The Ambedkarite International Co-ordination Society (AICS) is a Canadian non-profit organization dedicated to promoting the teachings and legacy of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, advocating for social justice, human rights, and the upliftment of marginalized communities, particularly Dalits and Adivasis.
🌐 Mission and Activities
AICS Canada is committed to advancing Dr. Ambedkar’s ideals through various initiatives:
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Advocacy and Awareness: The organization raises awareness about caste discrimination, which it views as a form of racism, and works towards social and economic change for marginalized groups in India and globally. aicscanada.ca
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Community Engagement: AICS organizes monthly gatherings and celebrates festivals, fostering a sense of community among Ambedkarites in Canada.
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Educational Support: The society has been involved in various educational initiatives, including:
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Raising funds to build a school in Naldurg, Maharashtra.
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Providing financial assistance for Dr. Ambedkar International Conferences in Paris and Japan.
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Donating Dr. Ambedkar’s books to libraries in India.
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Organizing literary award functions in Calgary. aicscanada.ca
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📍 Contact Information
AICS Canada operates from Calgary, Alberta. For more details or to get involved, visit their official website: aicscanada.cadrishtimagazine.com+5dalitdastak.com+5aics.edu.in+5
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