Tag: HEALTHCARE ACCESS
The Global Heat Crisis: Unraveling its Impact on Public Health Worldwide
As the world grapples with the consequences of climate change, the rising global heat crisis has emerged as one of the most pressing challenges of our time. Extreme heat events are becoming increasingly frequent and intense, affecting millions of people across the globe. While the environmental impact of rising temperatures is well-documented, the toll it […]
Devastating Floods in India: Unraveling the Impact on Public Health
India, a country renowned for its diverse landscapes and rich cultural heritage, has recently faced an alarming increase in the frequency and intensity of floods. The 2023 floods have brought catastrophic consequences, affecting millions of lives and posing significant challenges to public health. These floods, as many natural disasters do, leave a devastating impact on […]
A Letter From Our Partners at Teach For India
In a world where challenges often seem insurmountable, acts of kindness and support can create ripples of hope. Recently, The Soondra Foundation received a heartfelt email from one of our partners, expressing profound gratitude for the expedited financial assistance provided through the TFI-Soondra Health Fund. This email serves as a powerful testament to the transformative […]
4 Myths About India: Debunked
India is a complex and multifaceted nation that defies simplistic stereotypes. It is important to challenge and debunk myths that limit our understanding of this diverse country. India’s progress, cultural heritage, economic growth, and achievements in various fields deserve recognition and appreciation. Embracing the true essence of India entails acknowledging its challenges while celebrating its […]
Ensuring Access to Emergency Healthcare: A Lifeline for India’s Working Poor
In a country as diverse and populous as India, access to emergency healthcare should be available to every citizen, regardless of their socio-economic status. However, the working poor, who constitute a significant portion of India’s population, often face numerous obstacles when it comes to accessing timely and quality emergency medical services. Health is intrinsically linked […]
Advancements in Tech, Nutritional Literacy, and India’s Next Generation of Innovators
India is a country that is constantly evolving, with a fast-growing economy and a dynamic business environment. During a visit to a 5th grade classroom, I was asked by the teacher to reinforce the importance of good nutrition for healthy growth. As I spoke to the kids about the benefits of drinking milk and eating […]
