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In the News

Media coverage and press mentions

August 20, 2023

Why did a Kashmiri terrorist trust Adhik Kadam with his daughter's upbringing?

In 2006, a terrorist and his two accomplices barged into the house where orphaned girls were lodged by the NGO Borderless World Foundation in Kupwara, north Kashmir. The employees were shivering in fear as they could recognize the leader of the intruders who was a top-ranked terrorist.

October 2017

Meet the 2 Kashmiri women who are combating menstrual taboos

Growing up in a society that stigmatises menstruation, two social entrepreneurs in a border village of Jammu and Kashmir are battling the taboos attached to what is a routine biological process. They are not only creating awareness but also manufacturing and selling sanitary napkins to help poorer women who cannot afford branded products.

April 12, 2024

Women are messengers of peace: Philanthropist Adhik Kadam wins Social Change Indian of the Year

Our founder Adhik Kadam recognized for outstanding contribution to social change and peacebuilding in conflict zones.

2018

Sarva Karyeshu Sarvada: Borderless World Foundation's comprehensive work

Featured coverage of our holistic approach to community development in Jammu & Kashmir.

May 15, 2024

Medical camp organized by J&K Army & Borderless World Foundation in Akhnoor

Collaborative healthcare initiative brings medical services to remote border communities.

What's New at BWF

Latest updates and initiatives

Pragati Bharat Puruskar Award 2026

Our Founder, Mr. Adhik Kadam, received the Pragati Bharat Puruskar Award presented by Afternoon Voice Mumbai 2026, in recognition of his dedicated contribution to social welfare and empowerment.

2026

Impact in Motion

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Awards and Recognition

Recognitions for our work and impact

2026

Pragati Bharat Puruskar Award

Recognition for progressive contribution to nation building and social development

2024

Social Change Indian of the Year

Our founder Adhik Kadam recognized as Social Change Indian of the Year by News18

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2020

Rotary Humanity Award

Rotary International, Kolkata - Recognition for humanitarian work and service to mankind

2019

Marathi Swayamsevak Samman

Mumbai - Award for exceptional voluntary social service in Marathi community

2019

Social Worker Award

NTPC Staff, Nashik - Recognition for outstanding social work and community development

2019

National Conference of Social Innovation

National Innovation Foundation Fellowship - Recognition for innovative social development approaches

2018

Social Gratitude Honour

Joshi Foundation, Mumbai - Award for gratitude and excellence in social service

2018

Shivam Sanman

Shiv Pratishthan, Karad - Recognition for social development initiatives

2017

NBC Samman

Recognition for outstanding contribution to social development

2017

Loksatta Samman

Award for exemplary social work and community service

2017

ICA Award (USA)

Indians for Collective Action - Excellent Social Innovators Award

2016

Savitri Sanman

Award for women empowerment and gender equality initiatives

2012

National Photography Awards

Four children from Basera-e-Tabassum won national awards organized by NCERT

2012

Spirit of Mastek Award

Recognized by Mastek Foundation for sustainable impact

2012

Youth Icon Award

Maharashtra Times recognition for youth empowerment initiatives

2011

Yuwanmesh Award

Indradhanu Foundation recognition for youth development

2010

Mother Teresa Memorial International Award

For social justice and humanitarian work

2009

CSO Partners Outstanding Annual Report Award

For greater accountability & transparency in NGO working

Announcements

Important updates and opportunities

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