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Our Work

Community Development

Advancing health, nutrition, education, road safety, livelihoods, women empowerment, skills and WASH.

Pillar

Community Development

RIF supports long-term community strengthening through self-help group training, livelihood support, health camps, nutrition awareness, road safety, inclusion and local development initiatives.

NutritionLivelihoodsWomen empowermentHealthEducationWASH

Initiatives and Activities

Work under Community Development.

Each entry brings together the year, focus, reach, stakeholders and related initiative profile where available.
AstraZeneca Bridging Market Access activity image2024-2025
AstraZeneca Bridging Market Access

Strengthened women entrepreneurs' market readiness, mentorship and corporate procurement access.

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Reach and scale600+ women-led businesses reached; 136 applications; 91 participants engaged.

CollaboratorsAstraZeneca, WEConnect International

StakeholdersIndustry, Community

Nutrition awareness workshops activity image2024-2025
Nutrition awareness workshops

Continued nutrition workshops and awareness activity with community groups.

CollaboratorsGlenmark Foundation

StakeholdersIndustry, Community

Road safety for children and adolescents activity image2023-2024
Road safety for children and adolescents

Developed road safety resources and stakeholder engagement for safer roads and school zones.

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Pune

CollaboratorsUNICEF, Centre for Environment Education

StakeholdersGovernment, Academy, Community

IMPAct4Nutrition ecosystem study activity image2023-2024
IMPAct4Nutrition ecosystem study

Studied nutrition ecosystems to support private-sector participation and convergent CSR action.

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Madhya Pradesh and Odisha

CollaboratorsUNICEF, I4N partners

StakeholdersGovernment, Industry, Civil society

MLWB skill development activity image2022-2023
MLWB skill development

Supported youth skilling and employment pathways through the Maharashtra Labour Welfare Board ecosystem.

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CollaboratorsMLWB, UNICEF, YuWaah

StakeholdersGovernment, Community, Industry

JP Morgan employee volunteering activity image2022-2023
JP Morgan employee volunteering

Enabled corporate volunteering connected to community needs and employee engagement.

CollaboratorsJP Morgan

StakeholdersIndustry, Community

Health camps, nutri gardens and needs assessment activity image2021-2022
Health camps, nutri gardens and needs assessment

Supported local health and nutrition planning through field-linked community initiatives.

CollaboratorsAdani Foundation

StakeholdersCommunity, Industry

Skills and livelihood outreach activity image2020-2021
Skills and livelihood outreach

Identified youth and women for training and employment pathways during COVID recovery.

Reach and scale10,000 youth and women reached for livelihood pathways.

StakeholdersCommunity, Industry

SHG women mentoring activity image2019-2020
SHG women mentoring

Mentored women running food businesses on time management, hygiene and order management.

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CollaboratorsSelf-help groups

StakeholdersCommunity

School infrastructure support activity image2018-2019
School infrastructure support

Improved water access and sanitation-related infrastructure for a Zilla Parishad school.

Sakvaar, Palghar

CollaboratorsLocal school stakeholders

StakeholdersCommunity

Maternal and child health best-practice promotion activity image2018-2019
Maternal and child health best-practice promotion

Supported awareness and practice-sharing around maternal and child health.

Khandwa and Baddi

CollaboratorsGlenmark

StakeholdersCommunity

Persons with disabilities engagement activity image2018-2019
Persons with disabilities engagement

Used games, walkathons and sensitisation activities to promote inclusion and confidence.

Delhi

CollaboratorsBalkanji Baari, Yes We Can Trust

StakeholdersCommunity

Teacher training for livelihood opportunities activity image2017-2018
Teacher training for livelihood opportunities

Supported livelihood pathways for young women through teacher-training and capacity development.

StakeholdersCommunity, Academy

Packaging workshops for SHGs activity image2017-2018
Packaging workshops for SHGs

Helped self-help groups and women entrepreneurs improve product competitiveness through practical packaging skills.

CollaboratorsSelf-help groups, Women entrepreneurs

StakeholdersCommunity

Corporate exhibitions for women entrepreneurs activity image2016-2017
Corporate exhibitions for women entrepreneurs

Continued market-facing support for women entrepreneurs through corporate sales platforms.

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Reach and scale18 exhibitions; approximately Rs 4.5 lakh in sales; 15 entrepreneurs supported.

CollaboratorsCorporate hosts, Women entrepreneurs

StakeholdersCommunity, Industry

Children's midday meal support activity image2016-2017
Children's midday meal support

Supported regular access to nutritious meals for children, contributing to nutrition and learning continuity.

CollaboratorsBal Asha Trust

StakeholdersCommunity

Corporate exhibitions for women entrepreneurs activity image2015-2016
Corporate exhibitions for women entrepreneurs

Expanded market access for women-led enterprises through repeated corporate exhibition opportunities.

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Reach and scale55 exhibitions supporting 9 entrepreneurs.

CollaboratorsCorporate hosts, Women entrepreneurs

StakeholdersCommunity, Industry

SHG training programs activity image2015-2016
SHG training programs

Built entrepreneurship, financial literacy, communication, marketing and business management capacity for self-help group members.

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Reach and scale4 programs benefiting 127 women.

CollaboratorsBritish Council, DIEGO

StakeholdersCommunity, Industry

Yes We Can self-empowerment program activity image2015-2016
Yes We Can self-empowerment program

Supported confidence-building, leadership and inclusion for persons with disabilities.

Reach and scale40 participants.
Delhi

CollaboratorsYes We Can Trust

StakeholdersCommunity

Exhibitions in 15 corporates activity image2014-2015
Exhibitions in 15 corporates

Opened corporate market spaces for women entrepreneurs and self-help groups to showcase locally made products.

Reach and scale15 corporate locations; Rs 216,315 in direct sales.

CollaboratorsCorporate hosts, Women entrepreneurs, Self-help groups

StakeholdersCommunity, Industry

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