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- Video: INGO 2007 Finalist Video
- Added June 17, 2008
- Streaming video; 2 parts; total time 13:95
- India NGO of the Year 2007 Finalist Profiles.
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- Platform for social entrepreneurs to share ideas, win awards
- Mint; May 13, 2008
- Nand & Jeet Khemka Foundation and Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship in collaboration with UNDP call for nominations for their yearly award
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- Call For Nominations For The ‘Social Entrepreneur of The Year’
- Press Release; May 8, 2008
- The Nand & Jeet Khemka Foundation and The Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship in collaboration with The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) today announced the opening of nominations for India’s Social Entrepreneur of the Year Award 2008.
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- Q&A: ‘Independent regulatory body needed for NGOs’
- The Times of India; April 25, 2008
- The Resource Alliance, a UK charity, in association with The Nand & Jeet Khemka Foundation, recently announced the India NGO Awards 2007 for NGOs that promote good standards and practices in resource mobilisation, accountability and transparency. CEO of The Resource Alliance Simon Collings spoke to Saira Kurup:
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- The Nand & Jeet Khemka Foundation Co-Hosts PHFI’s Foundation Day Lecture 2008
- Featured Article; March 28, 2008
- As part of the Nand & Jeet Khemka Foundation Climate Change Series, the Foundation co-hosted the 2008 Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) Foundation Day Lecture. Titled Environment, Climate and Health: An Expanded Public Health Research and Policy Agenda for the 21st Century, the lecture was delivered by Prof Anthony J McMichael, NHMRC Australia Fellow, National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health, The Australian National University, Canberra.
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- India must also cut emissions: Blair
- The Indian Express; March 21, 2008
- “India must join industrialised countries in reducing greenhouse gas emissions if the world is to avert a global-warming disaster,” former British prime minister Tony Blair said here on Thursday. Blair’s comments are in complete contrast to India’s official position that rich countries have the primary responsibility to reduce emissions, while India need to grow its economy.
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- Climate change: Blair for India in leading role
- Hindustan Times; March 21, 2008
- Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair on Thursday advocated a strong leadership role for India in solving the climate change crisis, through a global deal acceptable to the developed and developing countries.
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- India can lead battle against climate change: Blair
- The Hindu; March 21, 2008
- The former British Prime Minister Tony Blair on Thursday said India had an important role to play in mitigating the impact of climate change. As a powerful, developing nation with the right response to the issue, India could assume a strong leadership role, he said at the launch here of an initiative, “Breaking the Climate Deadlock.”.
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- The Nand & Jeet Khemka Foundation hosts a reception for the Rt Honourable Tony Blair as part of the launch of ‘Breaking The Climate Deadlock’ in Delhi
- Featured Article; March 20, 2008
- Tony Blair was in Delhi as part of the ‘Breaking The Climate Deadlock’ initiative. The project is being conducted by The Climate Group, an independent, not-for-profit organisation that works internationally with government and business leaders to advance climate change solutions and accelerate a low carbon economy.
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- Goonj wins Indian NGO of the year award
- Yahoo India News; March 10, 2008
- For its constant endeavour to alleviate the agony of the poor and the marginalized, especially in terms of providing material resource, Goonj, a Delhi-based non-profit organisation, has been awarded the Indian NGO of the year award.
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