What Corporates and CASA can do to change lives of those in need ‘There is no greater feeling than creating an opportunity which impacts people’s lives in a profound way.’ CASA is trying to bring together corporates into its efforts to bring changes in the lives of many marginalised people across rural India through many […]

Incessant rainfall since 15th July, caused flash floods in river Nagabali and Kalyani of Rayagadha district of Odisha. More than 28,000 people in 70 villages affected. The damage assessment report covered the cost of damage during floods in five southern districts of Rayagada, Kalahandi, Malkangiri, Nawarangpur and Koraput which were severely affected due to heavy […]

It will take months for people in Banaskantha and Patan (Gujarat) to restore their lives to normality even as the floods have receded from the worst flood affected district – leaving behind a widespread spree of damages and devastation. DONATE NOW To HELP THEM                    

Sathish has an elbow permanent injury from a truck offloading incident. “The family conditions were pathetic. The situation was like: If we don’t work for the day, we won’t get that particular day’s food. I sometimes went to work without eating anything. I used to do for labour works like mason, canal building, off-loading from […]

Many parts of Manipur and Assam are in the grip of severe floods and the situation in both states continues to be grim. According to Assam State Disaster Management Authority report, over 4.8 lac people are affected by the disaster. Hundreds are missing. Over 450 have lost their shelters. Many are staying hungry for days. […]

Displacement for populations due to erratic and extreme weather, fallout of climate change, has become a scary reality for millions of people across swathes of India.   India is vulnerable, in varying degrees, to a large number of disasters. More than 58.6 per cent of the landmass is prone to earthquakes of moderate to very […]

Formal education may either not be available or may be of such poor quality that children lack interest and drop out of school, with insufficient education depriving many young people in rural areas from acquiring basic skills. Focus on vocational training for adolescents and youths – who are in or vulnerable to child labour – […]

  The deep-rooted poverty in our social constructs hits the rural women and women-headed families the hardest. Lack of employment opportunities and pay disparity becomes a hindrance for them to achieve financial stability and a healthy life, and this leads to a situation where they have a very little say in the decision-making. According to […]

According to media reports around 20 people have lost their lives so far. The impacts of the Super Cyclone was felt in Kanchipuram, Thiruvallur and Chennai districts, where Chennai has borne most of the brunt. All educations Institutions in Thiruvallur, Kanchipuram and Chennai districts remains closed for the 3rd consecutive day. Some shelters have been […]