SaveLife Foundation (SLF) is an independent, non-profit non-governmental organization committed to improving road safety and emergency medical care across India. We combine innovative on-ground interventions with advocacy for stronger national level policies to create a sustainable impact on the ground.
The aim of Barasat Phoenix Foundation is to help suffering addicts come out of drug addiction and restore them to being productive members of their families and society.
Dr. Keyur is a consultant psychiatrist and de-addiction therapist practicing at Ahmadabad and currently working at Columbia Asia Hospital and SAL hospital.
Amrita is a part of the Advisory Research & Due Diligence team at Dasra where she has conducted research on and engaged organizations working across areas including sanitation, mental health, tribal health and strategic giving.
Anchal provides hands-on capacity building, consulting and grant management services to non-profit organisations across the sectors of sanitation, education and governance.
Akhil Paliath is an analyst at Dasra. He is part of the Dasra Girl Alliance, a team that manages Dasra’s work around issues facing adolescent girls, maternal and child health.
Manju Mohandas works for children’s welfare and spreading awareness on issues related to social discrimination, gender equality, and human trafficking.
Menstrupedia is a friendly guide to periods that helps girls and women stay healthy and active during their periods. With a team of passionate people pursuing an end-goal of building a menstrual friendly ecosystem, we focus on creating effective solutions and collaboration to address existing problems related to menstruation. Menstrupedia is a small but definitive step to shatter the myths, shame and misunderstandings surrounding menstruation for all ages.
Goonj (NJPC - Not Just a Piece of Cloth), NGO. NJPC is an initiative started in 2005 by Goonj (means an echo), a multi award-winning social enterprise. NJPC is focused on opening up the most taboo and ignored subject of menstrual hygiene: a female health hazard by involving the masses in generating an affordable cloth napkin. The NJPC programme is a nationwide intervention, which not only starts with providing a physical product but stresses more on changing practices, behavioural patterns, education and replication in the long term.
Nishtha Gautam is an Associate-Fellow at Observer Research Foundation where she works on gender specific issues in policy and governance. Apart from academic writing on culture, gender and military, her analysis pieces regularly appear in leading national and international daily publications like Wall Street Journal, Daily Mail (UK), The Caravan, India Today, Hindustan Times, The Pioneer, DNA, Mail Today, DailyO and web editions of NDTV and CNN-IBN.