The India Development Foundation has spent more than three decades walking alongside women and young people in disadvantaged communities around Bangalore, and…
In a small workshop on the outskirts of Bangalore, Meena learned how to push ink through a fine mesh screen, layer by layer, until plain cotton became…
In the busy lanes of Bangalore, where auto-rickshaws weave past tech campuses and filter coffee is poured with quiet ceremony, the India Development Foundation…
A donation drive that combines hygiene kits with school supplies can meet several needs at once. Children may require exercise books and pencils for the…
Every quarter, a slim publication leaves a small office in Bengaluru and travels to supporters across more than a dozen countries. Inside its pages, alongside…
For children living in Bangalore’s slum communities, school attendance can depend on whether a family can manage the cost of uniforms, books, transport, meals…
For women in disadvantaged communities, vocational education can be the first step towards reliable income, greater independence and a stronger voice in…
At first light in Bangalore, a group of mothers begins preparing for the day’s youth camp. Some pack food for younger children, some check that school uniforms…
Screen printing gives women in disadvantaged communities a practical route towards income, independence and creative work. At India Development Foundation…