IMPACT

IMPACT STORIES

VIDEOS OF OUR WORK, PHILOSOPHY AND IMPACT

ACCOMPLISMENTS

Emerging community leaders and social activists from the staff
Canalization of women’s initiatives in socio-economic-political uplift through self-help group movement
Capacity building of community based organisations for implementation to a large extent of their rights for life with dignity
Community recognition for local health traditions, natural resource management and community based rehabilitation approach for persons with disability
Few partner villages advancing towards establishment of local self-government having integrity with and influence over state and union government

Regional campaign/network initiation in particular issues of concerns and resource support group built up including media

IMPACT

health

To reduce neonatal mortality rate: 22 in Gadchiroli & Cahandanpur district in Maharashtra & 24 in Shivani district M.P. through 125 female village health workers through home-based neonatal care programme.

Education

Financial literacy & Aflatoun club programme in 251 Zilla Parishad schools of Gadchiroli district.
Reached up to 15,680 boys & girls.
Trained 303 teachers.
120 Aflatoun banks were formed.
Network participation in Vidarbha Regional level Right to Education Network; Apeksha Homeo Society as lead organisation

livelihood

Convergence of MGNREGA with NRLM,
For livelihood opportunity in Kurkhera block of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra.
Integrated participatory planning exercise done in 45 Grampanchayats.
3,22,977 person days of work demanded under MGNREGA through 120 villages of 45 Grampanchayats.

Women Empowerment Through Women SHG’s

AAA formed 518 SHG’s & involved 9441 women.
Last 5 years 350 SHG’s received ₹1.35 crore loans from nationalized banks for various agriculture & small business and paid 96% of loan.
Network participation in Vidarbha Region, State and National level network for women’s rights.

Community based rehabilitation of PWD’s

AAA working with 650 PWD’s in 91 villages of 3 districts.
28 PWD’s started their business.
360 PWD’s received online certificates.
12 PWD’s self help groups were formed.
92 PWD’s receiving Sanjay Gandhi Niradhar Scheme.
52 PWD’s worked under MGNREGA.
Network Initiation in 7 districts of Vidarbha Region; Gadchiroli, Chandrapur, Bhandara, Gondiya, Yavatmal, Wardha, and Nagpur.
Participation in State and National level network for rights of PWDs.

HIGHLIGHT OF OUR ACHIEVEMENT IN LOCAL NEWSPAPER / PUBLICATION

Sakhicha Sangosa, monthly wallpaper in Marathi
Gondvana kee Vanaushadhiya, book on herbal medicines in the area in Marathi
Shashwat Surakshit Upjeevikechya Hamisathi, manual in Marathi on village development through Maharashtra Employment Guarantee Act and Scheme
Metapungar, collection of Gondi songs and poems
Manuals for community based organisations
Curriculum and resource/learning materials for village health workers
Theme papers on focus issues
Appreciation articles by awarders