SEEDS (Sustainable Environment and Ecological Development Society) is a not-for-profit organisation that enables every Indian's right to a life of dignity, secure from disasters. It builds community resilience through practical solutions in the areas of...

Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE) is a non-profit organisation which generates interdisciplinary knowledge to inform policy and practice towards conservation and sustainability. For over two decades, ATREE has worked on...

The Watershed Organisation Trust (WOTR) – established in 1993, is a non-profit that engages at the intersection of practice, knowledge and policy across scales and in collaboration with various stakeholders across sectors. Its goal is...

Hunnarshala Foundation emerged in response to the 2001 earthquake in Kutch, Gujarat aiming to empower communities in rebuilding their habitats. Recognizing the value of combining traditional wisdom with scientific building science for sustainable development, Hunnarshala...

The Aga Khan Rural Support Programme (India) is a non-denominational, non-governmental developmental organisation committed to enhancing rural communities in a non-denominational manner. With nearly 40 years of working experience in rural India, AKRSP(I) focuses on...

The Balipara Foundation was established in 2007 and has been rewilding forests in the Eastern Himalaya since 2016. The organisation achieves this through its Rural Futures model for rewilding forests and agricultural lands, while creating...

Keystone Foundation is a not-for-profit trust registered in 1993 under the Indian Trust Act of 1882, based out of Kotagiri, but with field centres across Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve. They started working in the region with...

Seven Sisters Development Assistance (SeSTA) empowers communities in remote rural areas of Northeast (NE) India by initiating rural development initiatives together with the villagers. SeSTA was conceived to put systematic effort towards the socio-economic development...

VIKAS Centre for Development is a development organisation dedicated to improving the lives of marginalised communities in Gujarat. Their vision is to bridge community needs with state and industry resources, with a focus on environmental...

SayTrees is a passionate community dedicated to safeguarding our planet for future generations. Through partnerships, it aims to impact ten billion lives, sequester fifty million metric tons of carbon, and protect ten million hectares of...

The Mahila Housing Trust (MHT) is improving urban built environments in poor communities through collective action. Since their establishment in 1994, they have mobilised women to exercise their civic rights and empowered them to take...

PRADAN is one of India’s foremost agencies working on large scale rural poverty alleviation. Given the deep deprivation in rural pockets, particularly among tribal and vulnerable groups, it promotes sustainable livelihoods, integrated with work on...

Self-Reliant Initiatives through Joint Action (SRIJAN), founded in 1997, is a non-profit committed to enhancing the overall well-being of the rural poor through livelihood initiatives, a social development focus, and women's empowerment. Its goal is...