OUR WORK
ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY INITIATIVE
Micro Credit and Livelihood Initiative
Ensuring Water Security Through Earthen Nala Bund Water Storage Structures
This Asia Initiatives’ program assisted by local partner, Dilasa Janvikas Pratishthan, is targeting the Babra and Sonari villages in Maharashtra, India to ensure water conservation through Earthen nala bund water storages tanks.
Availing Drinking Water By Rainwater Harvesting Cum Storage Tank
This Asia Initiatives’ program assisted by local partner, Dilasa Janvikas Pratishthan, is targeting the Wavna village in Maharashtra, India to promote water conservation and accessibility through the construction of 4 rainwater harvesting cum storage tanks.
Farm Pond Structure For Alternate Source Of Income
This Asia Initiatives’ program assisted by local partner, Dilasa Janvikas Pratishthan, focuses on Babra village in Maharashtra, India to ensure water conservation and security through the construction of farm ponds.
SoCCs For Moringa Tree Plantation
Asia Initiatives in partnership with Dilasa Janvikas Pratishthan is significantly contributing toward bringing the economic empowerment of women and sustainable livelihoods through drumstick cultivation (moringa plantation)
Digging Fresh Water Ponds For Fish-Breeding
Asia Initiatives partnered with Shramjivi Janata Sahayyak Mandal (SJSM), to provide water ponds for 2 tribal communities in the Mahad and Poladpur blocks of Raigad district in Maharashtra, India by utilizing SoCCs.
Women's Groups Revive Traditional Watershed Structures
Asia Initiatives partnered with Savera Foundation to ensure water security to 9 villages in the Koderma district of Jharkhand, India through the revival of traditional watershed structures.
Seedless Lemon Tree Plantation Program
Sankalptaru Foundation has partnered with Asia Initiatives to implement scientifically informed tree plantation campaigns that improve biodiversity and support sustainable livelihoods! Through this initiative, 4000 trees are going to be geotagged, tracked and nurtured!
SoCCs For Advocay
These programs have “been designed to equip girls with the skills and resources they need to thrive. When girls are strong, healthy, and educated, they change their communities and transform societies”
SoCCs For Bicycle Banks
Asia Initiatives, with support from the Women’s Rehabilitation Group in New Jersey, launched bicycle banks to address the lack of access to public transport.
Organic Floriculture Businesses For Women
As part of our push for women economic empowerment, Asia Initiatives has partnered with the M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation (MSSRF) to help farmers start floriculture businesses.
Water Conservation For Water Security
Working with tribal and rural farmers and families, SoCCs are implemented to enhance livelihoods and ensure food security, whilst conserving and sharing water amongst the Tamil Nadu community.
SoCCs For Neighborhood Improvements
In 2015, we partnered with the Alice Visionary Foundation Project (AVFP) and WomenStrong International (WSI) to incentivize individuals in the Manyatta neighborhood of Kisumu to perform social services through the SoCCs program.
Water Conservation For Agriculture
Asia Initiatives has partnered with Save Indian Farmers to support water conservation activities in six villages in the Beed district of Marathwada, Maharashtra, India.
Tree Planting In Doon Valley
Students from 25 schools have participated to plant over 8,000 trees in the Doon Valley, a lush ecosystem in the lower Himalayas.
Cascade Of Upskilling: System Of Rice Intensification
Women are earning SoCCs for establishing bird perches in their rice fields and home-made sticky traps for natural pest control, install structures to reduce firewood use in their kitchen, construct vanarai bunds to reduce water run-off and plant native trees in their farmlands.
Organic Farming In Yavatmal
The program empowers underserved women with low-cost organic farming techniques to ensure they do not end up in an inescapable debt cycle.