Uday Foundation
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| Founded | 2007 |
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| Founder | Rahul Verma |
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| Website | www |
The Uday Foundation is a non-profit organization headquartered in New Delhi, India, which focuses on improving the health and well-being of the homeless population and providing disaster relief assistance with dignity and support.[1][2][3][4]
History[edit]
Uday Foundation was established in 2007 and named after Uday, who was born with multiple congenital defects. Uday underwent multiple correction surgeries and hospital stays in 2006. His father Rahul Verma, the founder of Uday Foundation, spent a year in the hospital with him and experienced firsthand the difficulties that poor patients and their caregivers face in the hospital. This experience motivated him to establish the foundation to provide support to those in need.[5][6]
Activities[edit]
The foundation offers in-kind assistance to homeless individuals, including clothing, blankets, dry rations, and dignity kits and emergency supplies.[7] [8][9]
Additionally, the foundation operates a free medical clinic for underprivileged patients and provides medical care to critically ill children, offering storytelling sessions to children in hospitals and provides medical help to critically ill children[10] including storytelling sessions for children in hospital.[11]
Awards[edit]
The foundation received the NGO Leadership & Excellence Awards 2015 by ABP News.[12]
References[edit]
- ↑ "One Man's Stand Against Junk Food as Diabetes Climbs Across India". The New York Times. 26 December 2018. Retrieved 2018-02-18.
- ↑ Gómez, Eduardo J. (2023). Junk Food Politics. Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 157-159. ISBN 9781421444291. Search this book on
- ↑ "The heartbreaking photo that raised $43,000 in one day". BBC. 18 September 2018.
- ↑ "Cancer fighter's Top Gun moment on birthday". The Times of India. 14 Nov 2014.
- ↑ "Quit my job to feed people: Rahul Verma of the Uday Foundation". Hindustan Times. 22 April 2019. Retrieved 2023-05-02.
- ↑ "How hapless parents turned around perception of helping ailing kids". International Business Times. 19 July 2019. Retrieved 2023-05-02.
- ↑ "This is how the Indian women's national field hockey team is raising funds for daily wage workers". Vogue India. 27 April 2020. Retrieved 2023-05-02.
- ↑ "Helping the homeless: Stories of selfless deeds that will warm your heart". Hindustan Times. 27 Nov 2020. Retrieved 2023-05-02.
- ↑ "Blanket drive' for the homeless". NDTV, YouTube. 4 January 2015.
- ↑ "Suffering from growth deficiency, these kids need helping hand". Deccan Herald. 19 January 2012. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
- ↑ "Ailing kids to get story therapy at Hinduja hospital". The Times of India. 10 November 2009. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
- ↑ "NGO Leadership & Excellence Awards 2015" (PDF).
External links[edit]
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