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Centre for Gender Studies and Development, National Institute of Rural
Development and Panchayati Raj
“E-repository on Gender Responsive Governance (GRG)”
State-wise List of NGOs working in the area of GRG
(Registered NGOs)
2
State Organizations
Andhra Pradesh Centre for Advocacy and Research
Socio-Economic and Cultural Upliftment in Rural Environment (SECURE)
Assam North East Network
Bihar Centre for Catalyzing Change (C3)
IZAD
MAMTA- Health Institute for Mother and Child
Nidan
Participatory Research in Asia (PRIA)
Oxfam India
Chhattisgarh Chhattisgarh Mahila Manch
Oxfam India, Raipur
Delhi
Association for Democratic Reforms
Association of Voluntary Agencies for Rural Development (AVARD)
CASA—Church’s Auxiliary for Social Action
Centre for Civil Society
Centre for Advocacy and Research
Centre for Social Research, Gender Training Institute (GTI)
Centre for Catalyzing Change (C3)
Centre for Health and Social Justice
Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (India) (CHRI)
CREA
3
Human Rights Law Network
The Hunger Project
Jagori
Nirantar: A Centre for Gender and Education
Oxfam India
Partners of Law in Development
PRS Legislative Research
Praja Foundation
Pradan | Professional Assistance For Development Action
Swaniti Initiative
Voluntary Action Network India
Delhi Voluntary Health Association of India
Vidhi—Centre for Legal Advocacy
WomenPowerConnect
YUVA (Youth for Unity and Voluntary Action)
Gujarat SWATI (Society for Women's Action and Training Initiatives)
Gujarat Mahila Housing Sewa Trust (MHT)
UNNATI Organization for Development Education
Haryana Gram Vaani
4
PRIA-Panipat
Social Centre For Rural Initiative And Advancement
Himachal Pradesh Lok Kalyan Mandal
Social Upliftment Through Rural Action
Jharkhand Gramin Samaj Kalyan Vikas Manch (GSKVM)
Participatory Research in Asia (PRIA)-Ranchi
Shramajivi Unnayan (SU)
Karnataka VIKASANA- Organization for Education and Social Development
Kerala ARSHABHARATH
(Arshabharath Bahujana Bodhavalkarana Grama Vikasana Samithy)
Kerala Sastra Sahitya Parishad (KSSP)
Madhya Pradesh Mahila Chetna Manch (MCM)
Samavesh Society, Bhopal (Head Office)
Maharashtra Action Aid, Maharashtra regional office
Amhi Amchya Arogyasathi
AKSHARA-Centre
Aalochana
Centre for Advocacy and Research
CEHAT
CORO India
Mahila Rajsatta Andolan
Majlis Legal Centre
Mahila Sarvangeen Utkarsh Mandal (MASUM)
Prakriti
Praja Foundation
5
Resource and Support Centre For Development - R.S.C.D
Society for the Promotion of Area Resource Centers (SPARC)
Youth for Unity and Voluntary Action (YUVA)Navi-Mumbai
Odisha Centre for Advocacy and Research
Centre for Youth and Social Development
Centre for World Solidarity
Odisha Resource Centre (ORC)
Institute for Women's Development
Oxfam India, Bhubaneswar
Rajasthan Astha Sansthan
Jatan Sansthan
Participatory Research in Asia (PRIA)- Rajasthan
Social Centre For Rural Initiative And Advancement
Gramin Vikas Vigyan Samiti
Sikkim Participatory Research in Asia (PRIA)
Tamil Nadu ROOTS
Telangana ASMITA
Resource Centre for Women
Dhaatri Resource Centre for Adivasi Women and Children
Centre for World Solidarity
Uttar Pradesh CARE-India
Centre for Advocacy and Research
MAMTA Health Institute for Mother and Child
6
Lucknow
Participatory Research in Asia (PRIA)-Jhansi
Sahbhagi Shikshan Kendra
TARUN CHETNA
Oxfam India, Lucknow
West Bengal Centre for Advocacy and Research
Oxfam India,
Kolkata
Equidiversity Foundation
7
Andhra Pradesh
Name of
the
Organizati
on
Address Phone
Number
E-mail id Website About the
Organization
Issues Constituenc
ies
Area of
Operation
Centre for
Advocacy
and
Research1
Flat no
TH-1A,
4th Floor,
Door No-
6-2-40,
Dollar
Chambers
Apartment
s,
Behind
Mehdi
Function
Hall, AC
Guards,
Lakdikapo
ol,
Hyderabad
- 500 004
098494106
87
ap@cfar.org.in www.cfar.or
g.in
The Centre for
Advocacy and
Research
(CFAR), a non-
profit
organization,
founded in
January 1998, is
committed to
advancing the
rights of a cross-
section of
marginal
communities
such as the urban
poor, the girl
child,
unorganized
workers,
transgender
persons and
sexual
minorities, single
women, People
Living with HIV,
sex workers,
people who inject
drugs (PWID)
HIV/AIDs;
Health;
Hygiene;
Sanitation;
Social
Inclusion;
Gender-
based
Violence
Girl child;
Urban poor;
Single
women;
Transgender
persons;
Unorganized
workers;
Disabled
Delhi;
Rajasthan;
West
Bengal;
Andhra
Pradesh;
Maharasht
ra;
Karnataka;
Tamil
Nadu;
Manipur;
Odisha
1 Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 19
th December, 2017.
8
and those living
with disabilities.
Socio-
Economic
and
Cultural
Upliftment
in Rural
Environme
nt
(SECURE)
H.No.8-2-5 Gattaigudem Paloncha Khammam District - 507 115 Andhra Pradesh, India
91-8744- 254269 / 276746 +91-
944016012
9
secure_pal@rediffmail.
com
secure.org@gmail.com
secure_org@rediffmail.
com
www.secure
ngo.org
Started in 1991, SECURE works for children rights and works for economic empowerment of women through SHG’s and micro credit program. The women leaders of SHG’s are taking up issues of domestic violence and other forms of violence on girls/women.
Education;
Livelihood
s; Natural
Resource
Manageme
nt;
Sustainable
Agriculture
Rural;
Tribal;
Women
Andhra
Pradesh
9
Assam
Name of
the
Organizati
on
Address Phone
Number
E-mail id Website About the
Organization
Issues Constituenci
es
Area of
Operation
North East
Network2
J.N.
Borooah
Lane,
Jorpukh
uri
Guwaha
ti
781001
Assam,
India
Tel: +91
94350178
24
assam@northea
stnetwork.org
www.nort
heastnetw
ork.org
Founded in the
year 1995, North
East Network
(NEN) is a
women’s rights
organisation that
works to
strengthen
women’s
collectives,
increase their
representation in
political, public
and community
processes, address
the issue of
violence against
women and
protect
biodiversity and
environment.
Violence against
Women; Natural
Resource
Management;
Livelihoods;
Governance
Women;
Women
farmers;
Rural women
Assam;
Nagaland;
Meghalaya;
North East
region of
India
2 Information accessed from the website of NEN.
10
Bihar
Name of
the
Organizat
ion
Address Phone Number E-mail id Website About the
Organization
Issues Constitue
ncies
Area of
Operation
Centre for
Catalyzing
Change
(C3)3
"Aasthaa",
Mandal
Compound,
East Boring
Canal Road,
Patna, Bihar
Phone number:
91-612-2520496
Tele-Fax: 91-
612-2520534
Mobile:
09334693366
www.c3india.
org
Centre for
Catalyzing Change
is a non-
governmental
organization with the
mission to empower
women in all sectors
of development and
to achieve this they
work with young
people, including in
and out of school
adolescent boys and
girls in rural and
urban India.
Governanc
e;
Education;
Reproducti
ve health;
Gender
Justice;
Violence
against
Women
Men;
Women;
Youth;
Girls;
Elected
Women
Represent
atives
Delhi,
Jharkhand;
Bihar;
Odisha;
Chhattisgarh
IZAD4
Rajendra
Nagar,
Road no.
13-C
Patna, Bihar
(INDIA)
Pin: 800016
Phone: 0612-
2663311
Mobile: +919430
559191/+919973
804019
Fax: +916122721
932
izadpatna
@gmail.c
om,
www.izadpatn
a.org.in
Established in the
year 2002, Izad
works with the
objective of
transforming
development
processes through
participatory
practice on sustained
basis. IZAD focuses
on women and
children.
Education;
Gender
justice;
Poverty;
Child
labour
Women;
Children
Bihar
3 Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 19
th December, 2017.
4 Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 19
th December, 2017.
11
MAMTA-
Health
Institute
for Mother
and Child5
House No.
– 270,
Patliputra
Colony,
Patna, – 800
013
+91 0612
22279866 /
9771969559
mamtabih
ar@mamt
ahimc.org
/
ranjank@
mamtahim
c.org
www.mamta-
himc.org
Established in the
year 1990, the
mission of the
organization is to
empower the
underserved and
marginalized
individuals and
community through
gender sensitive
participatory
processes for
achieving optimal
and sustainable
health and
development.
Health;
Reproducti
ve and
sexual
health
Women;
Adolescen
t girls;
children;
rural
women
Bihar;
Karnataka;
Rajasthan;
Haryana;
Uttar
Pradesh;
Maharashtra;
Bihar;
Himachal
Pradesh;
Odisha
Nidan6 304,
Maurya
Tower,Bloc
k-C,
Maurya Lok
Complex,Pa
tna-800
001, (Bihar)
India
0612-, 2220773 info@nida
n.in
www.nidan.in Established in the
year 1995, the
objective of Nidan is
to initiate, establish
and consolidate
people’s institutions,
processes and,
programs aimed for
socio- economic
development of
poor. Nidan’s prime
target group is
unorganized
workers.
Education;
Livelihood
s; Health;
Social
Security
Informal
workers;
Children
Participato
ry
Research
Address:
House No.
37/40,
0651-2411517 muzaffarp
ur@pria.o
rg
www.pria.org Established in 1982,
PRIA (Participatory
Research in Asia) is
Violence
against
Women;
Youth;
Girls;
Women;
Bihar,
Jharkhand,
Chhattisgarh
5 Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 19
th December, 2017.
6 Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 19
th December, 2017.
12
in Asia
(PRIA)7
Inspector
Lodge,
Opposite S
K J Law
College,
Kalambag
Road,
Gannipur,
Muzaffarpu
r-842002
(Bihar)
a global centre for
participatory
research and training
based in New Delhi. PRIA’s work is
focused on
empowerment of the
excluded through
capacity building,
knowledge building
and policy advocacy.
Gender
Mainstrea
ming;
Rural;
Urban
, Rajasthan,
Uttar
Pradesh,
Haryana,
New Delhi
Patna
Oxfam
India
Patliputra
Colony,
24, Ground
Floor, Patna
- 800013,
Bihar
Number is
available through
email request.
Friendsofo
xfam@oxf
amindia.or
g
www.oxfamin
dia.org
In 2008, various
Oxfams in India
joined forces to form
Oxfam India. Oxfam
India’s vision is to
help create an equal,
just and sustainable
society by
empowering the
underprivileged.
Oxfam is committed
to five rights: Right
to Sustainable
Livelihood; Right to
Social Services;
Right to Life and
Security; Right to be
Heard and Right to
an Identity.
Gender
Justice;
Livelihood
s;
Governanc
e; Violence
against
Women;
Education;
Health;
Natural
Resource
Manageme
nt;
Agriculture
; Food
security;
Climate
change;
Political
empowerm
ent
Women;
Youth;
Children
Assam;
Andhra
Pradesh;
Bihar;
Chhattisgarh;
Orissa; Uttar
Pradesh;
West Bengal;
Jharkhand;
Karnataka;
Telangana;
Delhi;
Rajasthan;
Maharashtra;
Uttarakhand;
National
7 Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 19
th December, 2017.
13
Chhattisgarh
Name of
the
Organizati
on
Address Phone
Number
E-mail id Website About the
Organization
Issues Constit
uencies
Area of
Operation
Chhattisgar
h Mahila
Manch8
PLOT NO-C-
316,DIN DAYAL
UPADHYAY
NAGAR,ROHINIP
URAM,GOL
CHOWK
0771-
4266029
Mobile
Number
898200900
3
strangerkundan
@gmail.com
No
website
Established in
1990,
Chhattisgarh
Mahila Manch is
a registered non-
governmental
organization
(NGO) working
towards the
promotion of
sustainable
development.
Violence
against
Women;
Women’s
Rights
Women;
Girl
child
Chhattisgar
h
Oxfam
India,
Raipur
First Floor, 8
Udyaan Marg,
Choubey Colony,
Raipur 492 001,
Chhattisgarh
Number
through
request
Friendsofoxfam
@oxfamindia.or
g
www.oxfa
mindia.org
In 2008, various
Oxfams in India
joined forces to
form Oxfam
India. Oxfam
India’s vision is
to help create an
equal, just and
sustainable
society by
empowering the
underprivileged.
Oxfam is
committed to
Gender
Justice;
Livelihoods
;
Governance
; Violence
against
Women;
Education;
Health;
Natural
Resource
Managemen
t;
Women;
Youth;
Children
Assam;
Andhra
Pradesh;
Bihar;
Chhattisgar
h; Orissa;
Uttar
Pradesh;
West
Bengal;
Jharkhand;
Karnataka;
Telangana;
Delhi;
8 Information verified through Face to face interview.
14
five rights: Right
to Sustainable
Livelihood;
Right to Social
Services; Right
to Life and
Security; Right
to be Heard and
Right to an
Identity.
Agriculture;
Food
security;
Climate
change;
Political
empowerme
nt
Rajasthan;
Maharashtr
a;
Uttarakhan
d; National
15
Delhi
Name of
the
Organizati
on
Address Phone
Number
id
Websit
e
About the
Organization
Issues Constituen
cies
Area of
Operation
Association
for
Democratic
Reforms 9
T-95, C.L.
House, 2nd
Floor,
Gulmohar
Commercia
l Complex
Gautam
Nagar,
Near Green
Park Metro
Station
(Gautam
Nagar
exit),
New Delhi-
110 049
Phone : +91-
011-4165-
4200
Fax : +91-11-
46094248
adr@adri
ndia.org
www.a
drindia.
org
The Association for
Democratic Reforms
(ADR) was established
in 1999 by a group of
professors from the
Indian Institute of
Management (IIM)
Ahmedabad. ADR
works towards
improving governance
and strengthen
democracy by
continuous work in the
area of Electoral and
Political Reforms.
Electoral system;
Political Process
Reform;
Panchayati Raj
Institutions
Political
candidates
National
9 Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 19
th December, 2017.
16
Association
of
Voluntary
Agencies
for Rural
Developme
nt
(AVARD)10
5 (FF),
Institutiona
l Area,
Deen
Dayal
Upadhyay
Marg,
Kamala
Devi
Bhavan,
New Delhi
- 110002,
India.
+91-11-
23234690
avard@b
ol.net.in
www.a
vard.in
Established in 1958,
AVARD is an open,
secular, non-political,
non-profit national
association (network) of
328 autonomous
voluntary agencies
(NGOs) engaged in rural
development throughout
India.
Women
empowerment;
Panchayats;
Women &
Technology;
Agriculture;
Environment
Women ;
Rural; ST;
SCs
National
CASA—
Church’s
Auxiliary
for Social
Action11
Rachna
Building,
4th floor, 2
Rajendra
Place, Pusa
Road, New
Delhi - 110
008, India.
+91-11-
25730611
info@cas
a-
india.org
www.c
asa-
india.or
g/
Established in 1947,
CASA is an Indian
development and
humanitarian
organization. Its primary
objective is to strengthen
the poor and promote the
efforts of marginalized
groups towards
sustainable development
leading to social justice
and self-sufficiency.
Panchayati Raj
Institutions; Self-
Help Group;
Women
empowerment;
Livelihood;
Natural Resource
Management
Women;
Rural
Assam,
Nagaland;
Manipur;
Meghalaya;
Mizoram;
West Bengal;
Jharkhand;
Bihar; Odisha;
Tamil Nadu;
Karnataka;
Telangana;
Uttar Pradesh;
Himachal
Pradesh;
Rajasthan;
Maharashtra;
Gujarat;
Andhra
Pradesh;
10
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 19th
December, 2017. 11
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 19th
December, 2017.
17
Madhya
Pradesh
Centre for
Civil
Society12
Address:
A-69 Hauz
Khas, New
Delhi 110
016
Phone
number: +91-
11-41607006/
41629006
ccs@ccs.
in
www.c
cs.in
Established in the year
1997, the Centre for
Civil Society is an
independent, non-profit,
research and educational
organisation that works
on education, livelihood,
and policy training.
Education;
Livelihood
Women;
Men;
Children; street
entrepreneu
rs
National
Centre for
Advocacy
and
Research13
H-2B, First
Floor,
Kalkaji,
New Delhi
- 110019,
INDIA
011 2641
8846, 011
26410 133
contact@
cfar.org.i
n
http://
www.c
far.org.
in
The Centre for
Advocacy and Research
(CFAR), a non-profit
organization, founded in
January 1998, is
committed to advancing
the rights of a cross-
section of marginal
communities such as the
urban poor, the girl
child, unorganized
workers, transgender
persons and sexual
minorities, single
women, People Living
HIV/AIDs;
Health; Hygiene;
Sanitation; Social
Inclusion;
Gender-based
Violence
Girl child;
Urban
poor;
Single
women;
Transgende
r persons;
Unorganize
d workers;
Disabled
Delhi;
Rajasthan;
West Bengal;
Andhra
Pradesh;
Maharashtra;
Karnataka;
Tamil Nadu;
Manipur;
Odisha
12
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 19th
December, 2017. 13
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 19th
December, 2017.
18
with HIV, sex workers,
people who inject drugs
(PWID) and those living
with disabilities.
Centre for
Social
Research,
Gender
Training
Institute14
(GTI)
Plot No - 2,
Nelson
Mandela
Road,
Vasant
Kunj, New
Delhi,
Delhi-
110070
+91 (0)11
26899998 +91
(0)11
26125583
info@csr
india.org
info1@cs
rindia.org
www.c
srindia.
org
Founded in 1983, Centre
for Social Research
(CSR) is a non-profit
organisation based in
New Delhi that works to
empower the women and
girls of India guarantee
their rights, and increase
understanding of social
issues from a gender
perspective.
Gender
Mainstreaming;
Rural
Development;
Rural Women;
Livelihoods;
Health; Nutrition;
Education; Social
Justice; Women’
Rights
Women;
Girl Child;
Children;
Men;
Youth
National
Centre for
Catalyzing
Change
(C3)15
C-1, Hauz
Khas, New
Delhi –
110016
Phone: +91-
11-474 88888
Fax: +91-11-
474 88899
contact@
c3india.o
rg
www.c
3india.
org
Centre for Catalyzing
Change is a non-
governmental
organization with the
mission to empower
women in all sectors of
development and to
achieve this they work
with young people,
including in and out of
school adolescent boys
and girls in rural and
urban India.
Governance;
Gender Justice;
Health; Nutrition;
Education
Women;
Youth;
EWR
Delhi;
Jharkhand;
Bihar; Odisha;
Chhattisgarh
14
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 19th
December, 2017. 15
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 19th
December, 2017.
19
Centre for
Health and
Social
Justice16
Basement
of Young
Women's
Hostel No.
2, Near
Bank of
India,
Avenue 21,
G Block,
Saket, New
Delhi,
Delhi
110017
Phone: 011
2651 1425
chsj@chs
j.org
www.c
hsj.org
The Centre for Health
and Social Justice
(CHSJ) is a civil society
institution
working on issues
related to health and
social justice. It is a
registered charitable
trust founded in 2006
with headquarters in
New Delhi. CHSJ is a
resource organisation on
issues of men,
masculinity and gender,
health rights of
marginalized
communities and
reproductive and sexual
health and rights.
Violence against
Women; Health
Governance;
Gender Justice;
Masculinities
Men; Boys;
Youth;
Women;
Girls
Punjab; Uttar
Pradesh;
Rajasthan;
Jharkhand;
Odisha;
Maharashtra;
Madhya
Pradesh;
Karnataka;
Tamil Nadu;
Andhra
Pradesh;
Gujarat; West
Bengal;
Assam;
Sikkim; Bihar
Commonw
ealth
Human
Rights
Initiative
(India)
(CHRI)17
55A, 3rd
Floor,
Siddharth
Chambers,
Kalu Sarai,
New Delhi
110 016
+91-11-
43180200,
+91-11-2686-
4688, +91-11-
4318-0217
info@hu
manright
sinitiative
.org
www.h
umanri
ghtsinit
iative.o
rg
The Commonwealth
Human Rights Initiative
(CHRI) is an
independent, non-
partisan, international
non-governmental
organisation, mandated
to ensure the practical
realisation of human
rights in the countries of
the Commonwealth.
Violence against
Women; Police
Reforms; Prison
Reforms;
Women in
Police;
Women
Not available
16
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 19th
December, 2017. 17
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 19th
December, 2017.
20
CREA 18
7 Mathura
Road, 2nd
Floor,
Jangpura
B, New
Delhi
110014
INDIA
T: 91 11 2437
7707;91
11 2437
8700;91
11 2437 8701
F: 91 11 2437
7708
crea@cre
aworld.or
g
www.c
reaworl
d.org
CREA is a feminist human rights organisation based in New Delhi, India. Together with partners from a diverse range of human rights movements and networks, CREA works to advance the rights of women and girls, and the sexual and reproductive freedoms of all people.
Health; Violence
against Women;
Sexuality ; Peace;
Security ;
Disability
Women;
Girls;
Adolescent
s; Youth
Information
not available
Human
Rights Law
Network19
c/o Socio-
Legal
Information Centre
576,
Masjid
Road, Jungpura
New Delhi
- 110014
+91-11-24374501
+91-11-
24379855
+91-11-
24374502 (Fax)
contact@
hrln.org
www.h
rln.org/
hrln
The Human Rights Law
Network (HRLN) started
in 1989, is collective of
lawyers and social
activists dedicated to the
use of the legal system
to advance human rights,
struggle against
violations, and ensure
access to justice for all.
Human Rights;
Disaster; Labour;
Health; Prisoners'
Rights; Sexuality
Minority Rights;
Criminal Justice;
Disability; HIV /
AIDS; Environment
Children;
Dalit;
Persons
with
Disability;
Women;
Poor;
Adivasis
Punjab;
Haryana;
Himachal
Pradesh;
Delhi;
Uttrakhand;
Uttar Pradesh;
Rajasthan;
Jammu and
Kashmir;
Tamil Nadu;
Kerala;
Karnataka;
Andhra
Pradesh; West
Bengal;
Odisha;
Manipur;
Arunachal
18
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 19th
December, 2017. 19
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 19th
December, 2017.
21
Pradesh;Sikki
m; Nagaland;
Assam; Bihar;
Jharkhand;
Maharashtra;
Gujarat;
Madhya
Pradesh;
Chhattisgarh
The
Hunger
Project20
E-6/7,
Vasant
Vihar, New
Delhi-110
057
+91 11
40519106 /
40519075
India.offi
ce@thp.o
rg
www.t
hp.org/
india Established in India in
1984, The Hunger
Project is a global, non-
profit, strategic
organization committed
to the sustainable end of
world hunger and
currently works across
seven states in India. To
this end, THP works
towards empowering
women as key change
agents, mobilizing
communities for self-
reliant action and
fostering effective
partnerships with local
government
Hunger; Poverty;
Gender Equality;
Local
Governance;
Health;
Microfinance;
Sanitation;
Agriculture and
Food Security
Women Africa (Benin
• Burkina Faso
; Ethiopia ;
Ghana;
Malawi ;
Mozambique;
Senegal ;
Uganda) ;
Australia ;
Bangladesh ;
Canada ;
Germany;
India; Japan ;
Mexico;
Netherlands;
New Zealand
Peru ;
Sweden;
Switzerland;
United
Kingdom
20
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 19th
December, 2017.
22
Jagori21
B-114,
Shivalik
Malviya
Nagar,
New Delhi-
110017,
India
91 11
26691219,
91.11.266912
20;Fax:
91.11.266912
21
jagori@j
agori.org
www.j
agori.o
rg
Established in the year
1984, Jagori works to
support women’s
leadership and agency,
provides support
services to women
survivors of violence,
engages in networking
for feminist movement
building and builds
perspective and capacity
on feminist principles
and strategies.
Women’s Rights;
Violence against
Women
Women;
Youth;
Adolescent
s; Rural;
Urban
Delhi;
Uttarakhand
Nirantar: A
Centre for
Gender and
Education22
B-64,
Second
Floor,
Sarvodya
Enclave,
New Delhi
110017
(India)
Phone: (91-
11) 2-696-
6334
Fax: (91-11)
2-651-7726
nirantar.
mail@g
mail.com
www.n
irantar.
net
Established in the year
1993, Nirantar is a non-
profit organisation that
works on gender and
education. Their area of
work includes Women's
Literacy, Education, and
Empowerment;
Mainstream education;
Young people’s
education; Early
marriage, young people
and empowerment and
sexuality and gender.
Education; Early
Marriage;
Sexuality;
Youth;
Women
Delhi; Uttar
Pradesh
21
Information accessed at Jagori website, www.jagori.org. 22
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 19th
December, 2017.
23
Oxfam
India23
Shriram
Bharatiya
Kala
Kendra
4th and 5th
Floor
1,
Copernicus
Marg
New Delhi-
110001
Phone : +91
(0) 11 4653
8000
Fax : +91 (0)
11 4653 8099
Friendsof
oxfam@
oxfamind
ia.org
www.o
xfamin
dia.org
In 2008, various Oxfams
in India joined forces to
form Oxfam India.
Oxfam India’s vision is
to help create an equal,
just and sustainable
society by empowering
the underprivileged.
Oxfam is committed to
five rights: Right to
Sustainable Livelihood;
Right to Social Services;
Right to Life and
Security; Right to be
Heard and Right to an
Identity.
Gender Justice;
Livelihoods;
Governance;
Violence against
Women;
Education;
Health; Natural
Resource
Management;
Agriculture; Food
security; Climate
change; Political
empowerment
Women;
Youth;
Children
Assam;
Andhra
Pradesh;
Bihar;
Chhattisgarh;
Orissa; Uttar
Pradesh; West
Bengal;
Jharkhand;
Karnataka;
Telangana;
Delhi;
Rajasthan;
Maharashtra;
Uttarakhand;
National
Partners of
Law in
Developme
nt24
F-18,
Jangpura
Extension
First Floor,
Block F,
Jungpura
Extension,
Jangpura,
New Delhi,
Delhi
110014
Tel: 91-11-
24316832;
Telefax: 91-
11-24316833
admin@p
ldindia.or
g
www.p
ldindia.
org
Established in 1998,
PLD is a legal resource
group committed to the
realization of social
justice and equality for
all women.
Women’s Rights;
Sexuality; Legal
and Justice
System; Violence
against Women
Women;
Poor
Information
not available
23
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 19th
December, 2017. 24
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 22nd
December, 2017.
24
PRS
Legislative
Research25
3rd Floor,
Gandharva
Mahavidya
laya,
212, Deen
Dayal
Upadhyaya
Marg,
New Delhi
- 110002
Tel: (011)
2323 4801-02
prsindia
@prsindi
a.org
www.p
rsindia.
org
Established in 2005,
PRS is a not-for-profit
that seeks to strengthen
the legislative process by
making it better
informed, more
transparent and
participatory. It provides
independent and non-
partisan research support
to Members of
Parliament(MPs) and
Members of Legislative
Assemblies across party
lines on legislation and
policy debates in the
legislature, track the
functioning of
legislatures and
legislators by releasing
detailed data and
analysis and devise
means by which citizens
are more aware and
engaged in the policy
making.
Law; Women’s
Rights
National
25
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 19th
December, 2017.
25
Praja
Foundation26
901, 9th
Floor,
Nirmal
Tower,
26
Barakhamb
a Road,
New Delhi
110001
011-23321559 info@pra
ja.org
www.p
raja.org
Established in 1999,
Praja is a non-partisan
organisation working
towards enabling
accountable governance. It undertakes extensive
research and highlights
civic issues to build the
awareness of, and
mobilize action by the
government and elected
representatives (ERs).
Governance;
Civic issues;
Elections
Elected
representati
ves
Mumbai;
Delhi
Pradan |
Professiona
l
Assistance
For
Developme
nt Action27
Corporate
Office
E1/A
Kailash
Colony
New Delhi
110048
India
011 4040
7700
011 2924
8826
headoffic
e@prada
n.net
www.p
radan.n
et
Established in the year
1983, Pradan’s primary
focus is to help people in
marginalized
communities develop
their own skills and
initiatives, instead of
delivering services or
solutions to them. Their
area of work includes
social mobilization, food
security, managing
natural resources, market
linkages, livelihoods and
governance.
Food security;
Livelihoods;
Governance;
Natural resource
Management
Women;
Rural; Poor
Rajasthan;
Bihar;
Madhya
Pradesh;
Jharkhand;
Odisha;
Chhattisgarh;
West Bengal
26
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 19th
December, 2017. 27
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 19th
December, 2017.
26
Swaniti
Initiative28
14/13 Sarv
Priya
Vihar, New
Delhi –
110016
+91 11
45534101,
+91 11
45531601
swaniti@
swaniti.in
www.s
waniti.
com
Swaniti is a non-partisan
social enterprise, which
works with
policymakers and
elected representatives
to deliver development
solutions across the
country. The vision of
the organization is to
create a vibrant, better
and inclusive India. It is
in line with this vision
that Swaniti provides
end-to-end solutions,
including knowledge
support, on-ground
implementation and data
tools, to both
Parliamentarians and
government
administration in order
to improve public
service delivery. This is
done by mobilising
government schemes
and programmes,
ensuring effective
implementation, and
maximising their impact.
Governance;
Health;
Education;
Gender Justice;
Livelihood;
Water;
Sanitation;
Technology
Youth;
Elected
officials;
Women
Parliament
arians
National
28
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 19th
December, 2017.
27
Voluntary
Action
Network
India29
Plot No. 7,
PSP, Sector
8, Dwarka,
New Delhi
110075
Office: +91-
11-49148610
Fax: +91-11-
49148610
Email: in
fo@vanii
ndia.org
www.
vaniind
ia.org
Established in 1988,
VANI as a platform,
promotes voluntarism
and creates space for
voluntary action.
As a network, it attempts
to bring about a
convergence of common
sectoral issues and
concerns for building a
truly National agenda of
voluntary action in the
country. It also
facilitates linkages of
various efforts and
initiatives of the
voluntary sector in the
country for a multiplier
effect, to create and
sustain the process of
change in an organic
manner.
Voluntary
Organizations;
NGO
Governance
National
Voluntary
Health
Association
of India 30
B-40,
Qutab
Institutiona
l Area,
Huaz Khas
New Delhi,
India
011-47004300 admin@v
hai.org
www.v
hai.org
Voluntary Health
Association of India
(VHAI) is a non-profit,
registered society
formed in the year 1970.
It is a federation of 27
State Voluntary Health
Associations, linking
together more than 4500
health and development
Legal reforms
29
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 19th
December, 2017. 30
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 19th
December, 2017.
28
institutions across the
country. VHAI
advocates people-
centered policies for
dynamic health planning
and programme
management in India.
Vidhi—
Centre for
Legal
Advocacy31
D-359,
Lower
Ground
Floor,
Defence
Colony
New Delhi
110024
+91-11-
43102767
/ +91-11-
43831699
vidhi@v
idhilegal
policy.in
www.v
idhileg
alpolic
y.in
Vidhi Centre for Legal
Policy is an independent
think-tank doing legal
research and assisting
government in making
better laws. Vidhi works
with Ministries of the
Government of India and
State Governments, as
well as other public
institutions, providing
research and drafting
support at various stages
of law-making. This
work is conducted by the
Public Law, and
Financial Regulation &
Corporate Law verticals.
Vidhi’s work includes
engagements with the
Central Ministries of
Finance, Corporate
Affairs and Home
Affairs, the Finance and
Law Commissions of
31
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 19th
December, 2017.
29
India, the State
Governments of Delhi
and Karnataka, and the
Reserve Bank of India.
WomenPo
werConnec
t
H-12/13,
Ground
Floor,
Malviya
Nagar,
New Delhi-
110017
011-
42705172
Network
.wpc@g
mail.co
m
www.
women
powerc
onnect.
org
WPC is a coalition of
women's rights activists,
grassroot organizations
and NGO's and its
primary strength lies in
working as a network.
WPC attempts to bring
together diverse voices
and concerns on one
platform and give due
recognition to genuine
concerns over women's
empowerment issues.
Violence against
women and girls;
Gender
Budgeting;
Political
participation
Women,
girls, youth
National
YUVA
(Youth for
Unity and
Voluntary
Action)32
33D, SFS
Flats,
Vijaymand
al Enclave,
Kalu Sarai,
New Delhi-
110016
022-25103740
/ 90
info@yu
vaindia.o
rg
www.y
uvaindi
a.org
Founded in Mumbai in
1984, Youth for Unity
and Voluntary Action
(YUVA) is a non-profit
development
organisation committed
to enabling vulnerable
groups to access their
rights. YUVA
encourages the
formation of people’s
collectives that engage
Poverty
Alleviation,
Environmental
Sustainability,
Urban
governance
Youth Maharashtra,
Madhya
Pradesh,
Odisha,
Assam and
New Delhi.
32
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 19th
December, 2017.
30
in the discourse on
development, thereby
ensuring self-determined
and sustained collective
action in communities.
This work is
complemented with
advocacy and policy
recommendations.
31
Gujarat
Name of the
Organizatio
n
Address Phone
Number
E-mail id Website About the
Organization
Issues Constitue
ncies
Area of
Operation
SWATI
(Society for
Women's
Action and
Training
Initiatives)
A-602, Seemandhar Tower Near Seemandhar Jain Derasar Bodakdev, Ahmedabad -380 054 Gujarat, India
Telefax: +91 79 26857859
swati.organisation@gmail.com
www.sw
ati.org.in
SWATI (Society
for Women's
Action and
Training
Initiatives) is a
non-profit
organisation that
works for the
socio-economic
empowerment of
women in the state
of Gujarat, India
Women’s
Rights;
Violence
against
Women;
Health; Law;
Women
federations;
Local
governance
Women;
Men
Gujarat
32
Gujarat
Mahila
Housing
Sewa Trust
(MHT)33
Head Office
Chanda Niwas,
4th floor,
Opposite
Karnavati
Hospital,
Ellisbridge,
Ahmedabad-
380006, Gujarat,
India.
+91-79-
26587725
, 91-79-
26587726
, +91-79-
65446208
Icon
Phone
Fax: +91-
79-
26560536
info@mahil
ashg.org
www.ma
hilahousi
ngtrust.or
g
Mahila Housing
SEWA Trust
(MHT) is an
autonomous
organization
promoted by the
Self Employed
Women's
Association
(SEWA) in 1994
with the vision to
realize the right to
shelter and dignity
for all.
Informal
sector;
Housing;
Water;
Sanitation;
Hygiene;
Energy;
Climate;
Skill
development
; Livelihood;
Governance
Women;
adolescen
t girls
Gujarat;
Bihar;
Delhi;
Madhya
Pradesh
202, Sai Kruti,
Harinagar Cross
roads, Gotri
Road, Vadodara
33
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 18th
December, 2017.
33
Surat:
18/141,
Khatodara
colony, Bethi
Colony, Udhana
Darwaja, Surat.
Gujarat
Phone: 91-261-
2320045
Vyara
c/o Sanklit
SEWA, 10,
Prassunpark,Nea
r Mission Jakat,
Dhulia Road,
Taluka-
34
Vyara,District-
Tapi- 394650
UNNATI
Organization
for
Development
Education34
G-1, 200 Azad
Society,
Ahmedabad 380
015.
Gujarat (India)
Tel : +91-
79-
26746145
,
26733296
Fax
: +91-79-
26743752
psu_unnati
@unnati.org
www.un
nati.org
UNNATI -
Organisation for
Development
Education is a
voluntary non-
profit organization
registered under
the Societies
Registration Act
(1860) in 1990. It
is an issue based,
strategic
educational
support
organization
working in
Western India
with people’s
collectives, NGOs,
elected
representatives in
local governance
and the
government.
Social
Inclusion;
Governance;
Women
leadership
Dalit;
Women;
Disability
Gujarat;
Rajasthan
34
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 18th
December, 2017.
35
Haryana
Name of the
Organization
Address Phone
Number
E-mail id Website About the
Organizatio
n
Issues Constitue
ncies
Area of
Operation
Gram Vaani35
Plot No. 346,
1st floor,
Udhyog
Vihar, Phase
2, Gurgaon
122015
012-
4430324
8
aseth@gram
vaani.org
www.gramva
ani.org
Established
in 2009,
Gram Vaani
is a social
technology
company
incubated out
of IIT Delhi.
The objective
of
organization
is to use
simple
technologies
to empower
rural
communities.
Social
Technolog
y; Health;
Livelihoo
d;
Education
; Poverty;
Waste
manageme
nt;
Informatio
n and
Communi
cation
Technolog
y
Rural
women;
Women
Sarpanch;
Odisha;
Jharkhand;
Madhya
Pradesh;
Bihar; Uttar
Pradesh;
Haryana ;
Arunachal
Pradesh;
Uttarakhand
; West
Bengal;
Himachal
Pradesh;
Mizoram;
Delhi
Participatory
Research in
Asia PRIA-
Panipat36
First Floor,
Mata Puli
Road, Bagh
Wala
Mohalla, Opp
Golden Park
0881488
7737
panipat@pri
a.org
www.pria.org Established
in 1982,
PRIA
(Participatory
Research in
Asia) is a
Violence
against
Women;
Gender
Mainstrea
ming;
Youth;
Girls;
Women;
Rural;
Urban
Jharkhand;
Bihar;
Chhattisgarh
; Haryana;
Uttar
Pradesh;
35
Information verified through email. 36
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 18th
December, 2017.
36
Gate No.2
Samalkha,
Panipat-
132101,
Haryana
global centre
for
participatory
research and
training
based in New
Delhi. PRIA’s work
is focused on
empowermen
t of the
excluded
through
capacity
building,
knowledge
building and
policy
advocacy
Rajasthan;
Delhi
Social Centre
for Rural
Initiative and
Advancement37
H.Q.:
Address -
Khori
123101,
District
Rewari,
Haryana,
Phone:
+91-
99960-
22534,
+91-
86071-
03111,
+91-
86076-
03111
scriakhori@
yahoo.co.in
www.scria.or
g
Founded in
1979, Social
Centre for
Rural
Initiative and
Advancement
works
towards
building
capacities of
rural
communities
for their
active &
meaningful
Local
governanc
e; Political
participati
on
Women;
Rural;
Rajasthan;
Haryana
37
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 18th
December, 2017.
37
participation
in self
governance
processes for
an inclusive
& good
governance
38
Himachal Pradesh
Name of the
Organizatio
n
Address Phone
Number
E-mail id Website About the
Organization
Issues Constitue
ncies
Area of
Operation
Lok Kalyan
Mandal 38
Theog-
171201,
District
Shimla,
Himacha
l Pradesh
Telephon
e : 01783-
201661,
Cell :
098160-
02341,
Telefex :
01783-
201661
Email :
lkmtheog@yaho
o.co.in,
www.lkmthe
og.org
Local
governan
ce;
Educatio
n ;
Health;
Livelihoo
ds
Women;
Children;
Widows;
Farmers;
Tribal
Himachal
Pradesh
Social
Upliftment
Through
Rural
Action39
P.O.
Jagjit
Nagar
Via:
Jubbar,
District
Solan,
Himacha
l
Pradesh.
India -
173 225
Tel: +91
1792
283725 |
+91 1792
283772 |
+91 1792
283716;
Fax: +91
1792
283734
E-mail:
sutrahp@gmail.c
om
www.sutrahp.
org Registered in 1985, Social Uplift Through Rural Action (SUTRA), a non-governmental voluntary organisation, was established with the support from Social Work Resource Centre (SWRC), Tilonia.
PRI;
Women’s
Rights;
Health;
Educatio
n;
Violence
against
Women;
Local
Governan
ce
Women;
Single
Women;
Girl Child
Himachal
Pradesh
38
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 18th
December, 2017. 39
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 18th
December, 2017.
39
Jharkhand
Name of
the
Organizati
on
Address Phone
Number
E-mail id Website About the
Organization
Issues Constitue
ncies
Area of
Operation
Gramin
Samaj
Kalyan
Vikas
Manch
(GSKVM)40
Jailhata,War
d-8,
Daltonganj –
822101
Dist
:Palamu,
Jharkhand
(India)
Mobile:
95724626
47
Whatsapp:
94311594
47
gskvm@yahoo
.com,
emailranchi@g
mail.com
Skype:
gskvm.ngo
www.gskvm.in The Gramin
Samaj Kalyan
Vikas Manch
(GSKVM) is
charitable, secular,
Indian, non-profit,
non-government
voluntary
organization
located in
Palamu,
Jharkhand.
Governa
nce;
PRIs,
Livelihoo
d; Food
Security;
Educatio
n;
Agricultu
re;
Rural;
Poor; SC;
STs;
Women;
Children;
Jharkhand;
Chhattisgar
h
Participator
y Research
in Asia PRIA-
Ranchi41
Flat
Number-
204, Third
Floor,
Pradhan
Palace, Near
Loreto
School,
Doranda,
Ranchi,
Jharkhand-
834002
84474371
24
ranchi@pria.or
g
www.pria.org Established in
1982, PRIA
(Participatory
Research in Asia)
is a global centre
for participatory
research and
training based in
New Delhi. PRIA’s work is
focused on
empowerment of
the excluded
Violence
against
Women;
Gender
Mainstre
aming;
Youth;
Girls;
Women;
Rural;
Urban
Jharkhand;
Bihar;
Chhattisgar
h; Haryana;
Uttar
Pradesh;
Rajasthan;
Delhi
40
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 18th
December, 2017. 41
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 19th
December, 2017.
40
through capacity
building,
knowledge
building and
policy advocacy
Shramajivi
Unnayan
(SU)42
Vill:
Gobarghusi,
Via:
Patamda
Dist.: East
Singhbhum
Jharkhand -
832105,
India
94307469
60
su.jharkhand@
gmail.com
info@shramaji
viunnayan.org
www.shramajiviu
nnayan.org
Shramajivi
Unnayan (SU),
voluntary
organization
working in the
Bihar-Jharkhand
area that works for
food security,
agro-forestry
based alternative
employment
opportunities,
massive skill
development
training,
transferring
technologies,
sustainable health
management and
reviving tribal
medicines.
Health;
Sanitatio
n;
Educatio
n,
Women
empower
ment;
Livelihoo
ds;
Panchayt
i Raj.
Women;
Youth
Bihar;
Jharkhand
42
Information provided by Shramajivi Unnayan through email.
41
Karnataka
Name of the
Organization
Address Phone
Number
E-mail id Website About the
Organization
Issues Constit
uencies
Area of
Operati
on
VIKASANA
Organization
for Education
and Social
Development43
P.B.No.23,
Galihalli
cross
Tarikere
taluk 577
228
Chikmagal
ur district,
Karnataka
state,
India.
Phone :
08261-222500
Fax : 08261-222570
Mr.
A.M.Varghee
s Cleatas
Chairman/Project Director
09448224872, 9741953245
ngovikasana@gma
il.com
tovikasana@gmail.
com
www.ngovika
sana.org
Strengthening
federation and
capacity
building of
elected women
leaders towards
advocacy and
action was the
main
programmatic
objective to
involve the
elected women
representatives
in the
development
process. This
initiative was
financially
supported by
the THE
HUNGER
PROJECT,
Bangalore. The
series of
Education;
Women
empowerment;
PRIs; Food
security;
Health;
Sanitation;
Natural
resource
management
Women;
EWRs;
Girl
child
Karnatak
a
43
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 26th
December, 2017.
42
workshop,
trainings and
short meetings
called and
strengthened the
voice of 327
elected women
representative
in the radius of
129 Gram
panchayaths
from 09
working blocks
of Chikmagalur,
Shimoga,
Hassan and
Davangere
districts.
43
Kerala
Name of the
Organizatio
n
Addres
s
Phone
Numbe
r
E-mail id Website About the Organization Issues Constit
uencies
Area of
Operatio
n
ARSHABHA
RATH
(Arshabharat
h Bahujana
Bodhavalkara
na Grama
Vikasana
Samithy)44
Natham
kuni
P.O,
Meppad
i,
Wayana
d,
Kerala,
India -
673 577
Fax:
04936
–
282700
Phone:
04936
282500
arshabhara
thmail@g
mail.com
www.arshabh
arathindia.org
Arsha Bharath focuses on micro
planning and participation in
several Kerala districts. It
conducts capacity building
programs for NGOs and
Panchayats to address local
development needs. The
organization also conducts
training and orientation programs
for elected members and
awareness generation campaigns
about PRI’s.
PRIs; Food
security;
Women
empowerment
; Watershed
development ;
Sustainable
agriculture
Women;
Men
Kerala
Kerala Sastra
Sahitya
Parishad
(KSSP)45
Parishad
Bhavan
Vanchiy
oor
Trivandr
um
695035
Tel:
0471-
460256
www.kssp.or
g
KSSP has been involved in
building up models for sustainable
and equitable development;
campaigning for decentralised
planning and local level planning;
initiating a large number of field
experiments in local level
planning; empowering the local
communities through volunteer
based resource mappings, socio-
economic survey, data analysis
etc; formulation of people's
structures like "Neighborhood
groups" and village committees
for transparent democracy;
Gender
Justice;
Education;
Health;
Development;
Environment;
Energy
Informat
ion Not
availabl
e
Kerala
44
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 20th
December, 2017. 45
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 20th
December, 2017.
44
analyzing the "Kerala Model" of
development to arrive at general
conclusions and seeking its
improvement.
Madhya Pradesh
Name of
the
Organizat
ion
Address Phone Number E-mail id Website About the
Organization
Issues Consti
tuenci
es
Area of
Operat
ion
Mahila
Chetna
Manch
(MCM)
Kalyani
Hostel
Parisar,
Shivaji
Nagar
Bhopal-
462016
Madhya
Pradesh,
India
Tel.:
(0755)2572218,255
4544; Fax :
(0755)2558398
mcmngo@yah
oo.com
www.mc
mngo.org
The focus of MCM’s
work is on
development with
sustainability. MCM
maintains a diversified
work portfolio for
promoting gender
mainstreaming in
various facets of
development
particularly in
education, health,
water and sanitation
and livelihoods.
Education;
Health;
Water;
Sanitation;
Livelihoods
.
Wome
n; Girl
child
Madhy
a
Pradesh
Samavesh
Society,
Bhopal
70 A,
Janaki
Nagar,
Phone no. - 0755 -
2467552, 4928646
E-mail -
contact@sama
vesh.org
www.sam
avesh.org
Samavesh has evolved
programs and materials
to strengthen the
PRIs;
Women
Empowerm
EWRs
;
Wome
Madhy
a
Pradesh
45
(Head
Office)46
Chunabh
atti
Kolar
Road,
Bhopal
Pin -
462016
Panchayati Raj system
and developed methods
of mobilization and
training to increase
people’s involvement
and strengthen gram
sabhas. At present they
have following specific
programs with the
main focus on women
members of
panchayats.
- Panchayat (Elected
Women
Representatives)
- Women
Empowerment (Sakhi
Pehal)
ent;
Education;
Governance
;
Livelihood;
Microfinan
ce; Media
n;
poor;
Dalit;
SC
46
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 18th
December, 2017.
46
Maharashtra
Name of
the
Organiz
ation
Address Phone
Numb
er
id
Website About the Organization Issues Constituencies Area of Operation
Action
Aid47
Maharas
htra
Regiona
l Office
Lumbini
CHS, A –
3 first
floor,
National
Library
Lane,
Opp –
Vodafon
e
Showroo
m,
Bnadra
West,
Mumbai
–
400050.
961911
5029
– 022 –
265142
7/1851
nirjabhat
nagar@g
mail.com
/
No
website
Gender
Mainstrea
ming ;
Rural
Developme
nt; Gender
Budgeting;
Livelihood
s; SHG;
Health,
Nutrition;
Education;
Employme
nt
Women; Waste
pickers;
Domestic
workers;
Young Urban
Women; Single
women;
women
farmers.
Maharashtra
47
As per the information sheet submitted by the Action Aid, Regional office on 13th
March 2018.
47
Amhi
Amchya
Arogyas
athi
3472/15
Narendra
Nagar
Extensio
n, Badil
Kheda,
Nagpur,
Maharas
htra,
India
440015
+91 -
942100
6699,
967385
0849,
942212
3016
arogyasat
hi@rediff
mail.com
,
arogyasat
hi@gmai
l.com
www.arog
yasathi.or
g
Amhi Amchya Arogyasathi
was founded in the year
1984 with the objective to
address the issues of the
community related to
women, tribal and dalit,
through the community
empowerment approach.
Health;
Livelihood;
SHGs;
Natural
Resource
Manageme
nt;
Panchayati
Raj
Insitutions
Women;
Children;
Dalits
Maharashtra
AKSHA
RA-
CENTR
E48
Dhuru
Building,
2nd
Floor,
Opp.
Bank of
Maharas
htra,
Gokhale
Road,
Dadar
(west),
Mumbai-
400028,
INDIA
Tel.
(022)
243286
99.
akshara.f
rea@gma
il.com
The organisation was
established in 1995 as a
resource centre Akshara
focuses on empowering
women and girls through
information dissemination
and participatory research,
training and mobilization of
youth and women,
promoting solutions
through lobbying with local
authorities and institutions
and mobilising public
support through campaigns.
Violence
against
Women;
Women’s
Rights;
Education
Women;
Youth;
Adolescents;
Urban poor
Maharashtra
48
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 14th
December, 2017.
48
Aalocha
na49
Building
no. 5,
Second
Floor,
Pntancha
dri
Society,
Ashok
Path of
Law
College
Road,
Pune-
411004,
INDIA
+91-
20-
254441
22
Muska
an
Helplin
e
+91-
968906
2202
alochana
pune@g
mail.com
muskaan
pune@g
mail.com
www.aalo
chana.net
Aalochana is a Pune-based
documentation and research
centre for women. The aim
of the centre is to
systematically contribute to
the process of
documentation, research,
and dissemination with
special emphasis on
Maharashtra.
Women’s
Rights;
Child’s
Rights;
Political
participatio
n
Women; Girl
child
Maharashtra
Centre
for
Advocac
y and
Researc
h50
House
No. 46,
Golsclub
Road,
Opp.
Audyogi
k school,
above
Bharat
Supply,
Yerwada,
Pune-
411006,
INDIA
Tel:
020-
652210
75
pune@cf
ar.org.in
www.cfar.
org.in
The Centre for Advocacy
and Research (CFAR), a
non-profit organization,
founded in January 1998, is
committed to advancing the
rights of a cross-section of
marginal communities such
as the urban poor, the girl
child, unorganized workers,
transgender persons and
sexual minorities, single
women, People Living with
HIV, sex workers, people
who inject drugs (PWID)
and those living with
disabilities.
HIV/AIDs;
Health;
Hygiene;
Sanitation;
Social
Inclusion;
Gender-
based
Violence
Girl child;
Urban poor;
Single women;
Transgender
persons;
Unorganized
workers;
Disabled
Delhi; Rajasthan;
West Bengal;
Andhra Pradesh;
Maharashtra;
Karnataka; Tamil
Nadu; Manipur;
Odisha
49
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 14th
December, 2017 50
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 14th
December, 2017.
49
CEHAT 51
Survey
No.2804
& 2805,
Aaram
Society
Road,
Vakola,
Santacru
z East,
Mumbai
- 400 055
Tel:
+91-
22-
266735
71/
266731
54
Fax:
+91-
22-
266731
56
cehatmu
mbai@g
mail.com
cehat@vs
nl.com
www.ceha
t.org
CEHAT (Centre for
Enquiry Into Health and
Allied Themes) is the
research centre of
Anusandhan Trust. They
are involved in research,
training, service and
advocacy on health and
allied themes. CEHAT runs
two courses every year the
Health and Human Rights
Course and the national
Course on Violence against
Women and the role of
Healthcare Providers.
Health;
Violence
against
Women;
Human
Rights;
Women; Rural;
Urban
Maharashtra; National
CORO
India52
Opposite
Bezzola
Complex
Suman
Nagar
Sion-
Trombay
Road
Chembur
Mumbai
- 400 071
Maharas
htra,
India
+91-
(0)22-
252950
02
+91-
(0)22-
252951
03
info@cor
oindia.or
g
www.coro
india.org
CORO works to address
violence against women
and girls, help women to
step up to leadership roles
in their communities and
local government, and
empower women
economically through the
formation of self-help
groups and entrepreneurial
initiatives.
SHGs;
Livelihood
s; Natural
Resource
Managemn
et
Women; Girls;
Youth
51
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 14th
December, 2017. 52
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 14th
December, 2017.
50
Mahila
Rajsatta
Andolan53
Mahila
Rajsatta
Andolan
RH-4, C-
4, Lane
No. 8,
Sector-9
CBD
Belapur,
Navi
Mumbai-
400614
+91-
22-
275775
87 /
098692
59194
mahila_r
ajsatta@
yahoo.co
m
rscd.1994
@gmail.c
om
www.mah
ilarajindia.
org
A Campaign with women
in decision making process
evolved in March 2000
with a view of empowering
women and strengthening
their participation in
political processes through
Panchayati Raj Institutions
(PRI), with the initial
support of 500 elected
women representatives, 5
regional networks and 150
organizations and CBOs in
30 districts of Maharashtra.
Panchayati
Raj
Institutions
(PRI);
Political
participatio
n
Women;
Elected
Women
Representatives
(EWRs); Rural
Maharashtra
Majlis
Legal
Centre54
A 2/4
Golden
Valley,
Kalina,
Mumbai
400098
India
Phone:
91-22-
266623
94 /
266612
52
Fax:
91-22-
266685
39
majlislaw
@gmail.c
om
www.majl
islaw.com
Rahat is collaboration
between Department of
Women and Child
Development and Majlis
Legal Centre to offer Socio-
legal support to victims-
survivors of sexual
violence. Majlis provides
training to individuals and
institutions that interact
with victims of violence to
help them protect women’s
rights effectively.
Women’s
Rights;
Law;
Violence
against
Women
Women;
Children
Maharashtra; National
Mahila
Sarvang
een
Utkarsh
Mandal
B-1, Flat
No. 42,
Kubera
Vihar,
Gadital,
91-
020-
269956
25/33,
269970
masum.p
uneindia
@gmail.c
om
www.mas
um-
india.org.i
n
MASUM works towards
strengthening political
participation of women in
village governance. Along
with this they work on
Violence
against
Women;
SHGs;
Panchayati
Women;
Children;
Adolescents;
Rural; Urban
Maharashtra
53
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 14th
December, 2017. 54
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 14th
December, 2017.
51
(MASU
M) 55
Hadapsar
Pune 411
028
Maharas
htra
India
Gramin
Mahiti
Kendra
(MASU
M),
At Post
Ralegan
Sidhi,
Parner
Taluka,
Ahmedna
gar
District,
Maharas
htra
India.
31
Tel:-
02488-
240515
women’s right to physical
and emotional health,
violence free life, economic
empowerment and rights of
children.
Raj
Institutions
; Health;
55
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 14th
December, 2017.
52
Praja
Foundati
on56
Victoria
Building,
1st Floor,
Agiary
Lane,
Off, Mint
Road,
Fort,
Mumbai
400001
+91 -
022 -
6525
2729
info@pra
ja.org
www.praj
a.org
It undertakes extensive
research and highlights
civic issues to build the
awareness of, and mobilize
action by the government
and elected representatives
(ERs). Praja conducts data
driven research and
provides information on
civic issues to citizens,
media, and government
administration and works
with ERs to identify and
address inefficiencies in
their work processes, bridge
the information gaps, and
help them in taking
corrective measures.
Governanc
e; Civic
issues;
Elections
Elected
representatives
Mumbai; Delhi
Prakriti57
Water
Tank
Road,
Village
Lonara,
Post
Gumthi,
Nagpur
441111
950379
8425 prakriti_
ngp@bsn
l.in
www.prak
ritiwomen
.in
Prakriti work towards
strengthening women’s
participation in local self
governing bodies, by
encouraging leadership of
women , by motivating
them to contest elections,
by training them to take up
gender issues at Panchayat
level and by building their
capacities to deal with
gender discriminatory
practices. This work is done
in Nagpur, Chandrapur
districts of Maharashtra,
Gender
Mainstrea
ming;
Rural
developme
nt;
Livelihood
s; SHG;
Poverty;
Women
Empowerm
ent
Women Vidarbha (Akola,
Amravati,
Chandrapur, Nagpur),
Madhya Pradesh
(Chhindwara,
Balaghat) and
Chhattisgarh
(Rajnandgaon)
56
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 14th
December, 2017 57
As per the information sheet submitted by Prakriti on 14th
March 2018.
53
and Balaghat and
Chhindwara districts of
Madhya Pradesh. Advocacy
to support Gender
responsive Governance
through networks and
through media is also part
of Prakriti’s work in this
area.
Resourc
e and
Support
Centre
For
Develop
ment -
R.S.C.D58
R.H.4,
C.4 , lane
8, Sector
9, C.B.D.
Belapur,
Navi
Mumbai
-400
614,Mah
arashtra,
India.
022-
27577
587
rscd.19
94@gm
ail.com
www.rsc
dgovern
ance.org
Resource and Support
Centre for Development
(RSCD) was established in
the year 1994 as a network
campaign promoting
organization towards a
vision of a society where
equal and appropriate
opportunities are ensured to
the deprived sections so
that they live in dignity,
justice and freedom.
Gender
mainstream
ing;
Health;
Education;
Livelihood
s; Rural
Developme
nt; Gender
Budgeting
Elected
Women
Representatives
; women
Maharashtra and
Rajasthan
Society
for the
Promoti
on of
Area
Resourc
e
Centers
(SPARC
) 59
Flat # 6,
2nd
Floor,
808
Boman
Lodge,
Dr.
Ambedka
r Road,
Dadar
East,
Mumbai
+91-
22-
6555
5061
+91-
22-
2417
3394
+91-
22-
2412
9144
sparcnsdf
mm@gm
ail.com
www.spar
cnirman.o
rg &
www.spar
cindia.org
SPARC focuses on
Panchayats and women’s
livelihoods in Maharashtra.
It conducts research and
training
projects and is also a
leading coordinator of state
NGOs and government
agencies working on
economic development and
women. SPARC maintains
a publications cell and also
Panchayats
;
Livelihood
s;
Women; Urban
poor
Maharashtra
58
As per the information sheet submitted by RSCD on 13th
March 2018. 59
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 14th
December, 2017.
54
400 014
Landmar
k: Next
To Bata
Showroo
m,
Khodada
d Circle,
Dadar TT
participates in reviewing
legislation and policy
implementation related to
poor women in
Maharashtra.
Youth
for
Unity
and
Voluntar
y Action
(YUVA)
Navi-
Mumbai60
YUVA
Centre,
Sector 7,
Plot 23,
Kharghar
, Navi
Mumbai
–
410210,
Maharas
htra
91-22-
2774
0970/
80/90
info@yu
vaindia.o
rg
www.yuv
aindia.org
YUVA is a voluntary
development organization
established in 1984. It
engages in experiments
towards sustainable and
people-cantered
alternatives, conducts
research aimed at
formulating and influencing
policy, engages in advocacy
and lobbying activities
aimed at participatory
governance, participates in
initiating and building
networks and alliances for
social transformation, it
undertake documentation
and strategic information
dissemination in the
promotion of the right to
information, and build
grassroots groups.
Poverty;
Environme
nt; Urban
Governanc
e;
Planning;
Livelihood;
Natural
Resource
Manageme
nt
Youth;
Children;
Rural; Urban
Maharashtra, Delhi
60
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 14th
December, 2017.
55
Odisha
Name of
the
Organiz
ation
Address Phone
Number
E-mail id Website About the
Organization
Issues Constituen
cies
Area of
Operation
Centre
for
Advocac
y and
Research61
N-1/204,
IRC
Village,
Nayapall
i, P
O/PS
Nayapall
i,
Dist.
Khurda,
Bhubane
swar,
Odisha
0674-
6552266
bbsr@cfa
r.org.in
www.cfa
r.org.in
The Centre for
Advocacy and
Research (CFAR), a
non-profit
organization, founded
in January 1998, is
committed to
advancing the rights
of a cross-section of
marginal communities
such as the urban
poor, the girl child,
unorganized workers,
transgender persons
and sexual minorities,
single women, People
Living with HIV, sex
workers, people who
inject drugs (PWID)
and those living with
disabilities.
HIV/AIDs;
Health;
Hygiene;
Sanitation;
Social
Inclusion;
Gender-based
Violence
Girl child;
Urban
poor;
Single
women;
Transgende
r persons;
Unorganize
d workers;
Disabled
Delhi;
Rajasthan;
West
Bengal;
Andhra
Pradesh;
Maharashtra
; Karnataka;
Tamil Nadu;
Manipur;
Odisha
Centre
for
Youth
and
Social
E-1,
Institutio
nal Area,
Gangadh
ar Meher
Phone:
(0674)
2301777 /
2301725
info@cys
d.org /
cysd@cy
sd.org
www.cy
sd.org
CYSD trains
Panchayat members
and NGOs on issues
of Panchayati Raj and
community
Livelihoods;
Climate
Change;
Governance;
PRIs; Health,
Women;
Children;
Rural; SC;
ST
Odisha
61
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 19th
December, 2017.
56
Develop
ment62
Marg,
Bhubane
swar-
751013
development. It
maintains a network
of centers throughout
Orissa that organize
district-level training
programs, disseminate
non-formal
educational materials
on PRI’s, and conduct
research on local
governance and civic
participation issues.
Water;
Sanitation;
Child Rights;
SHGs: Gender
Budgeting
Centre
for
World
Solidarit
y63
Odisha
Resourc
e Centre
(ORC)
H.No.28
3-B,
Duplex,
Near
Kalyani
Plaza
City :
PO :
Patrapad
a,
Bhubane
swar
Pincode:
751 019.
State :
Odisha.
Country
: India.
Phone :
+91 0674-
2471514
Email :
orc@cws
y.org
chandana
@cwsy.o
rg
www.cw
sy.org
CWS was founded
with the mission to
promote a rights-
based, gendered and
eco-sustainable
approach to advance
people centered
governance,
livelihoods and
management of
natural resources. It
works to achieve this
by partnering with and
nurturing grassroots
non-profit
organizations to
implement sustainable
programs.
Livelihood;
Food security;
Governance;
Panchayati Raj
Dalit;
Tribal;
Women
Bihar;
Jharkhand;
Telangana;
Odisha;
Tamil Nadu
62
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 18th
December, 2017. 63
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 18th
December, 2017.
57
Institute
for
Women'
s
Develop
ment64
At/Po.
Hilpatna,
Berhamp
ur
Ganjam
District,
Odisha -
760 001
India
Tel. +91
680
2233462
Mobile
No.+91
943706636
2 /
955659437
7
iwd1992
@iwdoris
sa.org,
iwd1992
@gmail.c
om
http://iw
dorissa.o
rg/
Institute for Women
Development (IWD)
as a Secular, Non-
Profit and non-
political organization
was formed in the
year 1993 by a group
of women activists in
Odisha.
PRIs; Food
Security;
Agriculture
Women;
PRIs;
EWRs;
Federation;
Women
farmers
Odisha
Oxfam
India,
Bhubane
swar
D-22,
Maitri
Vihar,
Chandra
shekharp
ur,
Bhubane
swar -16
Number
available
through
request
Friendsof
oxfam@o
xfamindi
a.org
www.ox
famindia
.org
In 2008, various
Oxfams in India
joined forces to form
Oxfam India. Oxfam
India’s vision is to
help create an equal,
just and sustainable
society by
empowering the
underprivileged.
Oxfam is committed
to five rights: Right to
Sustainable
Livelihood; Right to
Social Services; Right
to Life and Security;
Right to be Heard and
Right to an Identity.
Gender Justice;
Livelihoods;
Governance;
Violence against
Women;
Education;
Health; Natural
Resource
Management;
Agriculture;
Food security;
Climate change;
Political
empowerment
Women;
Youth;
Children
Assam;
Andhra
Pradesh;
Bihar;
Chhattisgarh
; Orissa;
Uttar
Pradesh;
West
Bengal;
Jharkhand;
Karnataka;
Telangana;
Delhi;
Rajasthan;
Maharashtra
;
Uttarakhand
; National
64
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 18th
December, 2017.
58
Rajasthan
Name of
the
Organiza
tion
Address Phone Number E-mail id Website About the
Organization
Issues Constituen
cies
Area of
Operation
Astha
Sansthan65
Address:
39, Kharol
Colony,
Old
Fatehpura,
Udaipur
Rajasthan,
India Pin-
313 004
Ph: 91 294 245
1348
Tele-fax: 91 294
2451391
astha39@gm
ail.com
www.astha.ng
o
Astha was formed
in 1986 and was
registered as a
Society, under
Society
Registration Act.
PRIs;
Violence
against
Women;
State
Budgets;
Livelihood;
Migration;
Women;
EWRs;
Tribal;
Children;
Disabled;
Rural.
Rajasthan
65
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 15th
December, 2017.
59
Jatan
Sansthan66
UDAIPU
R
5, Tirupati
Vihar,
Bhuwana
Road,
Near
Celebratio
n Mall
Udaipur(R
aj),
313001
Ph:
+917665211777
Email:
info@jatansa
nsthan.org
jatansansthan
@rediffmail.
com
www.jatansan
sthan.org
Jatan facilitates
Women’s
Leadership
Workshops, with
respective
preparation and
follow-up
meetings, to
enhance the skills
of the women
leaders. Jatan also
works to improve
the system of
village-level Gram
Sabha meetings,
by engaging and
informing women
on the processes
and functions of
their local
government and
elections.
Local
governance;
Leadership;
Elections;
Education;
Migration;
Violence
against
Women;
Health;
Nutrition
Women;
Adolescent
s; Youth;
Children;
Rural
Rajsamand;
Udaipur;
Jhalawar;
Bhilwada;
Rajasthan
Participat
ory
Research
in Asia PRIA-
Rajasthan67
PRIA
Jaipur:
Address:
20, Kiran
Path,
Suraj
Nagar
(West),
Civil
Lines,
Jaipur,
Phone Number:
0141- 2220889
0145-2620108
E-mail:
jaipur@pria.
org
www.pria.org Established in
1982, PRIA
(Participatory
Research in Asia)
is a global centre
for participatory
research and
training based in
New Delhi. PRIA’s work is
focused on
Violence
against
Women;
Gender
Mainstreami
ng;
Youth;
Girls;
Women;
Rural;
Urban
Rajasthan;
Sikkim;
Haryana
66
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 20th
December, 2017. 67
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 20th
December, 2017.
60
Rajasthan-
302006
empowerment of
the excluded
through capacity
building,
knowledge
building and
policy advocacy.
Social
Centre For
Rural
Initiative
And
Advance
Derajsar
331 022,
Ratangarh
,
District
Churu,
Mr. Sunder Lal:
91-9996022534
scriakhori@y
ahoo.co.in
mail@scria.o
rg
www.scria.org SCRIA’s focus is
on working with
communities in
participatory
approach for
effective and
Local
governance;
Political
participation
Women;
Rural;
Rajasthan;
Haryana
61
ment68
Rajasthan,
INDIA
sustainable
development in
rural areas. Rural
populace,
especially women,
are involved at
every stage of the
development
process - from
problem
identification &
needs assessment
to project
formulation,
implementation,
monitoring &
evaluation.
Gramin
Vikas
Vigyan
Samiti69
Jodhpur
3/437,
3/458, M.
M. Colony
Pal Road,
Jodhpur
342 008,
INDIA
Phone - +91 291
2785116; +91
291 2785317
Fax -
+91 291
2785116
Email -
email@gravi
s.org.in
www.gravis.or
g.in
GRAVIS is a
NGO working in
the Thar Desert,
Rajasthan,
Uttarakhand, and
Bundelkhand
regions of India.
Their work
includes Village
Development
Committees
(VDC); Gender
equality; Health;
Education and Self
Help Groups
68
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 20th
December, 2017. 69
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 20th
December, 2017.
62
Sikkim
Name of the
Organization
Address Phone
Number
E-
id
Website About the
Organization
Issues Constituencies Area of
Operation
Participatory
Research in
Asia, PRIA-
Sikkim70
PRIA, C/O
Office of 5th
State
Finance,
Commission,
Old West
Point School
Compound,
Near Taxi
Stand,
Gangtok
918420823894 www.pria.org Established in
1982, PRIA
(Participatory
Research in
Asia) is a
global centre
for
participatory
research and
training based
in New Delhi. PRIA’s work
is focused on
empowerment
of the
excluded
through
capacity
building,
knowledge
building and
policy
advocacy.
Violence
against
Women;
Gender
Mainstreaming;
Youth; Girls;
Women; Rural;
Urban
Jharkhand;
Bihar;
Chhattisgarh;
Haryana;
Uttar
Pradesh;
Rajasthan;
Delhi ;
Sikkim
70
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 19th
December, 2017.
63
Tamil Nadu
Name of
the
Organizati
on
Address Phone
Number
E-mail id Websit
e
About the
Organizati
on
Issues Constituenci
es
Area of
Operatio
n
ROOTS 53a, 2nd
Cross, 4th
Street, EB
colony,
Adambakka
m, Chennai-
600088
044- 22532472, 9677165612
rootsorg2013@gmail.c
om
N.A Gender
Mainstreamin
g; Rural
Development;
Gender
Budgeting;
Livelihoods;
Empowerme
nt; Poverty;
Health;
Nutrition;
Education;
Migration
Rural Women; Women farmers
Tamil
Nadu
64
Telangana
Name
of the
Organi
zation
Addre
ss
Phon
e
Num
ber
E-mail id Websit
e
About the
Organization
Issues Constituencies Area of Operation
ASMIT
A
Resour
ce
Centre
for
Wome
n71
10-3-
96,
Plot
283,
4th
Floor,
Street 6
Teache
r's
Colony
East
Marred
pally,
Secund
erabad
- 500
026,
AP
Telep
hone:
040
2773
3251,
Fax:
040
2773
3745
asmita.col
lective@g
mail.com
www.a
smitac
ollectiv
e.in
Asmita works on
women’s rights and
access to social justice
with an emphasis on
the role of
women in PRIs. It uses
village level data in
Telangana and
nationwide to produce
awareness building
materials on rural
women’s issues.
Asmita also networks
with groups
working on women
and governance in
south India.
Gender Justice;
Health;
Governance;
Panchayati Raj
Insitutions
Women Telangana
Centre
for
World
12-13-
438,
Street
No.1,
Phon
e :
+91-
40-
info@cws
y.org
www.c
wsy.or
g
CWS was founded
with the mission to
promote a rights-
based, gendered and
Livelihood; Food
security;
Governance;
Panchayati Raj
Dalit; Tribal; Women Bihar; Jharkhand;
Telangana; Odisha;
Tamil Nadu
71
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 19th
December, 2017.
65
Solidar
ity72
Tarnak
a,
City :
Secund
erabad
Pincod
e: 500
017.
State:
Telang
ana.
Countr
y:
India.
2701
8257
Fax :
+91-
40-
2700
5243
eco-sustainable
approach to advance
people centered
governance,
livelihoods and
management of natural
resources. It works to
achieve this by
partnering with and
nurturing grassroots
non-profit
organizations to
implement sustainable
programs.
Dhaatri Trust73
Plot No
10,
Lotus
Pond
Colony
,
Militar
y Dairy
Farm
Road,
Tiruma
lgiri,
Secund
erabad
500015
,
Telang
ana
+918
5001
2246
2;
9491
9530
70;
9848
1224
62
dhaatri@g
mail.com
www.d
haatri.o
rg
Dhaatri is a Resource
Centre for women and
children's rights. Registered in 2007
under the Indian Trusts
Act, the Centre is an
initiative to represent
the voices,
perspectives and
campaigns of rural,
adivasi and
marginalized women
in India and for the
protection of the rights
of their children.
Food security;
Livelihood;
Education ; Land
rights
Adivasi women; Dalit
women; Single
women; Children;
Rural women; Youth;
Women farmers
Adivasi
communities in
Visakhapatnam
district in Andhra
Pradesh; Adivasi
and dalit women’s
right to
environment and
natural resource
rights, particularly
in Fifth Schedule
and mining affected
areas in India
72
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 19th
December, 2017. 73
As per the information sheet submitted by Dhaatri Trust on 13th
March 2018.
66
Uttar Pradesh
Name of
the
Organizati
on
Address Phone
Numbe
r
E-mail id Websi
te
About the
Organization
Issues Constituenci
es
Area of
Operation
Cooperativ
e for
Assistance
and Relief
Everywhere
CARE-
India74
A-12,
Bhilwar
a
Towers,
Third
Floor,
Tower
II Sector
1,
NOIDA,
Uttar
Pradesh
201301
0120-
4048250
contactus
(at)
careindia.or
g
www.
carein
dia.or
g
Having identified
inclusive
governance as a
cross-cutting
strategy for
empowering
women and girls
from the most
marginalized
communities to live
in dignity and build
secure and resilient
lives, CARE India
focuses on creating
a space for public
authorities, duty
bearers and citizens
to have open
conversations,
leading to
participatory
planning and
implementation of
policies.
Gender Justice;
Health;
Education;
Livelihood;
Disaster
Management;
Governance
Women;
Girls; Dalits;
Adivasis
Haryana;
Rajasthan;
Madhya Pradesh;
Maharashtra;
West Bengal;
Uttar Pradesh;
Bihar; Jharkhand;
Chhattisgarh;
Odisha; Tamil
Nadu
Centre for
Advocacy
Uttar
Pradesh
Ranjana
:
rashmi.cfar
@gmail.co
www.
cfar.or
The Centre for
Advocacy and
HIV/AIDs;
Health; Hygiene;
Girl child;
Urban poor;
Delhi; Rajasthan;
West Bengal;
74
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 20th
December, 2017.
67
and
Research75
TSU,
No. 404,
4th
Floor,
Ratan
Square
No. 20,
Vidhan
Sabha
Marg,
Luckno
w –
226001,
Uttar
Pradesh,
India
9415067
455
m g.in Research (CFAR),
a non-profit
organization,
founded in January
1998, is committed
to advancing the
rights of a cross-
section of marginal
communities such
as the urban poor,
the girl child,
unorganized
workers,
transgender persons
and sexual
minorities, single
women, People
Living with HIV,
sex workers, people
who inject drugs
(PWID) and those
living with
disabilities.
Sanitation; Social
Inclusion;
Gender-based
Violence
Single
women;
Transgender
persons;
Unorganized
workers;
Disabled
Andhra Pradesh;
Maharashtra;
Karnataka;
Tamil Nadu;
Manipur; Odisha
MAMTA
Health
Institute for
Mother and
Child76
Lucknow
(Uttar
Pradesh)
4D,
Ravinde
r
Garden,
Sector
E,
Aliganj,
Near
Rao IAS
Coachin
+91-
522-
2331477
/
4003952
qazi@mamt
ahimc.org
www.
mamt
a-
himc.
org
MAMTA- Health
Institute for Mother
and Child is
working in the area
of Maternal and
Adolescent
healthcare and
nutrition,
HIV/AIDS, TB,
Hepatitis B and C,
Health;
Reproductive and
sexual health
Women;
Adolescent
girls;
children;
rural women
Bihar; Karnataka;
Rajasthan;
Haryana; Uttar
Pradesh;
Maharashtra;
Bihar; Himachal
Pradesh; Odisha
75
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 20th
December, 2017. 76
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 20th
December, 2017.
68
g
Institute
,
Luckno
w, India
and Non
Communicable
Disease. MAMTA
has grown into an
established institute
for program
implementation,
advocacy, training
and research.
Participato
ry
Research
in Asia
PRIA-
Jhansi77
973/2
Sarbnag
ar,
C.P.Mis
son
compou
nd,
Jhansi-
284003
(UP)
0945336
1225
jhansi@pria.
org
www.
pria.or
g
Established in
1982, PRIA
(Participatory
Research in Asia)
is a global centre
for participatory
research and
training based in
New Delhi. PRIA’s
work is focused on
empowerment of
the excluded
through capacity
building,
knowledge building
and policy
advocacy.
Sahbhagi
Shikshan
Kendra 78
Sahbhag
i Road,
Chhatha
Meel
(Behind
Police
Fire
Mobile:
9452293
783,
9935302
536
info@sahbh
agi.org
www.
sahbh
agi.or
g
SSK promote local
initiative For
Strengthening
Local Self
Governance. Its
main objective is to
Education;
Gender justice;
Migration;
Governance;
Disaster
management;
Semi-urban,
rural, youth,
women; Girl
child
Uttar Pradesh;
Jharkhand; Bihar
77
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 20th
December, 2017. 78
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 20th
December, 2017.
69
Station),
Sitapur
Road,
Luckno
w - 226
201
Uttar
Pradesh
coordinate
empowerment
related functions of
the panchayats,
developing,
collecting and
disseminating
resource material
on the issues of
rural and urban self
governance.
Livelihoods;
SHGs
Tarun
Chetna79
Prithvig
anj
Bazar,
Patti,
Pratapga
rh (UP)
PIN-
230133
05343-
264412
Mobile:
0941523
0412
tarunchetna
@gmail.co
m,
tarunchetna
@yahoo.co
m
www.t
arunc
hetna.
ngo
The organization
has been making
efforts in enhancing
the women
participation in
PRIs, women
health, promoting
women literacy and
domestic violence.
As a part of same,
they have formed
various community
based groups like
SHGs, federations
and confederation
at Panchayat level.
Livelihood;
Education;
Health;
Panchayati Raj;
Women;
Rural
Women;
Dalit;
Muslim;
Single
women; SC
Uttar Pradesh
Oxfam
India,
Lucknow80
1
Dalibag
h, Butler
Road,
Phone :
+91 (0)
522
4172
Friendsofox
fam@oxfam
india.org
www.
oxfam
india.
org
In 2008, various
Oxfams in India
joined forces to
form Oxfam India.
Gender Justice;
Livelihoods;
Governance;
Violence against
Women;
Youth;
Children
Assam; Andhra
Pradesh; Bihar;
Chhattisgarh;
Orissa; Uttar
79
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 20th
December, 2017. 80
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 20th
December, 2017.
70
Luckno
w -
226001,
Uttar
Pradesh
000 Oxfam India’s
vision is to help
create an equal, just
and sustainable
society by
empowering the
underprivileged.
Oxfam is
committed to five
rights: Right to
Sustainable
Livelihood; Right
to Social Services;
Right to Life and
Security; Right to
be Heard and Right
to an Identity.
Women;
Education;
Health; Natural
Resource
Management;
Agriculture; Food
security; Climate
change; Political
empowerment
Pradesh; West
Bengal;
Jharkhand;
Karnataka;
Telangana; Delhi;
Rajasthan;
Maharashtra;
Uttarakhand;
National
71
West Bengal
Name of
the
Organiz
ation
Addr
ess
Phone
Number
E-mail id Website About the
Organization
Issues Constituencies Area of
Operation
Centre
for
Advocac
y and
Research81
No.14
3,
(Old
46/1),
Raja
S.C.
Mullic
k
Road,
Jadav
pur
Police
Statio
n,
Jadav
pur,
Kolka
ta-700
032
Sutirtha
Ghushal:
09831386165
kolkata@c
far.org.in
www.cfar.
org.in
The Centre for
Advocacy and
Research (CFAR),
a non-profit
organization,
founded in January
1998, is committed
to advancing the
rights of a cross-
section of marginal
communities such
as the urban poor,
the girl child,
unorganized
workers,
transgender
persons and sexual
minorities, single
women, People
Living with HIV,
sex workers,
people who inject
drugs (PWID) and
those living with
disabilities..
HIV/AIDs;
Health;
Hygiene;
Sanitation;
Social
Inclusion;
Gender-
based
Violence
Girl child;
Urban poor;
Single women;
Transgender
persons;
Unorganized
workers;
Disabled
Delhi;
Rajasthan; West
Bengal;
Andhra Pradesh;
Maharashtra;
Karnataka;
Tamil Nadu;
Manipur;
Odisha
Oxfam
India,
Kolkata
30/SB
,
Block
Phone : +91
(0) 33 2445
6650
Friendsofo
xfam@oxf
amindia.or
www.oxfa
mindia.or
g
In 2008, various
Oxfams in India
joined forces to
Gender
Justice;
Livelihood
Women; Youth;
Children
Assam; Andhra
Pradesh; Bihar;
Chhattisgarh;
81
Information based on telephonic interviews conducted on 19th
December, 2017.
72
'B',
New
Alipor
e,
Kolka
ta -
70005
3
West
Benga
l
g form Oxfam India.
Oxfam India’s
vision is to help
create an equal,
just and
sustainable society
by empowering the
underprivileged.
Oxfam is
committed to five
rights: Right to
Sustainable
Livelihood; Right
to Social Services;
Right to Life and
Security; Right to
be Heard and
Right to an
Identity.
s;
Governanc
e; Violence
against
Women;
Education;
Health;
Natural
Resource
Manageme
nt;
Agriculture
; Food
security;
Climate
change;
Political
empowerm
ent
Orissa; Uttar
Pradesh; West
Bengal;
Jharkhand;
Karnataka;
Telangana;
Delhi;
Rajasthan;
Maharashtra;
Uttarakhand;
National
Equidive
rsity
Foundati
on82
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ar
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ta-
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9
91 9830670388
equidiversity@gmail.com
www.eq
uidiversi
ty.org
Equidiversity
Foundation is
committed to
create an
environment that
promotes gender
equality through
political, social
and financial
empowerment with
active informed
participation of
individuals, the
community and the
state.
Gender
mainstream
ing; Rural
developme
nt; Gender
Budgeting
Elected Women
Representatives;
Youth; Women
West Bengal
82
As per the information sheet submitted by Equidiversity Foundation on 15/03/2018.
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