Welcome To UDYAMA
Facilitates Local Action & Global networking towards risk informed resilient development, livelihoods and climate adaptation added with inclusion and innovations towards contributing to acheive SDGs. All our initiatives are linking to pro-poor, pro-people and planet.
Major activities we work with communities in rural, tribal and urban areas
Broader Objective
Major activities we work with communities in rural, tribal and urban areas
- Science led Food and nutrition security
- Landscape advancement and Ecosystem services
- WASH for children and women
- Local Biodivercity conservation, Green energy and carbon absorption
- Disaster risk reduction and resilience building
- Climate justice and community adaptation
- Circular economy and sustainable communities
- Employable skill building, Education and lifestyle
- Covid-19 & climate crisis pathways.
Broader Objective
• To link to the broader view of Poverty & poverty alleviation that goes beyond just income
• Highlight the crucial role of ‘local context’ and how this influences the asset base, No Action is Small, Small Is Big ,
• Give space to local perspectives, Local Action - categorize the strategies that make up their livelihoods.
• Build on what exists - integrated perspective that unites the concepts of economic development with inclusion process,
• Facilitate Risk informed Development & Catalyze Agents of Change ,
• Cultivating commitments for insulating solutions community resilience
"No Work Is Small, Small Is Big"
UDYAMA – The Organisation
Founded in 1997, Udyama aims at strengthening and building capacities of local communities for rejuvenating ecological, economical and human capital by making optimum and sustainable use of local resources, working directly with the community and partner development organisations. In doing so, the process of choice has been building ‘Community Resilience’ enhancing adaptations to vulnerability and changing the attitude from dependency to self-reliance. Udyama’s role is focused on strengthening the local community through development communication, capability building exercises and participatory tools.
Please do connect “Community Based Preparedness for COVID & Climate Crisis : Readiness , Response,Recovery & Resilience”
Awards & Accolades
Udyama bagged "RAJIV GANDHI SADBHAWANA AWARD" as the best NGO for the year 2006-07 in the field of Rural reconstruction and Enviornment from the prestigious Rajiv Gandhi fouundation, New Delhi. The award was given on 21st may 2006 by the Hon'ble Governor of Orissa, his Exelency Sj. Rameswar Thakur. The function was organised by the Rajiv gandhi Foroum, Orissa.
Key Achievements
- 3500 nos-Micro-models on water project, Dug well, Percolation tanks, Community ponds, Water harvesting, Water recharge, Landscape development, Water conservation.
- 25-CBOs-federating-together livelihoods scale-up
- 2000 nos- distressed-migrant self-engaged
- 200 nos-women-collectives engaged
- 20000 hectares-adopted resilient-farming-
- 500-hectares-pulses -under NFSM
- 1000-hectares-local biodiversity-protection,
- 2500-Home-solar-lighting-system for women,
- 3000-fuel-efficient-cooking-stoves under LEDS
- 45-schoolspracticing sanitation, nutrition hygiene
- 200-women-groups in backyard nutrition
- 15-Citizen-Action, Climate Justice/Resilience
- 25-onion shades leveraged from Government
- 480-nos of treadle-pumps for cropping
- 09-Biogas plant & solar-drier distributed
- 01-nos of solar-energy-centre catering 28 HHs
- 200-nos ultra-poor linked to 5 FPOs
- 10-nos-ICT-KIOSKsweather information climate risks
- 10-nos-ICT-KIOSKs for digital weather information climate risks, to undertake risk informed resilient livelihoods practices
- 90750 -COVID Vaccine Readiness, preparedness, resilience & recovery- with added CAB protocol advocacy, undertaking social protection campaign & immunity boosting for all
we are grateful to your valued support, contributions, suggestions inputs, insights, in connecting community for better resilience and adaptation. please be part of it.
Become a Volunteer
Volunteer with us and you'll join a powerful movement of people united by one goal - a better tomorrow. Be with community to make them resilient. Share your skills and experties. No action is small.
Get Involved
Together we can do wonder. Please be with us. Join hands today to make a resilient society.
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To make more preparedness and pro-active led towards disaster & desertification, protect, preserve and promote biological-diversity in order to safe, secure and sustainbility.
We urge broad based livelihood promotion. putting four strategic directions to address in reducing risk and vulnerability.
Udyama attempts consistently to stem rot and built back better. The social networks that can resuvinate resources base towards sustainable communities searching alternative procces to live with diginity and deal with Next Development Challenges. For a lasting solutions to risk informed development mainting coherence and commitment to resilient livilihoods and ecological sustainbility.
Udyama is an enabling and Development Organization facilitating small efforts of the communities with a big dream towards a resilient society that is capable of mitigating the current development gaps while sowing the seeds, nurturing to grow and meeting the next development challenges. Thus, Udyama’s Vision lies in the its value that small, specific scale, SMART and sustainable (SSSSS) efforts can bring about the desired change in building a Resilient Society.
Linking people together to work with main stream resources towards rights based approach and influence policy for collective actions towards reducing disaster risk (Natural, Climate and humanmade) and achieving resilient livelihood.
Udyama has been undertaking and facilitating modest attempts in a sustained manner, primarily to restore the networks that can rejuvenate the resource base. Additionally, it empowers the communities in searching alternative means to live with dignity and face the ‘Next Development Challenges’ for a lasting solution to risk informed disaster resilient development and adaptation to climate change vulnerabilities through a process of participation, learning and positive action. In addition, Udyama has embraced integrated and convergent action, meticulously embedded into the community-led programmes for mitigating related issues to address broad based livelihoods like WASH, bringing innovation & inclusion in Ecosystem based adaptations, Life skill building, green energy education, nutrition, local biodiversity conservation , entrepreneurship and health that have a significant influence on the lives& livelihoods of the poor in both rural and urban settings.
Udyama has been undertaking and facilitating modest attempts in a sustained manner, primarily to restore the networks that can rejuvenate the resource base. Additionally, it empowers the communities in searching alternative means to live with dignity and face the ‘Next Development Challenges’ for a lasting solution to risk informed disaster resilient development and adaptation to climate change vulnerabilities through a process of participation, learning and positive action. In addition, Udyama has embraced integrated and convergent action, meticulously embedded into the community-led programmes for mitigating related issues to address broad based livelihoods like WASH, bringing innovation & inclusion in Ecosystem based adaptations, Life skill building, green energy education, nutrition, local biodiversity conservation , entrepreneurship and health that have a significant influence on the lives& livelihoods of the poor in both rural and urban settings.
Udyama is one of the accredited observers to the Green Climate fund.
Covid-19 & Beyond
Pathways To Combat COVID-19 & Beyond: To address COVID-19 & Multiple Pandemics of recurrent climate-induced disasters, Urgently is required the resilience pathways to strengthen health systems to save lives but there has need to trigger Food System, WASH System, Immunity & Nutrition System, Education system with regard to economies & livelihoods for all as inclusion. Your generous support all to leave no one behind & support in contributing SDGs. Be kind to extend support
Program Focus Areas for UDYAMA
Our small actions, reflections and advocacy to influence policy for practice; Can Say A Lot About us. Please donate for a cause to avail a tax benefit.
Must explain to you how all this mistaken idea of denouncing pleasure and seds praising pain was born and I will give you a complete account of the system, and expound the actual teaching; you may donate generousely on;
- WASH for children and women
- Food and nutrition
- Disaster risk reduction and resilience building
- Climate justice and community adaptation
- Employable skill building and education
30% money goes for Educational Fund in Odisha
15% money goes for Health Donation in Odisha
Going back to Roots-Root is the symbol of base/ beginning to resilience and adaptations. It also holds good for strength and stands for the underlying causes of happenings, events, processes that determine the dimensions, depth and development of life.Digging deeper towards depenig governance on food, water, nutrition, energy and local bio divercity and capitalizing mainstream resources impact to livelihoods and climate justice, connecting community to social, ecologocal, human, economical capital building as people and planet matter to next development challanges.
Support to youth dropouts on Free Computer Training and digital learning Course In Association with Sai Solutions
Sai Solution is an organization which helps and influences the socially and economically backward class children in unlocking their true and hidden potential by training them in Internet applications, computer system, and its applications. The student from this society are also trained mentally to cope up with the pace of digital world and are provided with basic needs and support from the organization as its goal is to make self-independent individuals out of these students as they are the future generation of innovation. All of the teaching and training are made available to them free of cost.
