Allen & Overy enters into an MOU with IDIA for offering internships to IDIA Scholars
IDIA Charitable Trust (IDIA) and Allen & Overy will collaborate on an internship programme to support IDIA Scholars studying in law schools in India. Pursuant to the collaboration, Allen & Overy will offer a four-week long internship to an IDIA Scholar in the fourth or fifth year of their studies at its Singapore office for […]
IDIA Uttar Pradesh Chapter Conducted a Legal Awareness Session with Sadbhavna Trust
The Legal Services Vertical of IDIA – UP Chapter conducted a legal awareness session in collaboration with the Sadbhavna Trust, Lucknow. The session included spreading awareness on topics like the laws on domestic violence, process of filing an FIR, various welfare government schemes, and legal aid. About the Legal Services Vertical of IDIA – UP […]
Spin-A-Tale Contest by IDIA Pune Chapter
As a part of its latest fundraiser initiative, IDIA Pune Chapter organised an online Short Story Writing Competition called ‘Spin-A-Tale’. The participants were asked to choose one of the two prompts that were given to them. They were asked to write a short tale beginning with the same prompt. A few “keywords” were provided that […]
Interns’ Corner | Hurdles Faced by People With Disabilities in India During Covid-19
“Disabled people are not only the most deprived human beings in the developing world, they also are the most neglected”. -Amartya Sen[1] As the world grapples with the Covid-19 crisis, some lives are at more risk than the others. While most of us are able to traverse our way through the lockdown, hoping for things […]
IDIA and NUJS Collaborate to Open the Prof. (Dr.) Shamnad Basheer Accessibility Lab
In honour of late Prof. (Dr.) Shamnad Basheer (Founder, IDIA Charitable Trust (IDIA) and SpicyIP), the West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences (NUJS) joined hands with IDIA to inaugurate the Prof. (Dr.) Shamnad Basheer Accessibility Lab at NUJS to foster greater inclusion of students with disabilities. This initiative was announced in September 2019, and […]