by Bindu Gopal Rao | Nov 18, 2024
(November 18, 2024) The sweltering heat of rural India greeted Priyanka Senthil during her family’s annual visits from the United States, but it was the stark disparity in living conditions that truly struck her. In these villages, clean water was a rare luxury, and...
by Amrita Priya | Oct 18, 2024
(October 18, 2024) In a small village in the Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh, a young Rao Remala, the son of a peasant, walked six miles to school each day – unaware that his journey would eventually take him much further, leading to a key role in developing...
by Amrita Priya | Aug 27, 2024
(August 27, 2024) Manish Polavarapu, a US-based finance professional at JPMorganChase, is often asked why he chose the name ‘Fortitude’ for his non-profit, as it doesn’t immediately convey the feel of an NGO. “When brainstorming a name, I realized...
by Charu Thakur | May 15, 2024
(May 15, 2024) In the heart of East Africa, 5457 km to the west of Kochi, lies the beautiful nation of Malawi. The landlocked gem, bordered by Tanzania in the North, Mozambique in the East, and Zambia in the West, is home to Kerala Block – a school in Chisasila...
by Amrita Priya | Apr 21, 2023
(April 21, 2023) Dr. Pradeep Sethi went from being a farm labourer, spending his childhood working in the fields to becoming one of India’s top hair transplant surgeons and the co-founder of Eugenix Hair Sciences, which boasts a long line of celebrity clientele. He’s...