15th April 2024 will always be a very special day to Calcutta Rescue because on April 15, 2024, Calcutta Rescue celebrated a momentous occasion with the opening of their long-awaited…
Students and staff from Calcutta Rescue got the chance to take part in a five-day workshop as part of a partnership with Azim Premji Philanthropic Initiatives which aims to make…
We were plunged into mourning this month with the death of one of the world's most inspiring educationalists, Sister Cyril Mooney, who was a leading light at our organisation for 22 years.Sister Cyril, passed away in…
Calcutta Rescue students have just scored their best-ever results with 30 out of 31 candidates passing the Madhyamik (Year 10) exams, and 13 out of 14 passing the Year 12…
An increased focus on primary care, health promotion and disease prevention were the centrepieces of a new medical strategy for the charity which was unveiled at its International Meeting in…
Calcutta Rescue has started a pilot project using the humble earthworm to tackle waste and generate employment. Vermicomposting uses worms to turn things like food waste and bedding materials into…
Calcutta Rescue has just opened a new clinic in the Tangra slum to provide free healthcare to its 7,000 inhabitants. The clinic, which was officially opened on November 15, is named after long-serving former CR…
As the severity of the Covid pandemic has lessened Calcutta Rescue has again has started welcoming volunteers from abroad. Solidar India, a nonprofit organisation from France and a loyal Calcutta…
Our new outreach team has got a rather special new member - Sobhan Mukherjeee - better known in Kolkata as Padman. Sobhan, 26, who became the joint supervisor of the team…
An article about how Calcutta Rescue helped a street vendor recover from "the brink of death" has attracted some welcome attention for the NGO."Awesome" "amazing work" and "inspirational" were just…