29 Jul Ingrid’s welcome address to the incoming MBA and PhD students at IIM Calcutta, her alma mater
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22 Jul Address at the Leading Together conference hosted by Council on Foundations
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_video link="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=67b9P8tvLi8"][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Ingrid Srinath at the "Leading Together" conference hosted by Council on Foundations "Grappling with Global Threats from Within and Without" June 14 | 12:00-3:00 p.m. ET Session Details: ET - Regional Updates: What Do Funders Need to Know Ingrid Srinath's address...
18 May FCRA block-aid: How government distrust on NGOs hurts COVID relief work
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Ingrid Srinath, CSIP and Sachin Jain, Vikas Samvad Samiti in conversation with Indulekha Aravind from ET on the Morning Brief Podcast of the Economic Times. Access the podcast HERE. "Onerous restrictions on NGOs receiving foreign funds have made it...
16 May Hamstrung by rules and red tape, India’s NGOs are running out of oxygen
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]As Indians helplessly watched family members, friends, colleagues, neighbours and fellow citizens perish for lack of oxygen, a veritable army of people who could have helped was hamstrung, bound and gagged with red tape. Even when support in...
05 May Audio podcast: Opportunities and challenges before Indian philanthropy
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29 Dec Ending 2020: At the curve of sighs
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_single_image image="2981" img_size="full" alignment="center" qode_css_animation=""][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Heading toward the Perito Moreno glacier in Patagonia, you stop at the Curva de los Suspiros or Curve of Sighs. From this bend in the road, surrounded by scree and scrub, you catch your...
15 Jun Executive Summary: The Impact of COVID-19 on India’s Nonprofit Organisations
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] This snapshot report presents a rapid response research project on the operational and financial implications of COVID-19 on nonprofit organisations (NPOs) in India. The Centre for Social Impact and Philanthropy conducted 52 interviews with nonprofit leaders in the...
11 Jun Assessing the Impact of COVID-19 on India’s Nonprofits
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Since March 24, we have been shaken by the images and stories of fellow Indians rendered hungry, unemployed, separated from their families, cut off from access to services, and subjected to the most deplorable conditions due to the...
24 May Playing to Our Strengths: Civil Society’s COVID-19 response
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]by Lopamudra Sanyal & Ravi Sreedharan, Indian School of Development Management (ISDM) and Ingrid Srinath, Centre for Social Impact and Philanthropy (CSIP) at Ashoka University The world was unprepared for COVID-19, a crisis of unprecedented proportions and implications. A...