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"𝐈 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐥𝐲 𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐯𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐜𝐢𝐨𝐮𝐬𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐩𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐥𝐞." — Ankur Paliwal 𝐣𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐟𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐐𝐮𝐞𝐞𝐫𝐛𝐞𝐚𝐭 Catch this inspiring teaser from The Wicked Solutions Show: The #Changemakers, where we explore how media and civil society organizations (CSOs) are shaping narratives that leave a lasting impact. In the #developmentsector, storytelling goes beyond sharing facts—it's about creating empathy, raising awareness, and inspiring action for social change. By connecting people to real stories, we can drive meaningful conversations and mobilize support for critical issues. Watch this space for the full episode, where we dive deeper into the role of media and CSOs in amplifying voices and crafting narratives that spark lasting change! Sudhir Sahni | Rajiv Tikoo | Ashna Ashesh (she/her) #StorytellingForImpact #socialchange

Proud to partner with Meaningful Business of the newly launched MB India Chapter! Together, we are championing social entrepreneurs in their journey to achieve sustainability goals through innovation and actionable insights. At CMS, we believe that collaboration is key to driving impact, and we're excited to work even more closely with the incredible social innovators of India. Shiv Kumar | Raghunathan Narayanan | Amit Gupta | Tom Lytton-Dickie | Leena Sapre #SDGs #SocialImpact

Sudhir Sahni, Director of PRADAN, speaks on the crucial role of storytelling in the development sector: "If you don't speak about it, nobody will know about it." Stay tuned for the next episode of The Wicked Solutions Show: The Changemakers, where we explore how media and CSOs are uniting to amplify voices that matter. Rajiv Tikoo | Ashna Ashesh | Ankur Paliwal #TheWickedSolutionsShow

What Could Be Next on Wicked Solutions? Get ready for another powerful and inspiring conversation that will challenge perspectives and spark new ideas. Stay tuned for the next episode of The Wicked Solutions Show – you won’t want to miss it! #Thewickedsolutionshow

“FPOs need to procure from the farmers and pay them immediately before loading. They don’t have cash flow. We step in there and get them a kind of working capital or cash credit limit so that FPOs can procure the produce from farmers,” explains Krishnamurthy Naidu, Head of Financial Inclusion at V-Life.   Discover how V-Life, an initiative incubated by CMS, is enhancing livelihoods by acting as a business correspondent and empowering rural communities. Read more about their transformative efforts here:   https://lnkd.in/gMuJfxqT #FutureOfFarming #FPOs #EmpoweringFarmers

In many communities, education and nutrition are deeply interwoven. Without proper nourishment, children face significant barriers to learning, making it essential to address malnutrition as part of any holistic educational reform. In this episode of The Wicked Solutions Show, Pamela Srivastava shares how their team discovered that malnutrition was a root cause hindering the success of their educational initiatives—and how addressing malnutrition became a crucial part of their efforts in transforming #education. Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://lnkd.in/gGDSB5sm Shiv Kumar #Thewickedsolutionshow

𝗣𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗼𝗽𝘆 𝗶𝘀𝗻'𝘁 𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗴𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴; 𝗶𝘁'𝘀 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗯𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮 𝗳𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲.” – Pamela Srivastava, Shiv Nadar Foundation In this episode of The Wicked Solutions Show, Pamela shares her powerful insights on how philanthropy is transforming education in India. Her thoughts on sustainability and nation-building offer a unique perspective on creating lasting change. Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://lnkd.in/gGDSB5sm Shiv Kumar #Thewickedsolutionshow

The DNA for sustainable development is a combination of four things—the strength of communities, the power of the state, the efficiency of the market, and the reach of the facilitators. This is the concept we apply to the ground," For over three decades, The Catalyst Group has been at the forefront of social change across sectors. Dive into our transformative journey and gain insights from our co-founders, Shiv Kumar & Raghunathan Narayanan, in an exclusive interview with YourStory Media. Discover how we've harnessed expertise, innovation, and collaboration to drive systemic change. Read the full story here: https://lnkd.in/gRq_scg4

In The News | Catch the second episode of CSI Conversations Cafe! Catalyst Management Services (CMS) Partners with Piramal Foundation to Advance the Employees' State Insurance Scheme. Read more at: https://bit.ly/47vl0G8 #ABDM #DigitalHealth #HealthcareIndia #publichealth

Join Priyamvada Tiwari, Associate Director of Platforms and Policy at Catalyst Group, and Sagar Shukla, Senior Program Director at Piramal Foundation, as they discuss the ESI scheme in India. 🏥💰 Learn about the benefits, challenges, and opportunities for improving access to this comprehensive #socialsecurity scheme. Watch the video on YouTube: https://lnkd.in/gtzPVXK6 or listen now! The podcast is available on multiple platforms. Digital Bharat Collaborative #ESI #Healthcare #PublicHealth