Misinformation, rumours, stigma, and conspiracy theories related to the Covid-19 pandemic have been spreading in at least 25 languages in 87 countries, according to a new study. The study, published in the American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene,...
Bala Vikasa has launched a massive intervention to contain the spread of misinformation and create awareness about COVID-19 in 500 villages of Telangana, with the help of the US Consulate General in Hyderabad. Vulnerable rural communities are increasingly bearing...
We organized a virtual training program on Social Entrepreneurship for 3 African nonprofits, mobilized by the South Sudan-based Humanitarian Aid for Change and Transformation (HACT), and 18 development professionals attended the training program conducted by the PDTC for the...
As part of our Quality Education – Orphan Solidarity and Education initiatives, last month we launched a massive fundraising campaign to raise Rs 90 Lakhs to help 1200 orphans and children of poor widows to continue their education disrupted...
A grant from Spanish Manos Unidas has strengthened our massive social interventions for Widow Emancipation and Women Empowerment, especially during these challenging pandemic times. This partnership is aimed at mobilizing around 25000 people to lobby for the rights of...
As line with our evolution as a knowledge hub of best practices in Community-Driven Development interventions, we conducted a research and feasibility study for CLP India seeking information on the development program needs in Mahabubnagar. CLP India had given...
Our cherished CSR partners Franklin Templeton, HDBFS, and Cholamandalam agreed to fund totaling Rs 3.5 Crores for the Community Water Purification Plants, renewing their commitment toward our Safe Water-Revolution for Rural Poor. We have partnered with several socially responsible...
As part of our efforts at creating symbiotic alliances between academia, responsible businesses, and nonprofits for promoting innovation for social change, Bala Vikasa International Center signed an MOU this August with the Sreenidhi Institute of Science and Technology (SNIST)....
In a significant move expected to boost the exchange of sectorial knowledge, Bala Vikasa PDTC and Canada’s Ottawa University have signed an MOU in September to conduct joint educational and research activities over the next 5 years. This partnership...
The Siddipet Steel Banks initiative led by the beneficiaries of our Women and Widow Empowerment interventions, to eradicate the use of single-use plastic and save the environment, is gaining much traction, with the active involvement of our partners, the...