Vision
Collective Self Reliance of the Vulnerable and Excluded.
Mission
Experiment and Replicate evidence based Sustainable Strategies through Networking and Co-ordination, Research, Human Resource Development and Organisational Development of Non-Governmental Organisations in Collaboration with the Government.

Objectives

  • Networking and co-ordinating issue based development interventions for better results.
  • Undertaking research on social issues for better understanding.
  • Facilitating capacity building of developmental professionals, development agencies and the resource systems for better response.
  • Documenting and disseminating social change initiatives for better use.
  • Indulging in advocacy for better policies and programme implementation.

Activities

  • Network programmes
  • Research
  • Human Resource Development
  • Organisational Development
  • Documentation and dissemination and
  • Advocacy

Current Network Projects

  • HIV/AIDS Prevention and Strengthening the PLHIV Network in Tirunelveli implemented by a network of four NGOs with the support of Malteser International.
  • Promotion of Treatment Seeking among the PLHIV in Tirunelveli implemented by a network of four NGOs with the support of Collaborative Fund.
  • Mobilising Community Response to Issues Related to Climate Change in the Three Southern Districts of Tamil Nadu through a Network of Thirteen NGOs.
  • Feasibility Study on Climate Change Adaptation and disaster risk reduction in the coastal zone of three southern districts of Tamil Nadu through a Network of Three NGOs.
  • Comprehensive Development of the Tsunami Affected Adolescents in Kanniyakumari District.