Channelling the Youth of Today

The youth of today are strong, fearless, reckless, confident, and also brave. They have views and ideas along with creativity and enthusiasm to change and evolve the world into a better place. These young people are full of hope and with their hunger for imagination, they are the problem solvers. Now with these important traits […]

The Wishes and Blessings Covid Relief Project

Wishes and Blessings launched the Covid Relief Project on Day 1 of the lockdown (25th March 2020) and has continued to aid the daily wagers, homeless and at-risk families since then. Support was tapered as the need on the ground reduced towards September 2020. The Project has been relaunched in April 2021, keeping in mind […]

Patience is a Virtue

Patience – this is one word that most of us try to understand and apply in our daily lives. No matter what we think, our ability to manage ourselves in all situations is something that only happens in dreams. The fear of the future or the thought of losing others forces us to abandon the […]

The Importance of Volunteering

Members of Squad for Change, the Wishes and Blessings volunteering wing, shared their understanding of volunteering and why it is so important in today’s world. Read on for their unique insights! Ketan Nanda Volunteering as a definition is defined as a voluntary act of helping others, but it is much more than that. It is […]

World Health Day

Every year on April 7th, World Health Day is celebrated to raise awareness about the benefits and importance of good health. The theme for 2021 is “Building a fairer, healthier world” for everyone. But unfortunately, even now, we are living in a world that is an unequal one and when it comes to food security, […]

Mahashivratri Drive: Serving Milk to Needy Children

Anupriya Sinha, Programme Officer at Wishes and Blessings, experienced her first field visit while distributing and serving milk to homeless and underprivileged children across Delhi/NCR on the occasion of Mahashivratri. Read on for her first-hand experience! I have worked in the social sector for three years, but I have never had the opportunity to get […]

Movie Review ‘102 Not Out’

Volunteers from our Squad for Change community were invited to watch and review the movie ‘102 Not Out’ and here are their reviews! Ketan Nanda ‘102 Not Out’ is a well-crafted family comedy that reminds us to live life to the fullest every moment and showcases that there is no point living with negative thoughts, […]

Khushaal Visits Modi Mills Day Care Centre

A lot has happened in my life lately and frankly, I hadn’t had the opportunity to sit back and introspect until the moment I started writing this blog. I started working as a Content Creator at Wishes and Blessings, which is a Delhi-based NGO. It works across horizons of different social causes – from childcare, […]

10 Safer Ways To Celebrate Holi

The vast variety of festivals in our country always presents an opportunity to gather with loved ones and have a jolly time. But the past year really has been a year to forget. In 2020, the world came to halt with a strict lockdown everywhere and meeting our loved ones was a privilege, let alone […]

A Selection of Poems: On Equality

On the occasion of World Poetry Day, volunteers from the Wishes and Blessings volunteering wing- Squad for Change were invited to share their original poems on ‘Equality’. Here are the shortlisted entries! Anjali Tanwar ‘Equality’ It is equality when you work with her. It is equality when she drives the group. It is fairness to […]