Indo-Global Social Service Society (IGSSS)- A Non-Government Organization Development, India
Indo-Global Social Service Society (IGSSS) is a non profit organization working with the mandate for a humane social order based on truth, justice, freedom and equity. Established in 1960, IGSSS works for capacity building and enlightenment of the vulnerable communities across the country through rights-based framework for their effective participation in development. With its presence in 17 states of India, IGSSS-Non Profit Organization has set its thematic focus on promoting sustainable livelihood, energising the youth as change makers, protecting lives, livelihood and assets from the impact of hazards, advocating for the rights of CityMakers (urban homeless) and developing a cadre of leaders from the community as well as civil society organisations. Gender is an underlining theme across all its interventions.
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NEWS & EVENTS
SUCCESS STORIES
Spreading Light
Tulsi Nanji is an aged widow, living all alone in the Jhakhra village of Virat Panchayat in Sagwar Block, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. The Jhakra village comprises of 165 households more [+] |
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Geared Up AgainstCorruption
Geeta Devi, an active community member, played a lead role together with PEARL partner SSK (Samagra Seva Kendra, Bihar) to check the corrupt practices in the Public Distribution System. more [+] |
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BLOGS & COMMENTS
Tears of joy...
Tears of joy welled my eyes, to see the CityMakers (homeless citizens) families: children, youth, women , men, elderly ... elated to sleep peacefully in a shelter. A shelter that we created / crafted , by involving the CityMakers (CMs) themselves. A roof and walls – all of canvas, and it became a home. more [+]
by: Indu Prakash Singh
Date : February 01, 2012
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Life in a far flung village in Kashmir
Mundyari, a village about five kilometers from Pattan, is limping, impeded by the chains of underdevelopment. Poor infrastructure facilities, below par health care facilities, broken roads, unsafe drinking water facilities aptly describe the village profile. more [+]
Date : June 21, 2012
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