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One boy’s dream: A medical clinic in Kalwa

Last year, an 11 year old Kalwa resident, Shravan Sharma, passed away from a lack of accessible health care in his neighborhood. The community was devastated by the loss of a life so young, so full of...

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Making Waves in Dainik Bhaskar

Sundara was the focal point of N Raghuraman’s op-ed in Dainik Bhaskar titled “Prioritizing Health over Prosperity for Strengthening Future Generations” If you ever forget to carry soap while visiting a...

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The rain won’t stop us!

Last Sunday, we packed our soap recycling equipment, solar chargers and soap into motorbikes, along with several volunteers from the hospitality industry, and rode to a village near Bago, Tharyaraye....

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Sundara + Diversey/Sealed Air…a winning combination!

We are so excited to announce that we are partnering with Diversey/Sealed Air in our work in India, Uganda and Myanmar. They have generously provided us with several soap presses from the US-based Full...

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A Word from our Intern, Michelle

We are thrilled to welcome our newest intern Michelle to our workshop in Mumbai. In a partnership with Leave UR Mark, Michelle is joining us for the next few months. Here she writes about her first...

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Come travel with our Founder!

Our founder Erin was featured by Hitha on the Go on her ‘En Route With’ series today! Read on to find out why you should only carry-on for your next trip, the must use face masks (hint: it involves...

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Our feature in Haaretz: “Saving Lives in India by Recycling Soap”

  For the full feature on the Haaretz site, please click here. The post Our feature in Haaretz: “Saving Lives in India by Recycling Soap” appeared first on Sundara.

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We’re rockin on PBS this morning!

Sundara was featured by PBS Newshour today. For the full feature, click here or read below. Here’s what some hotels do with those barely used bars of soap BY LARISA EPATKO Several years ago, Erin...

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“My Month of Firsts” A note from our intern Michelle

During the past six weeks at Sundara I have had so many first time experiences, but I wanted to share my top 3 with you all this week. Last week I sat in on my first official board meeting at the...

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It’s the best day of the year!

Do you know what day today is? It’s Giving Tuesday! We are feeling so grateful today because every donation you make will be matched 100% by our friends at the Good People Fund. So there’s really never...

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Holiday Gifts that Do Good

  Looking for some last minute holiday gifts that give back? We read your mind, right? Well look no further – we’ve got 2 perfect picks for anyone on your list. Check out this ‘LIGHT’ candle from Real...

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Updates from Myanmar

Hello from Myanmar! Previously called Burma, this fascinating country of 53 million, doesn’t make the news often, but we are here to change that. Why Sundara is there: Bordered by China, India, Laos,...

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Shikha reports back from Mumbai!

Namaste from India! What an inspiring journey to finally be able to visit the Sundara workshops in Mumbai (…and not having to wear a winter coat was pretty nice, too). I was definitely intrigued by...

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A Second Year, A Second Workshop

Chocolate cake, a night out with friends, and a wish list of must-have presents—sound like the perfect birthday celebration? For many it is— but this year, Sundara had a different vision for our...

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‘What I’ve learned from 10 Days in Mumbai’

We are so excited welcome our summer development consultant, Rob McGillis, who is working with us in Mumbai for the next few months. Read on for Rob’s first impressions of the city and Sundara’s work:...

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A House, A Workshop & One Girl’s Dream Come True

Yogita Lapya Jadhav, like every other girl in Ashte village, was pressured to leave school after completing 8th grade. “It’s time for you to find a suitor and move in with his family” her mother...

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Announcing a new partnership with Lavender Court!

We are so excited to announce a new partnership with Lavender Court soap company. This Alabama based, boutique soap company is not only cruelty free but also focused on empowering Sundara’s hygiene...

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Stories of Impact: Meet Margaret

Margaret Nalubega is missing a finger. When you first see her, it’s not one of the first things you notice. The 57 year old has a crinkled smile with deep eyes and is fond of wearing bright colors, but...

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First Impressions of Myanmar: A Note from our Intern Erin F

I’ve been in the city of Yangon, Myanmar for a week at this point and it’s been quite an amazing experience already – and not just because there are dogs everywhere you look. Yangon is more modern a...

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Join us in NYC for ‘An Evening with Sundara’

Join us for an evening of Indian cuisine, special cocktails and an exclusive look at photography from our initiatives in Mumbai and Shilonda, India. We’ll have an interactive auction with items from...

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