Stories from the field — education, empowerment, and community change.
On 14 November each year, our classrooms turn into small festivals. A look at what a few hundred rupees, a borrowed sound system, and committed teachers can do for children who are otherwise counted only as statistics.
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Safeguarding is not a poster on the wall. It is a staffing policy, a volunteer process, a reporting channel, and a culture. Here is exactly how Waste Pickers Welfare Foundation operationalises it.
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Why a ₹100/month savings habit changes a family's shock-absorption more than any single large grant. Inside the financial literacy layer of our Women Empowerment programme.
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Waste Pickers Welfare Foundation has chosen to go deep in East Delhi rather than thin across India. Here is why that trade-off is the right one for our model, and what it means for partners.
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Outputs vs outcomes, proxies vs primary indicators, survey samples vs administrative data. A transparent look at how Waste Pickers Welfare Foundation constructs its annual impact numbers.
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Since April 2021, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs has required every NGO receiving CSR funds to hold a CSR-1 registration. Here is what it means, what corporates should verify, and why our CSR-1 is DL/00027665.
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A hamper is a photograph. A direct cash transfer is agency. Here is how Waste Pickers Welfare Foundation thinks about the trade-off, and why both still have a role.
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Iron-deficiency anaemia affects over 60% of the women we screen. It drives fatigue, pregnancy complications, and lost income. Here is what we have learned about treating it in a low-income urban setting.
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Whether you are a school, RWA, or office, a well-run donation drive can deliver more than any single large cheque. Here is how to plan, execute, and close one in partnership with Waste Pickers Welfare Foundation.
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