Spotlight on Optimism
A spotlight on positive projects and optimistic people for a brighter future.
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Throwback to extraordinary women - International Women's Day 2023
International Women’s Day is a celebration of the achievements of women across the world and we are honored to have featured such strong, brave, ...
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Love, Light and Gratitude - Wishing you a sparkling Festival of Lights
Photo: Nina Luong This time of the year across India and its diaspora we celebrate the triumph of light over darkness, knowledge over ignorance,...
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Spotlight on International Day of the Girl
More about Dasra Philanthropy Forum The world wasn’t working for girls before 2020. It definitely isn’t working now. 20 million Girls may neve...
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Giving back is at the heart of everything we do
We started an initiative earlier this year, where we supported children in the poorest districts of Mumbai with their school fees so that they coul...
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#CelebrateMom #2 - Salma's Story
With Mothers Day around the corner, we wanted to put a spotlight on some of the moms part of The Essentials Story and with everything going on ri...
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#CelebrateMom - Saranga's Story
During Mother's Day earlier this year, we asked some colleagues to give us a window into their lives at the height of the pandemic and what life ...
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We are so excited about launching our new collection, The Olive Edition
"You didn't come into this world. You came out of it, like a wave from the ocean." Alan Watts During the last year we felt connected l...
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Interview with Sangeetha Vadanan - Associate Director, Fundraising & Donor Partnerships of SNEHA
Sangeetha Vadanan of Sneha Mumbai sharing the realities on the ground and answering some of the following poignant questions: - What is it like l...
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Interview with Deval Sanghavi – Co Founder & Partner of Dasra India
Salma Merchant Rahmathulla from The Essentials Story: How bad are things & what have been some of the repercussions you are seeing when it comes to Education, Child Marriage & Child Trafficking.
Deval Sanghavi from Dasra India: Poverty rates have increased by 15-20% across India, resulting in prolonged challenges to so many areas with no relief in sight.
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Spotlight on Extraordinary Women - Meet Dr Bahar Mojgani, Emergency Medicine Physician
Meet Dr Bahar Mojgani, an Emergency Medicine Physician and Co-Chair of Disaster Management in San Jose , California. When news of Covid-19 spread ...
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Spotlight on Extraordinary Women - Rosa, from The Woma Project of cult resort brand: Yosuzi
Meet Rosa from La Guajira desert in Venezuela. Rosa is part of The Guajiro community that ranks second among the poorest places in Latin Americ...
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