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Crowdfunding - How Surya Brought Internet Access To Ghazipur | Ketto
A survey was held in a school of 100 girl students in a remote corner of India, where the surveyor asked "if both you and your brother have to go to school and let's assume there is some urgent work at home, who will be made to stay back?" Every single student in the class answered that they- the girl child would be asked to stay home. Probing further the surveyor asked if there were any exceptions, his only answer was stunned silence.
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Child Crowdfunding - How Running Marathon in Skirt Helped Bal Asha Children? | Ketto
He dreamt of a world where all children have a safe environment to grow up in, get proper nutrition and have access to medical help. With a mission in his mind and determination in his eyes, our superhero put on his bright pink tutu and ran like the wind.
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Crowdfunding - ZoomCar Enabled Physically Challenged People To Walk Again | Ketto
Mobility is one word that makes a big difference. It is defined by one's ability to move or be moved freely and easily. It allows you to travel, at will, from one place to another, thus enriching all the other aspects of your existence. Your work, livelihood, freedom and quality of life highly depend on it. Freedom of both, the mind and body is threatened and the very idea of self is fractured for individuals who are immobile, handicapped or amputated.
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Dog Crowdfunding - Indie Filmmaker Used Her Documentary To Help Amma, 'Dog Lady Of Delhi' | Ketto
Do you know Pratima Devi aka 'Amma'? She's a mother to more than 400 stray dogs, also called as 'The Dog Lady Of Delhi'. Did we mention she's a rag-picker and despite of making Rs. 7,000 in a month single handedly manages to feed them, bathe them & of course shower them with a lot of unadulterated love. Read how the collaboration of a bank and filmmaker led to something beautiful.
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How Chhavi Fought her Mother's Battle through Cancer Crowdfunding | Ketto
Cancer is stubborn and unforgiving. Sometimes after giving it your all and conquering it once, it comes back to get you. Even if some of us manage to gather the strength and willpower to look the disease in the eye, how do we manage the finances after it has already drained you off your savings the last time?
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Cancer Crowdfunding - Humans of Bombay Showed Their Big Heart to Help Uphar | Ketto
We all follow Humans of Bombay, that amazing page on Facebook that features some of the most heart-warming stories from every corner of India's city of dreams, where anything is possible! The page lets us enter lives, even if only for a minute and feel connected! They did something that made us love them even more.
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How Nitesh Defeated Cancer Through Cancer Crowdfunding? | Ketto
Nilesh Prajapat is not your average twenty-three year old. This academically brilliant student from Rajasthan boasts off both the IIT and IIM as his alma mater. A feat very few can take pride in.
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Dance School Used Crowdfunding To Give A Physically Challenged the Life he Deserved | Ketto
It's said that if you want something hard enough, somehow, it just gets done. This comes close to explaining why two college friends who met 10 years ago, stayed in touch all this while and made something beautiful happen.
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Medical Crowdfunding - Suren Used The Power Of The Crowd To Get His Friend A Kidney | Ketto
Medical situations are very stressful emotionally as well as financially with bills piling up every day. You have to pay for the treatment, medicines, scans and let's not forget the every day hospital charges! At this moment, you need as much as monetary support as you can get. Suren's story shows us why asking your social circles of friends and family for help is the most rewarding.
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Nilima Achwal- founder of iEsha Raised Funds to Nip The Issue Of Rapes In The Bud | Ketto
Every headline and article we read on rapes and sexual assaults leaves us sad, angry and helpless. We all collectively work towards getting laws changed, installing strict security systems in place, preparing women to fight the situation. These are all preventive measures, Nilima Achwal- founder of iEsha put a finger on a deeper, subliminal problem. Read about how she raised funds to reconstruct minds.
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Director Used Crowdfunding To Bring His Beautiful Play To Life! | Ketto
Shakespeare rightly said, "All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players". Just never gets old. The Indian theatre has a tradition going back to at least 5000 years. There are innumerable beautiful, inspirational stories that need to reach to the people like you and me. But how do you give these stories the voice they need? Here’s how
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How a Young Girl Helped Hearing Impaired Children find their 'Awaaz' | Ketto
Remember little children in school uniforms singing the National Anthem gracefully and rhythmically? Their hands moved, communicating not just the lyrics of the song, but the depth of their emotion.
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Accident Crowdfunding - How Albin Helped Amit to Save his Life? | Ketto
A speeding vehicle bashing into a fully functioning human being has the power to restrict that person to the boundaries of a bed for the rest of their lives or even lead to death.
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Education Crowdfunding - How a Cyclist Spread The Light Of Education | Ketto
We cannot stress enough on girl child education. Our Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao' campaign is a constant reminder of just how important the cause is.
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Man Gave An 82-Year Old Forgotten Dancer A Reason To Dance Again | Ketto
We all heard Tara Balgopal's story; she was once India's dancing pride and joy, to the point that a postal stamp was commemorated in her honour.
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Help the Maids that come to your House Every Day Through Crowdfunding | Ketto
Have you ever helped the maids that come to your house every day? Yes? We bet it's either by giving them a bag full of clothes that don't fit you anymore or
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How Would you React if your Closest Friend Loses a Leg in a Horrible Accident? | Ketto
Close your eyes and think of the closest friend you have. Now imagine getting an anxious call from his/her family informing you that he/she has met with a serious accident.
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Would you Put in 60 Hours of your Life to Help a Random Facebook Friend? | Ketto
We belong to a generation that follows an unsaid convention of first meeting people and then following it up with becoming friends on Facebook. No matter how much you know them and
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