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World Bank Grant Competition Awards $840,000 to Grassroots Initiatives to Address Undernutrition in South Asia (August, 2009)
Twenty-one civil society organizations from across South Asia won grants today from an $840,000 award pool funded by the South Asia Region Development Marketplace (DM).


Calcutta Kids wins MicroInsurance Innovation Facility Grant from United Nations' International Labour Organization (March, 2009)
Calcutta Kids is an NGO founded in 2003 with a mandate to conduct public health work in slum areas of Howrah, India (the twin city of Calcutta).


Calcutta Kids at Clinton Global Initiative University inauguration (March, 2008)
Calcutta Kids' Director, Noah Levinson was a global health panelist at the Clinton Global Initiative University inauguration from March 14-16 2008 in New Orleans.

INSTRUCTIONS :
Then go to the : “Starvation Amidst Plenty, Obesity Amidst Poverty: Malnutrition's Devastating Toll on Children” section and click on part 1 and 2.

College student brings medical service to Calcutta slums
Associated Press | May 2005
Noah Levinson had spent summers during high school traveling to Mexico, Thailand and Ghana. But it wasn't until he went to India that he started on his current path.


Noah’s Mark
Northfield Mount Hermon School | Fall 2003
Haunted by the needless death of an Indian teenager, Noah Levinson is following his dream: bringing health care to children in the slums of Calcutta.


Student's Work Aids Street Children in India
Marlboro College | December 2002
Noah Levinson wasn't new to travel, other cultures, or people of different beliefs when he first set out to India. In fact, he had worked in places like Mexico, Thailand, and Ghana. In that same spirit, the young student has found a calling that has reached out to thousands of third-world youths.