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Our Work

Thematic Areas & Grassroots Programmes

Delivering holistic, participatory interventions tailored to the socio-ecological conditions of the Terai plains in Eastern Uttar Pradesh.

Quality Education & Digital Learning 2
Digital Literacy, Foundational Learning, School Retention

Quality Education & Digital Learning 2

Focus: Digital Literacy, Foundational Learning, School Retention

Swabhiman Samiti bridges the profound educational divide in rural Eastern Uttar Pradesh. Through partnerships with digital education platforms, village learning pods, and government primary schools, we equip rural children, especially first-generation learners and girls, with 21st-century digital competencies, foundational literacy, and STEAM education.

Verified Outputs
  • 15,000+ children supported through digital learning initiatives
  • Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya (KGBV) smart classrooms empowered
Community Health & Nutrition
Immunization, Maternal Care, Malnutrition Reduction, Primary Health

Community Health & Nutrition

Focus: Immunization, Maternal Care, Malnutrition Reduction, Primary Health

Working closely with the National Health Mission (NHM-UP) and District Health Societies, Swabhiman Samiti tackles deep-seated health inequities in Terai communities. We mobilize community health workers, facilitate antenatal checkups, combat severe acute malnutrition, and lead immunization saturation campaigns.

Verified Outputs
  • 100% two-dose COVID-19 immunization coverage across 74,000 individuals in Uska Bazar CHC
  • Regular Village Health Sanitation and Nutrition Day (VHSND) monitoring
Women & Child Development
SHG Formation, Financial Independence, Gender Justice, Panchayati Raj

Women & Child Development

Focus: SHG Formation, Financial Independence, Gender Justice, Panchayati Raj

True community self-reliance begins with rural women. Swabhiman Samiti organizes women into active Self-Help Groups (SHGs), delivers financial literacy training, fosters micro-enterprises, and provides training on legal rights, domestic violence prevention, and local governance participation.

Verified Outputs
  • 8,500+ rural women organized into self-sustaining community groups
  • Over 300 women trained as Master Kisan Trainers and micro-entrepreneurs
Adolescent Health, Rights & SRHR
Menstrual Hygiene, Life-Skills, SRHR Education, Youth Leadership

Adolescent Health, Rights & SRHR

Focus: Menstrual Hygiene, Life-Skills, SRHR Education, Youth Leadership

Addressing taboos surrounding adolescent health and reproductive rights with openness and dignity. Our programs empower adolescent girls with hygienic menstrual management products, body literacy, and self-confidence, while actively sensitizing boys and men.

Verified Outputs
  • 25,000+ adolescent girls reached with menstrual health education and sanitary kits
  • Piramal Foundation recognition of volunteer Zarina Khatoon as Menstrual Hygiene Brand Ambassador
Agriculture & Sustainable Livelihoods
Organic Farming, FPO Promotion, Climate Resilient Crops, Farmer Income

Agriculture & Sustainable Livelihoods

Focus: Organic Farming, FPO Promotion, Climate Resilient Crops, Farmer Income

Eastern Uttar Pradesh fertile Terai plains are vulnerable to climate unpredictability. Swabhiman Samiti promotes sustainable farming through chemical-free inputs (Jeevamrut, Neemastra), indigenous seed preservation, raised-bed vegetable farming, and Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs).

Verified Outputs
  • State-Level Food Agri Award (2023) awarded by District Magistrate for FPO promotion
  • Over 4,200 farmers transitioned away from costly synthetic agrochemicals
Climate Adaptation, WASH & Disaster Risk Reduction
Water Security, Flood Early Warning, Household Sanitation, Disaster Preparedness

Climate Adaptation, WASH & Disaster Risk Reduction

Focus: Water Security, Flood Early Warning, Household Sanitation, Disaster Preparedness

Positioned along the foothills of the Himalayas, the Rapti and Rohini river basins frequently witness devastating seasonal floods. We build community emergency response teams, conduct water-quality testing, install flood-resilient raised handpumps, and maintain zero-open-defecation standards.

Verified Outputs
  • Safe drinking water access restored across 45 flood-affected village hamlets
  • Community Disaster Response volunteer task forces trained in every vulnerable Gram Panchayat