AID Boston Projects

2020 & 2021 Projects

AID supports grassroots organizations in India and initiates efforts in various interconnected spheres such as education, livelihoods, natural resources including land, water and energy, agriculture, health, women's empowerment and social justice.

Learn about our current active projects.​

Issue	Project Description	Location
Agriculture	Promoting organic farming and livelihood generation of 20,000 farmers	Sunderbans, West Bengal
Agriculture	Collaborating with farmers to implement seed conservation towards self sustainability in an integrated development project.	West Bengal
Education	Residential Facilities for higher education for 150 girls	Gujarat
Education	Safe space and peace and diversity education for children from slums	Gujarat
Education	Cultural and Education support of 1000 youth from slums	Delhi
Education	​Prevent Child Marriage with Education and Leadership for 1000 girls	West Bengal
Environment	​Empowering the community with practical tools to better advocate for themselves and natural resource protection for more control over pollution in their communities	Tamil Nadu
Environment	Bolstering community voices to advocate for participatory governance and sustainable development for large environmental projects impacting their communities in Manipur	Manipur
Environment	Strengthening grassroots institutions in forest villages in sub-Himalayan West Bengal	West Bengal
Community Empowerment	Empowering communities in ~120 villages to ensure food security and livelihood opportunities through a movement initiated and sustained by the people	Uttar Pradesh
Community Empowerment	​Promoting alternate livelihood for the community involved in manual scavenging or agrarian labor and education for their children	Karnataka
Community Empowerment	Offering LGBTQ members access to clinic services and peer counseling; organizing monthly advocacy, awareness raising and community mobilization activities	West Bengal
Community Empowerment	Empowering poor rural households through livelihood promotion in remote Odisha	Odisha
Community Empowerment	Leadership development among bonded laborers and landless dalits and adivasis to reduce distress migration by ensuring proper implementation of government schemes in Odisha	Odisha
Community Empowerment	Organization of domestic workers in Delhi	Delhi
Community Empowerment	Supporting women and children survivors of violence	Rajasthan
Public Health	Tribal Health Initiative School Health Program in Tamil Nadu	Tamil Nadu
Public Health	​Improving health and providing a safe, secure, and stimulating environment for 1,200 infants in Chhattisgarh	​Chhattisgarh
​Public Health	Training 100,000 women on breast cancer awareness​	Tamil Nadu, Maharastra
Public Health	Community-based management of severe acute malnutrition in 75 villages	Odisha