The Need…
8.1 million children between 6-13 years do not have access to education in India. Home to a quarter of all undernourished people worldwide, one in every three malnourished children in the world lives in India. About 50% of all childhood deaths are attributed to malnutrition. Contaminated water causes 1,600 deaths daily.
The Organisation…
AG Care is engaged in various social endeavors including a child sponsorship program (The Cry of India), a daily feeding program, homes for the orphaned, and a biosand clean water initiative, among others, to serve the needs of the poorest of the poor in Kolkata and other parts of West Bengal and Eastern India.
Our Impact…
6 days a week, AG Care provides a nourishing meal to 10,000 children and adults of needy families. Our child care service (The Cry of India) facilitates sponsorship for over 5,000 needy children in 57 schools across East India. AG Care is committed to combating disease in India by providing clean water to families and children. Through our clean water initiative, 3000 biosand filters have been installed and are being used in 34 villages over Jharkhand and West Bengal