Deepalaya, the Glossary
Deepalaya is an Indian non-governmental organization that aids the development of the urban and rural poor in India, with a focus on children.[1]
Table of Contents
37 relations: Abortion, Amway, Corporate social responsibility, Cosmetics, Delhi, Donation, Gender equality, Germany, Government, Guinness World Records, Gurgaon, Haryana, HIV/AIDS, Hospital, HSBC, India, International Organization for Standardization, Literacy, Mewat, New Delhi, Nikon, Non-governmental organisations in India, Non-governmental organization, Occupational therapist, Oriflame, Physical therapy, Postpartum period, Preschool, Primary education, Robert Duvall, Rupee, Speech–language pathology, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand.
- 1979 establishments in Delhi
- Child education organizations
- Children's charities based in India
Abortion
Abortion is the termination of a pregnancy by removal or expulsion of an embryo or fetus.
Amway
Amway Corp. (short for "American Way") is an American multi-level marketing (MLM) company that sells health, beauty, and home care products.
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) or corporate social impact is a form of international private business self-regulation which aims to contribute to societal goals of a philanthropic, activist, or charitable nature by engaging in, with, or supporting professional service volunteering through pro bono programs, community development, administering monetary grants to non-profit organizations for the public benefit, or to conduct ethically oriented business and investment practices.
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Cosmetics
Cosmetics are composed of mixtures of chemical compounds derived from either natural sources or synthetically created ones.
Delhi
Delhi, officially the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi (ISO: Rāṣṭrīya Rājadhānī Kṣētra Dillī), is a city and a union territory of India containing New Delhi, the capital of India.
Donation
A donation is a gift for charity, humanitarian aid, or to benefit a cause.
Gender equality
Gender equality, also known as sexual equality or equality of the sexes, is the state of equal ease of access to resources and opportunities regardless of gender, including economic participation and decision-making; and the state of valuing different behaviors, aspirations, and needs equally, regardless of gender.
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Germany
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.
Government
A government is the system or group of people governing an organized community, generally a state.
Guinness World Records
Guinness World Records, known from its inception in 1955 until 1999 as The Guinness Book of Records and in previous United States editions as The Guinness Book of World Records, is a British reference book published annually, listing world records both of human achievements and the extremes of the natural world.
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Gurgaon
Gurgaon, officially named Gurugram, is a satellite city of Delhi and administrative headquarters of Gurgaon district, located in the northern Indian state of Haryana.
Haryana
Haryana (ISO: Hariyāṇā) is an Indian state located in the northern part of the country.
HIV/AIDS
The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a retrovirus that attacks the immune system.
Hospital
A hospital is a healthcare institution providing patient treatment with specialized health science and auxiliary healthcare staff and medical equipment.
HSBC
HSBC Holdings plc (滙豐; acronym from its founding member The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation) is a British universal bank and financial services group headquartered in London, England, with historical and business links to East Asia and a multinational footprint.
India
India, officially the Republic of India (ISO), is a country in South Asia.
International Organization for Standardization
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is an independent, non-governmental, international standard development organization composed of representatives from the national standards organizations of member countries.
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Literacy
Literacy is the ability to read and write.
Mewat
Mewat is a historical and cultural region which encompasses parts of the modern-day states of Haryana, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh in northwestern India.
New Delhi
New Delhi (ISO: Naī Dillī), is the capital of India and a part of the National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCT).
Nikon
() is an optics and photographic equipment manufacturer headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
Non-governmental organisations in India
Indian non-governmental organisations (NGOs) can be set up under various Indian laws.
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Non-governmental organization
A non-governmental organization (NGO) (see spelling differences) is an organization that generally is formed independent from government.
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Occupational therapist
Occupational therapists (OTs) are health care professionals specializing in occupational therapy and occupational science.
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Oriflame
Oriflame Holding AG is a Swedish-Swiss multinational multi-level marketing company that sells beauty and personal care products directly to consumers online through a network of independent sellers.
Physical therapy
Physical therapy (PT), also known as physiotherapy, is a healthcare profession, as well as the care provided by physical therapists who promote, maintain, or restore health through patient education, physical intervention, disease prevention, and health promotion.
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Postpartum period
The postpartum (or postnatal) period begins after childbirth and is typically considered to last for six weeks.
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Preschool
A preschool (sometimes spelled as pre school or pre-school), also known as nursery school, pre-primary school, play school or creche, is an educational establishment or learning space offering early childhood education to children before they begin compulsory education at primary school.
Primary education
Primary education or elementary education is typically the first stage of formal education, coming after preschool/kindergarten and before secondary school.
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Robert Duvall
Robert Selden Duvall (born January 5, 1931) is an American actor and filmmaker.
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Rupee
Rupee is the common name for the currencies of India, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Seychelles, and Sri Lanka, and of former currencies of Afghanistan, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, the United Arab Emirates (as the Gulf rupee), British East Africa, Burma, German East Africa (as Rupie/Rupien), and Tibet.
Speech–language pathology
Speech–language pathology (a.k.a. speech and language pathology or logopedics) is a healthcare and academic discipline concerning the evaluation, treatment, and prevention of communication disorders, including expressive and mixed receptive-expressive language disorders, voice disorders, speech sound disorders, speech disfluency, pragmatic language impairments, and social communication difficulties, as well as swallowing disorders across the lifespan.
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Sweden
Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe.
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.
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United States
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
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Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh ('North Province') is a state in northern India.
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Uttarakhand
Uttarakhand, formerly known as Uttaranchal (the official name until 2007), is a state in northern India.
See also
1979 establishments in Delhi
- Archies Limited
- Central Organisation for Modernisation of Workshops
- Deepalaya
- Fr. Agnel School, New Delhi
- Grihshobha
- Guru Tegh Bahadur Hospital
Child education organizations
- A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Centre
- Adhya Educational Society
- Avance (non-profit organization)
- BRAC (organisation)
- Bidyanondo Foundation
- Blue Dragon Children's Foundation
- Cecily's Fund
- Deepalaya
- EVidyaloka
- Educate Together
- International Youth Change Maker
- Jumpstart Academy Africa
- Katha (NGO)
- Keelonga
- Le Chéile Schools Trust
- Molteno Institute for Language and Literacy
- New Deal Organization
- New Sudan Education Initiative
- Shuchona Foundation
- The Haitian Project
- The Library Project
- Varkey Foundation
- Yidan Prize
Children's charities based in India
- Akshaya Patra Foundation
- Awaaz do
- BHUMI
- Borderless World Foundation
- Central Khalsa Orphanage
- Child In Need Institute
- Child Rights and You
- Childline India
- Concerned for Working Children
- Deepalaya
- Educate Girls
- Guru Nanak Home for Handicapped Children
- Health and Education for All
- Increasing Diversity by Increasing Access
- Maher (NGO)
- Make A Difference
- Pratham
- Prayas
- Prerana
- Rita Panicker
- Tibetan Children's Villages
- Youngistaan Foundation