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Anshu Gupta is an Indian entrepreneur. He founded the non-governmental organization Goonj. [1] Goonj works on bridging urban and rural inequality. It does this by channelizing the urban surplus to initiate rural upliftment, disaster relief, and rehabilitation.
Goonj is working to bring equity and dignity between cities and villages using underutilised urban material particularly cloth as a tool for development across the country. Goonj undertakes disaster relief, humanitarian aid and community development in parts of 23 states across India. It focuses on clothing as a basic but unaddressed need.
1947: Delhi: Sushant Agarawal: Leaf Bank: Environment Conservation Delhi: Akanksha Foundation: Education 1991 Mumbai: Shaheen Mistri: CHD Group: Global Public Health. Medical Relief in Disasters Nutrition Child Health Road Safety Primary Health Care
Goonj (NGO), established 1998, Indian humanitarian aid and development non-governmental organisation based in Delhi; Goonj, annual cultural festival of University Institute of Engineering and Technology, Panjab University, Chandigarh
Eklavya India Foundation was founded in May 2017. [3]The foundation works with first-generation college students [4] from historically marginalised groups, such as Adivasi, Dalit, nomadic tribes, and OBC's to help them access higher education, break the cycle of poverty, and become role models in their communities.
Most contemporary attempts to understand GONGOs have come from studies of authoritarian contexts, where these organizations have proliferated as a deliberative strategy by the state to have a (corporatist) mechanism that feeds directly into a grassroots civic space.
AARP Foundation; Acorns Children's Hospice; Action Against Hunger; ActionAid; Acumen; Adelson Foundation; Adventist Development and Relief Agency; Aerospace Heritage Foundation of Canada
In doing so, it has designed and implemented new methods that accelerate reading acquisition, using a grassroots approach in which pupils are grouped by actual levels and needs instead of age, while providing specific training to the teachers and volunteers recruited to its programs.