Every year, on February 27th, the world comes together to celebrate World NGO Day, a day dedicated to recognizing and honoring the invaluable contributions of Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) to society. NGOs play a vital role in fostering positive change, improving the welfare of communities, and advocating for the rights of the underprivileged. This day serves as a platform to acknowledge their efforts and inspire others to support social initiatives.
The Significance of World NGO Day
The core purpose of World NGO Day is to highlight the impact of NGOs in addressing social challenges and driving meaningful change.
Across the globe, NGOs work tirelessly to provide humanitarian aid, education, healthcare, environmental protection, and human rights advocacy.
Their selfless dedication brings hope and support to countless lives, ensuring that marginalized and vulnerable communities receive the care and attention they deserve.
History of World NGO Day
World NGO Day was proposed by Marcis Skadmanis, a well-known philanthropist, to recognize and celebrate the efforts of NGOs worldwide.
The official establishment of this day took place in 2010, marking a significant milestone in acknowledging the contribution of social organizations.
It serves as a reminder of the transformative power of social work and the collective responsibility we all share in making the world a better place.
Our Role as an NGO: AiR Humanitarian Homes
As an NGO committed to social service, AiR Humanitarian Homes stands as one of the best shelters in Bangalore,
dedicated to caring for the abandoned, the mentally and physically challenged, the destitute, and underprivileged individuals.
Since our establishment in 1998 by Atman in Ravi, our mission has been to provide comprehensive support, rehabilitation, and empowerment to those in need.
Join Hands to Make a Difference World NGO Day serves as a reminder that change is possible when we work together. AiR Humanitarian Homes invites individuals, corporations, and volunteers to join us in our mission. By supporting our cause, you can help us provide a better future for the most vulnerable individuals in Bangalore.
On this World NGO Day, let’s reaffirm our commitment to humanitarian work and strive towards a society where everyone receives the care and support they deserve. Together, we can make a lasting impact and spread the spirit of compassion and service.
Be the change. Support an NGO. Transform lives.
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With two ambulances at each of our facilities, our team is equipped to engage quickly and effectively reach the ones in need.
Our homes have a resident doctor and a team of nurses who provide first aid and emergency response to the ones who are rescued.
In order to ease pain and enable speedy recovery, the team also includes a highly trained and experienced physiotherapist.
While many look at the physical hardship one goes through, we aim to also focus on the mental wellbeing of the people we bring in. This helps the residents develop the will to live and regain hope.