Markets & Economy 2024: Navigating Geopolitics for a Sustainable Future

At United Way of Chennai, we believe in the power of collaboration and strategic partnerships to tackle societal challenges and foster community well-being. Our annual flagship event, Markets & Economy, stands as a testament to this ethos, bringing together thought leaders, corporate partners, NGOs, and community members to delve into pressing issues and chart a […]

A Holistic Approach towards the Health & Well-Being of the Ennore Community 

United Way of Chennai, a non-profit organization focuses on working towards addressing the issues pertaining to health, environment, education, livelihood and much more. Through the initiative, ‘Project Nalam’, we work towards enhancing community health and wellbeing by organizing medical camps, awareness programs and other significant interventions for women, children and the elderly.  The baseline assessment […]

United Way of Chennai – an ALERT Being Organization

United Way of Chennai, a non-profit organization focuses on working towards addressing the issues pertaining to education, health, livelihood environment with a focus on social inclusion. Through its initiative, ‘The Covid Express’, it supported 118 individuals along with their families during their most distressed moments after losing their sole breadwinners to COVID 19.  The Covid […]

From Rolling Beedis to Weaving Eco-Friendly Products using Banana Fibre

United Way of Chennai, a non-profit organization focuses on working towards addressing the issues pertaining to livelihood, environment, education, health, and much more. To enhance the livelihood of women in Tirunelveli, we partnered with 360ONE and provided basket weaving training using banana fibre thereby enabling them to set up a self-sufficient enterprise through their CSR […]

Bridgestone India’s Mobility Social Impact Award 2023

United Way of Chennai, a non-profit organization focuses on working towards addressing the issues pertaining to education, health, livelihood environment with a focus on social inclusion. Through Project Nalam, we partnered with Chola MS to support the Nellai Cancer Care Center in Tirunelveli with a fully equipped ambulance through their CSR initiative.   This initiative by […]

From Neglected to Nurtured: The Restoration of Nalla Thanni Kulam

United Way of Chennai, a non-profit organization focuses on working towards addressing the issues pertaining to environment, education, health, livelihood and much more. We partnered with Symrise India Private Limited to restore the Nalla Thanni Kulam pond with a capacity of 6 million litres located in Sithalapakkam Panchayat, Kanchipuram district through their CSR initiative.  The […]

Markets & Economy 2023: 360 Degree Awards

United Way of Chennai is a non-profit entity working in the verticals of education, health, environment, livelihood, and sustainable energy. We join hands with CSR partners in working for various causes. Apart from our engagement with corporates, we have our annual fundraising event, Markets & Economy. In the 12th edition of our annual fundraiser, we […]

Empowering Transgender Communities in Chennai: Our Journey and Impact

United Way of Chennai upholds the values of social inclusion and diversity. In the journey that we have embarked with our CSR partners, we have been actively working with the transgender communities across the states of Tamil Nadu, Kerala & Pondicherry on various Transgender Livelihood Programs. Our focus lies in ensuring livelihood enhancement for the […]

Why This Is India’s Decade

Why This Is India’s Decade | Speech by Ridham Desai | Markets & Economy 2023 United Way of Chennai is a non-profit entity working in the verticals of education, health, environment, livelihood, and sustainable energy. We join hands with CSR partners in working for various causes. Apart from our engagement with corporates, we have our […]

India: A Reformed Agenda for 2047

India: A Reformed Agenda for 2047 | Speech by Sanjeev Sanyal | Markets & Economy 2023 United Way of Chennai is a non-profit entity working in the verticals of education, health, environment, livelihood, and sustainable energy. We join hands with CSR partners in working for various causes. Apart from our engagement with corporates, we have […]