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BIG Tech is operated by the NASSCOM Foundation. NASSCOM Foundation is the charitable arm of NASSCOM, the leading voice of Indian IT industry. NF relies heavily on partnerships and is committed to building ICT capacity in civil society. NASSCOM Foundation has launched 100 of rural knowledge centers throughout India. NF has launched the TechSoup donation program as BIG Tech. BIG Tech was launched in September 2007 and received world wide media attention, including the Associated Press.
Case Study: Kherwadi Social Welfare Association
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Who are they?
- Kherwadi Social Welfare Association
Organisation's URL
Where are they?
- Mumbai, India
What do they do?
- Motivate school dropouts and other less educated and deprived youth, towards socially productive occupations and opportunities in both urban and rural settings.
Case Study: Keystone Foundation
Who are they?
- Keystone Foundation
Where are they?
- Nilgiris District, Tamil Nadu, India
- Work to enhance the quality of life and the environment with indigenous communities using eco-development approaches.
Case Study: Family Planning Association India
Who are they?
- Family Planning Association India
- Mumbai, India
- It provides information on sex education and family life and a wide range of services in sexual and reproductive health including family planning.
Case Study: Deepalaya
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Who are they?
Deepalaya
Organisation's URL
http://www.deepalaya.org
Where are they?
New Delhi, India
What do they do?
Working on issues affecting the urban and rural poor, with a special focus on children.
Case Study: Smile Foundation
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Who are they?
- Smile Foundation
Where are they?
- New Delhi, India
What do they do?
- Providing education and health support to underprivileged children
Case Study: ASOMI
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Who are they?
- ASOMI
Organisation's URL
Where are they?
- Assam
What do they do?
- Endeavour for creating a self-sustained habitat with secure livelihood for the poor and the disadvantaged section of the society with the perspective of living in harmony with nature and one another.
Case Study: Centre for Women’s Development and Research
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Who are they?
- Centre for Women’s Development and Research (CWDR)
Organisation's URL
Where are they?
- Chennai. India
What do they do?
- Creating a gender just society; facilitating women’s movements to achieve human rights for women
Case Study: Naandi Foundation
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Who are they?
- Naandi Foundation
Organisation's URL
Where are they?
- Hyderabad, India
What do they do?
- They aim to build sustainable models within the social sector that deliver critical services efficiently and equitably to underserved communities. Founded in 1998 their work focuses on three broad sectors: child rights, safe drinking water, and sustainable livelihoods.
Case Study: Muncherjee Nowrojee Banarjee Industrial Home for the Blind
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Who are they?
- The Muncherjee Nowrojee Banarjee Industrial Home for the Blind
Where are they?
- Mumbai, India
What do they do?
- Aims to make the visually impaired self sufficient through excellent training and enable their integration into society