported in India and about 22.54 lakh people died because of cancer. Over 10,000 verified NGOs are active in India and…
According to the National Crime Report Bureau (NCRB), 53% of domestic violence cases increased in India between 2001 and 2018. Most of the domestic violence cases were filed by women experiencing harassment from their husbands or family members. Since domestic violence is such a big social evil in India (and the rest of the world too), it’s important to create…
There are many NGOs in Chennai supporting education of children but many people interested in volunteer work are not aware of them. That’s why we decided to create this post and share the top 7 education NGOs of Chennai region. Before looking at the nonprofits in Chennai, let’s look at some education stats. According to the 2020 Survey, India has…
It’s Friday and it’s time for our weekly NGO news roundup! Helplocal is here with the latest NGO news gathered from different sources to help you stay informed about the current happenings in the nonprofit sector. Let’s quickly go through the stories of the post-week about education, social welfare, and social awareness that are in the limelight. Indian scientist sets…
In India, there have been over 1500 victims of acid found between 2014 and 2018 and numbers are not declining. Moreover, 90% of acid attack cases are seen in developing countries including Pakistan, Nepal, Uganda, and Bangladesh. Unfortunately, justice alone cannot provide peace in such cruel and violent acts, as the survivor has to forever carry the marks of the…
It’s Thursday and it’s time for our weekly NGO news roundup! Helplocal is here with the latest NGO news gathered from different sources to help you stay informed about the current happenings in the nonprofit sector. Let’s quickly go through the stories of the post-week about education, social welfare, and social awareness that are in the limelight. 100 tonnes of…
Winter is about to come and it’s time to unfold warm clothes but what about stray and homeless. We all have seen hundreds of people and stray animals surviving without shelter and food during cold days. With the cold weather approaching, it may be the time to help them. That’s why we have curated this article listing ways to help…
It’s Friday and it’s time for our weekly NGO news roundup! Helplocal is here with the latest NGO news gathered from different sources to help you stay informed about the current happenings in the nonprofit sector. Let’s quickly go through the stories of the post-week about education, social welfare, and social awareness that are in the limelight. Sarhad NGO to…
Drug addiction affects a person’s thinking, judgemental senses and causes severe health issues. In fact, thousands of people lose their lives yearly due to drug overdose in India. While most people in India have general awareness about alcohol or cocaine addiction causing severe life threats, still millions of people in India underestimate the risk and end up losing their lives. …
India has stopped counting its poverty rate since 2011 but the report by the United Nation conveys that 364 million people have slipped below the poverty line by the end of 2019. Additionally, thousands of unprivileged people lose their lives in India, failing to acquire a quality health care service because of the financial crisis. Luckily, there are hundreds of…