Parikrma: 360-Degree Education Model for Poverty Alleviation
Shukla Bose and her team are trying to accomplish big things in India.
They are tackling poverty in India by providing extremely impoverished children top-notch education at no cost. Parikrma accepts slum children into their schools whose parents make less than $30 per month and provides them with an education from age 5 until they [...]
Intel Technology Helps Stop Blindness In India
Intel is providing equipment and funding to combat blindness and eye problems in rural India. They are doing this in coordination with UC Berkeley’s Intel Research Lab and India’s Aravind Eye Care System.
Intel is providing Aravind with high-speed wireless videoconferencing technology which will allow Aravind ophthalmologists located in vision center hubs to assess and diagnose [...]




