Despite being perceived as digital natives by parents, teachers, and policymakers, school-going children in India are not supported sufficiently to foster their digital literacy. The shortage of digital skills among the country’s youth is also worrying and coexists with a rapidly evolving job market where 90% of positions already entail
In this article, we highlight the power of Community-driven Programmes (CDPs) to solve developmental issues at the grassroots. We deep dive into this approach to understand the wins and challenges.
Sankaranarayanan Balakrishnan brings 17 years of work experience across the oil and gas and retail sector before he moved to the social impact world. As the Chief Financial Officer at Sattva, he heads the finance function and PMO covering FP&A, Controllership, procurement, and business operations.
Despite the significance of handicrafts in India’s rural economy and export sector, the crafts industry has been languishing due to policy neglect and poor earnings for those at the bottom of the value chain.
The second session in the SKI Touchpoint series was conducted by the Health Practice Area, on the theme of ‘Building and Scaling Digital Health for the Underserved’. The session was facilitated and moderated by Sattva Knowledge Institute’s Lakshmi Sethuraman, Principal and Lead, Health Practice Area and Prof. Prabhakaran Dorairaj (Cardiologist,
Is India Inc.’s CSR money reaching where it is needed the most?
Continuing our analysis…
The challenges and needs of the tribal population are unique and need to be addressed differently. How do we reach the most marginalised women in remote villages to ensure safe deliveries for them?
Climate change is a pressing global issue with wide-ranging implications for environmental and human well-being, demanding urgent action for mitigation and adaptation. It poses significant threats to human health due to direct and indirect impacts like degraded air quality that exacerbate respiratory ailments, and rising temperatures and intensified extreme weather
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CSR spending in India is concentrated in a few sectors, including education and healthcare. Less than 1% of the CSR funds are channelled towards incubators to support social enterprises. To understand the criticality of CSR backing for scalable and impactful solutions through social enterprises, we have with us today, Mr.