Genre Of Impact Corporate Giving | Volunteerism 360 Are humans designed to do good? All the science and signs say yes. Humanitarianism has always been one of the main pillars of society. Purpose beyond profit is life altering. For the benefactor, the beneficiary and the world. Which is why, selfless or selfish motives notwithstanding, in …
Genre Of Impact Reimagining civic-community programs Places are all about people, their customs and their communities. As residents or working professionals we choose to stay and live in places where we have a sense of community, a sense of belonging. And what binds us and keeps us moored to the places we love are a mix of …
Genre Of ImpactEducation & Skilling Drishti is India’s leading children’s mental health services provider. They work to help children as well as support their caregivers with the right knowledge and awareness of learning disability and mental health. They offer counselling, remedial and special education therapy, school counselling programs, capacity building for adults and more. Amplification …
Genre Of ImpactCivic Capital & Govt. Nagaland is one of India’s most vibrant states with 17 indigenous tribes that have their own traditions. While the state is blessed with natural bounties, there is a tremendous amount of cultural, social, talent and civic capital that can be unlocked using a system design approach. This can help …
Genre Of ImpactCulture, Crafts & Social Innovation The biggest challenge for artisanal crafts and local arts are not skill, but rather marketability, branding, storytelling and entrepreneurial innovation. India has an unbound wealth of crafts and arts which have been the darlings of the world for centuries. Colonial exploitation, inadequate attention and lack of policy focus …
Genre Of Impact Social Enterprise & Sustainability Indigenous practices across India have many a time been overrun and replaced by imported practices and cheaper but inappropriate alternatives. These have not only created an imbalance in society but also threatened the local ecosystem and environment. If sound economic models and sensible design are used, many of …
Genre Of Impact Grassroots Entrepreneurship & Place Branding Places often are under-estimated. Like many of India’s villages, there lies huge untapped opportunity to create powerful social enterprises and marketable labels which have the power to tap markets and customers. This community-driven enterprise approach can generate both economic returns and civic pride.
Genre Of Impact Brand Development & Business Design Impact-centred thinking, business design and purpose-led creativity are powerful tools of change for the not-for-profit sector and foundations. The impact of solid brand design, nimble technology, storytelling, content, marketing and communication design can never be overemphasized enough, as the case of EmpowHER India suggests. Donors are equally …
Genre Of Impact Design Innovation & Technology Creativity fuelled by design, technology and entrepreneurial thinking helps transform experiences in the not-for-profit, impact and government sectors. The Mobile Museum & Digital Storytelling platform (House of Stories) has been designed and conceptualised by NYUCT Design Labs to help museums, government bodies and heritage-preservation organisations/ foundations.