G S Sumith, Asarapalli Dharani Sandhya, A Dharani Sandhya and M Avinash Reddy, participants in the Y4AB challenge, identified the challenge of income generation among 4 women in their nearby locality. The team helped the women set-up the initial food processing initiative by helping them with quality food processing, operational and financial management, and marketing…
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Mr. Navneet Rastogi was working in retail since 2012. His life was going very smoothly, getting promotion time to time. But, due to COVID-19, he lost his job, his savings, but not his confidence. Whole year, he barely managed to survive with his little kid and wife. He tried hard to find a job but…
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Our Changemaker Priya Mandviwala has collected the challenges of Vaishali Shaileshkumar Mandviwala from Gujarat. She is from a lower middle class family. But due to pandemic, she has been facing issues for her daily expenses and to sustain her family. She needs support to find an alternative to earn a living and support her family.…

Our Changemaker Poorviben Badkas has collected the challenges of Meena Bhagirath from Gujarat. She is running a small scale business but due to the pandemic the business is not performing well. They supply Roti (Chapati) To local Food Laari. They need some funding and support for expansion for their business. She needs support to sustain…

Our Changemaker Khushi Gupta has collected the challenges of Laxmi Ji from Orissa. She doesn’t have the means for sending her children to school to receive a quality education. She needs support for her children to get the basic requirement of education and be able to allow them for higher studies also.

Abhinash Kumar has collected the challenges of Shivam Verma who Dreams to have better employment and living conditions in their community. He aims to provide access to education facilities and help in increasing the literacy rate in the community. As a part of Y4AB Training, our changemakers are understanding the importance of challenge collection, how…

Our Changemaker Vivek Patel, Kevin Chauhan, Neha Jangid have collected the challenges of Raksha Mukesh Sharma from Gujrat. Raksha Ji is an artist who owns a small business in Gujarat. Their business has been hampered due to the pandemic and needs support to grow and make it sustainable. They need support in creating brand awareness…

Our Changemaker Beemanapelli Akhila has collected the challenges of Chennaboina Malleshwari from Telangana. Despite the fact that she is educated still she needs to work as an daily wage worker to fulfill her as well as family requirements. She needs support to find better employment opportunities and use her education to become independent. We wish…

Our Changemaker Rishab Singh has collected the challenges of Manish Annadsula from Maharashtra. Manish’s business has been affected during the pandemic and has impacted his income. Manish is looking for opportunities to increase the level of his business. He needs support to scale his business. We wish our changemaker Rishab Singh to help Manish Annadsula…

Our Changemaker Pradeep Semil has collected the challenges of Anju Semil from Madya Pradesh. She is unemployed but has a vision for her life to open a school and empower the people with the power of education. She helps needy people. She needs support to turn her vision into reality. We wish our changemaker Pradeep…

Our Changemaker Debashis Jena has collected the challenges of Renuka Mani Das from Orissa. She has no one to look after her. She has a nephew who gives her money occasionally. She needs support to find a stable source of income. At I-CAN’s Y4AB Programme we are aiming to provide her the required support and…

Our Changemaker Shreetej Lohakane has collected the challenges of Pratik Gundigara from Gujarat. He is unemployed and using a government scholarship to support the college fees. He needs support to build a clean and hygiene society, better transportation and requires a passionate job with better future development opportunities, for a secured future. We wish our…

Simran Patel from Delhi has collected the challenges of Guddan Ji who is employed. Guddan Ji’s income has been hampered due to the pandemic and access to quality education for his children is not available. He wishes to learn financial management to save money for a secure future and live a decent life. We wish…

Warrior Vishal Ghosh from Mallickpur, 24 Pgs South, West Bengal, got information about the needs of a family in the area through the I-CAN Portal. He immediately contacted the help seeker, Kazi Abdul Rahim and verified his need. Kazi’s family of 5 had run out of food with no money left to sustain themselves. Warrior…

Mr Alok singh, a local resident of Lucknow, reached out to an NGO under the I-CAN network, called SAMARTH and shared with them the concerns of Mr. Madan Chand Sahani’s family of three members, that Sahani’s son who is the only breadwinner of the family is completely bedridden due to a kidney ailment and he…

SAMARTH (Society for Advancement of Resourceless by Training & Handholding), a local NGO working in Uttar Pradesh, registered under the I-CAN Network, decided to provide for assistance to the poor workers and labourers hit by the Covid induced lockdown. In their food distribution drive, Mr Pravesh Dwivedi, the head of the NGOs met with an…

The CoWin network registered the need of Chamkaur Singh, an engineering student studying at Bhopal, originally from Sonagiri. Chamkuar’s father ran a small vehicle’s repairing shop in Sonagiri. For the lockdown, Chamkaur singh and his brother living in a rented flat were not receiving remittances from home, their landlord, a retired BHEL employee living with…

In Jagriti Nagar, Gotegaon M.P, many poor families of daily earners were sustaining the lockdown by consuming just grains as they couldn’t afford to buy other essentials to cook. Cowin warrior Dhananjay from Gotegaon was made aware of their condition. Soon enough their dire condition was made known to the local public representatives and social…

Mr. Natranam Maharana is one among 70 poor labourers from Orissa, currently staying near Lokmanya Tilak Terminus and Vidyavihar. These labourers did not have any money left to buy food or ration cards to get ration from govt stores. Co-Win warrior Subodh Dharaskar was apprised of their situation. Subodh with assistance from his friend and…

Our Cowin Warrior Dhananjay Gotegaon city, Narsinghpur M.P was contacted by his friend Sanjay over social media. Sanjay was in immediate need of medicines for a relative with a heart condition. Warrior Dhananjay immediately contacted a person in his network from Jabalpur, where the same medicine was available. Within 6 hour the medicine was brought…