AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoFCRA Crackdown: India’s new Foreign Contribution rules are drawing alarm from civil society groups, with critics saying the changes go beyond regulating money and start controlling how NGOs operate. Human Rights & Advocacy: In the UK, a reviewer of terror legislation accused some human rights NGOs of “tolerating terrorism against Israel,” arguing their focus has shifted away from domestic civil liberties. Community Safety & Health: Haryana announced a statewide anti-drug campaign with NGO and community policing participation, while MSF trained Ebola responders in Kenya for deployments in DR Congo. NGO Funding Pressure: A US non-profit, Newcap, is liquidating assets after bankruptcy, with an initial auction raising $42,650. Local Service Gaps: A Goshen nursing facility held a charity garage sale to support “The Window,” which paused services until late July. Water & Climate Projects: Delhi partnered with IGL and Ehsaas NGO to install rainwater harvesting at 75 schools, and Vanashakti blamed wetland destruction for Mumbai–Ahmedabad Highway flooding. Education & Inclusion: AIIMS Raipur signed an MoU with Bal Ayush Foundation to create Chhattisgarh’s first government pediatric bone marrow transplant centre.
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