Checkmate COVID Initiative Helps the Chess Community in India Combat COVID-19 Chess is popular in India largely thanks to Mr. Vishwanathan Anand, a five-time world chess champion and the first chess grandmaster from India in 1988. In 2020, Mr. Anand was stuck in Germany for several months due to travel restrictions caused by COVID-19. He […]
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The COVID-19 Child and Worker Protection Fund by GoodWeave Supports Children and Their Families in South Asia GoodWeave is a non-profit organization based in the United States that initially started its humanitarian work to end child labor, forced labor, and bonded labor in global supply chains in India. Today, it is an international organization with
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Hong Kong Quarantine Support Group Forges a Community of Caregivers during the Pandemic The Hong Kong Facebook group, “Hong Kong Quarantine Support Group,” was created in March 2020, to help people who need extra help or just compassion during a time when isolation and life difficulties began to spread in Hong Kong because of the
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COVID-19: Eradicating Hunger among migrants and poor farmers in India As COVID-19 pushed new population groups into hunger (or back into hunger) KAUSHALYA Foundation (KF), a Bihar-based NGO, raised money and partnered with different organizations to extend assistance to vulnerable sections of the society. KF has served more than 49.65 lakh* hot cooked meals across
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Feed the Daily Wager- India Zomato feeding India is an initiative, with the mission to ensure ‘better food for more people’ and ‘zero hunger’ to take the dream of ending hunger a step closer to reality. They are working with a network of over 26,000 volunteers across over 100 cities in India to provide the
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The Sreepur Village Charity Teaches Skills to Women and Children The Sreepur Village is a UK based charity that runs and funds a women and children’s village in rural Bangladesh and lies approximately 30 miles north of the capital city Dhaka. The organization works with destitute mothers and their children to increase their chances of
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