NGO that is making an impact in India-BREAKTHROUGH INDIA

This NGO is fighting against evil social practices in India like domestic violence, sexual harassment, early marriage and gender-biased sex selection. Breakthrough is a human rights organization working to make violence and discrimination against women and girls unacceptable. Read more here BREAKTHROUGH

#IceBucketChallenge for ALS Canada

  I know we are happily enjoying the ice bucket challenge on Youtube. How much do we know about ALS? Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease) is a fatal neurodegenerative disease. People living with the disease become progressively paralyzed due to degeneration of the upper and lower motor neurons in the brain…

South Asian organization promoting disability rights

Amrinder Kooner, a humble south-asian gentleman, is trying to raise some funds to support an organization that many did not hear about, Canadian South Asians Supporting Independent Living or C-SASIL located at 150 Central Park Drive, Suite 19, Brampton, ON. L6T 2T9. C-SASIL is a not for profit organization that promotes Disability Rights and supports Network of Services…

Chris Hadfield & Moustaches in the campus

In 2012, 35,000 students participated in so called ‘Campus Moustache’ network and raised  over 2.9 million dollars for Men’s health. Yes, we are talking about campus boys with moustaches in the month of November. But this year it is coming with a different twist. Even a high school student can participate. No other than, but…

MOUSTACHE – brag it and collect donation!

It is MOVEMBER! Grow a moustache, talk about Men’s health and let the community support you in collecting donations to help organizations that are doing research on prostate cancer, testicular cancer and mental health. Meet Arif Abdullah, a commercial manager at Royal Bank of Canada who  has vowed to raise funds to promote men’s health at…

‘Philippines Crisis’ – sacrifice a coffee and donate!

November 8th, 2013 Typhoon Haiyan slammed at the coasts of Philippines affecting lives of approximately 11.3 million people, destroying  properties and infrastructures, taking thousands of  lives and leaving millions injured. Philippines needs substantial amount of humanitarian and relief work. Photo Courtesy: Bullit Marquez/AP Photo Here how you can help. Will you sacrifice your coffee money for a…