Architecture students from RMIT University Melbourne, Australia and RICS School of Built Environment, Noida, visited the Development Alternatives (DA) Headquarters on 29th August, 2018, to learn about the g green technologies demonstrated through the building of the organisation.
The SWITCH-Asia SCP Facility supported by the European Union Delegation to India (EU) and Development Alternatives (DA), organised the first of a series of Multi-stakeholder Consultations on 28th August, 2018, on Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP) in New Delhi.
The LC3 Information day at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology organizations paved way for promotion of the LC3 Technology Resource Centre in India that provides access to state-of-the-art knowledge on LC3 and related products to industries and academia
Development Alternatives (DA) organised a Stakeholder Consultation on Suhana Safar – A skilling supply chain initiative to explore and influence approaches to benefit truck drivers and helpers’ community.
TARA Akshar+ Graduates take a step ahead and imbibe skills of bag making and dairy farming with determination and confidence.
TARA Akshar+, an ICT based Adult Literacy Programme, enables illiterate people to read, write and do simple arithmetic and helps them acquire sufficient numeracy skills to do their own shopping - all achieved in less than two months of classroom learning.
As a part of the World Breastfeeding Week celebrations, Radio Bundelkhand 90.4 FM broadcasted a special programme aiming to create awareness on significance of breastfeeding.
The Science for Society invited Dr Ashok Khosla, Chairman, DA to share his vision for self-sustaining mini malls in which villagers, which would not only provide rural women with a source of income, but also allow them to access banking services and telemedicine, along with consumer goods.
DA has partnered with la Caixa Banking Foundation to implement the Work 4 Progress programme at India level. The programme aims to promote employment for youth and women in developing countries.
The DA Group and Vigyan Ashram, Pune, have collaborated to setup a platform to build the competencies of DST Core Group members and source managerial and financial capacities to operate Hubs
DA shared its experience of Microfinance in India and also led the working group discussions on Local Green Enterprises at the Poverty Environment Partnership (PEP) meeting.
The DA Group conducted Information sessions to create an ecosystem that enables viable business scenario for the Eco Kiln Technology, which environmentally-friendly
DA shared its perspectives on challenges of water security in Bundelkhand and about its interventions in the region
More than 1650 TARA Akshar+ neo-literates were felicitated with certificates for successful completion of the 56 days of literacy and numeracy teaching cycle of TARA Akshar+ Programme.
Gender Sensitisation workshops were organised in four villages of Manesar, under the Honda Unnati Aao Sawaren Apna Kal project, which aims to transform the lives of girls from being perceived as a liability, to becoming leaders of change.
The webinar emphasised on the initiatives of big businesses to support transition of Indian economy to go green, fair and inclusive