A New Look at Second Chances

Institutional Care for Children in India

https://caps.org/our-research/a-new-look-at-second-chances/

The data tells us that there are fewer children in India who would be classified as “vulnerable” under the 2015 Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act (JJ Act). The enshrinement of child rights into law shows that the protection […]

Love for the Least, the Last, and the Lost

Caritas Manila: Shaping, Serving, and Empowering the Poor

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For more than 60 years, the social services and development ministry of the Archdiocese of Manila have helped the less fortunate to find self-reliance and dignity. In doing so, it has cultivated its next generation of leaders and donors. Caritas […]

Changing Lives with the Gift of Water

Lien AID: Enabling the Rural Poor to Protect Their Health

https://caps.org/our-research/changing-lives-with-the-gift-of-water/

By helping villagers in rural communities become owners and operators of their own water facilities, Lien AID through its clean water and sanitation programmes has improved the health and well-being of thousands of rural poor in Cambodia and elsewhere in […]

The Effects of COVID-19 Pandemic on Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in Vietnam

Management and Sustainable Development Institute (MSD)

https://caps.org/doing-good/effects-covid-19-pandemic-civil-society-organizations-csos-vietnam/

This report provides an overview of the impact of Covid-19 on the social sector in Vietnam. It is based on a survey of 101 civil society organizations (CSO) conducted between 31 March and 10 April 2020. Almost all (96%) of […]

Healthcare in Asia: The innovation imperative

Economist Intelligence Unit

https://caps.org/doing-good/healthcare-asia-innovation-imperative/

This report analyzes healthcare systems across Asia and the challenges faced in improving access and quality. The report notes it is harder for low- to middle-income countries to overcome these challenges. Innovation is needed not only in new drugs or […]

India’s Private Giving: Unpacking Domestic Philanthropy and Corporate Social Responsibility

OECD Development Centre & OECD Centre on Philanthropy

https://caps.org/doing-good/indias-private-giving-unpacking-domestic-philanthropy-corporate-social-responsibility/

This report maps India’s domestic giving sector, comparing the volume and scope to other development funding sources. Economic growth, landmark corporate social responsibility (CSR) regulations and growing international interest has transformed the country’s philanthropic sector. This report is based on […]