Connecting with the Soul
The NuSocia Way It was January 2020 and I was on one of the weekly team calls with my head office when our founder-advisor shared that in March 2020, the organization would be completing three years and would be a…
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Small is not always Beautiful
How MSMEs in India are facing COVID19 Scenario Without any doubt, SMEs are one of the key drivers behind India’s growth story. The MSME Sector consisting of 36 million units, as of today, provides employment to over 80 million persons.…
Artificial Intelligence and Social Sector
In these times of Social Distancing, there is new found respect across all sectors for everything digital. The field of Artificial Intelligence (AI), finally, is getting its due attention from sectors and quarters which were always sceptical that AI is…
Effective Disaster Preparedness: Is it even possible?
A question that needs revisiting given pandemic like COVID 19 COVID-19 is an unprecedented event impacting humanity across nations. There is also the worry about the livelihoods of millions of people in the low-income bracket, especially in the developing world.…
PRA as a mode of project evaluation
Deep Joshi, the founder of PRADAN composed the following in an article “If I were to conduct a village study”- “I know I would travel around the village … walk, walk, and walk. I would listen and talk to people,…
Collaborative Approach to Address Menstruation Issues of Rural Women – A case study
No country can ever truly flourish if it stifles the potential of its women and deprives itself of the contributions of half of its citizens. – Michelle Obama Menstruation has a historic and deeply-ingrained connotation of being a taboo in…
SDGs and what it means for Corporates
Sustainable development Goals (SDGs) are the new 17 universal goals which cover a 15 years’ time from 2016 to 2030, these goals are the part of wider development agenda which will stand on the base formed by the Millennium Development…
Strategic CSR versus Strategy for CSR
The concept of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is as old as business itself and a prominent notion in management discourse; however researchers still do not share a common definition or set of core principles. Nevertheless, there is a consensus that…
Local Fund Raising – The Art and Science
Raising funds to achieve one’s mission or Fundraising, is one of the most crucial function for any non profit organisation and yet, is rated as one of the most challenging functions as well. This is equivalent of sales for the…
Mergers & Acquisitions – Why we never hear of them in Non profit sector ?
Mergers and Acquisitions (or M&A as they are popularly known as ) are very common in business world. Very often we read about a new startup being acquired by a big company or merger between two established companies. India being…