The Social Empowerment & Voluntary Association (SEVA) is a registered public charitable trust based in New Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It is a community-based action planning, and policy support organization, working towards bridging the gap between policy, practice and research related to disaster mitigation and climate change adaptation as laid out in Disaster Management Plan of District Disaster Management Authority of Collector Offices in Maharashtra.
Established in 2008, SEVA has expanded its work over the years to cover 9 types of disasters in ten areas of Maharashtra. SEVA strives to link local communities to national and international levels of risk reduction, relief and long-term recovery policies and programs to build resilience as envisioned in Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction (SFDRR). As an action and learning organization, SEVA works towards promoting Disaster Risk Mitigation and Adaptation to climate change risk by supporting, capturing, processing and disseminating disaster related information, lessons and innovative ideas as well as conducting stakeholder round tables, capability training’s of trainers, School Safety Program, reviews and reflections, and pilot or demonstration projects with the citizens are in the center. Parallel organization work on the different social issues like organizing financial literacy training’s for different age groups with SEBI, CDSL, NIIT Foundation, etc. and also work in Women Empowerment, Rural Development, Agriculture Development, Education, Health, Environment, etc.
OUR MISSION
Our mission is to accelerate socio-economic change in the Society. To build a trusted bridge between the dreams and aspirations of community people who Care about their all-round development in life.
OUR VISION
SEVA visualizes a society where all people can gain access to livelihood Opportunities, quality education, quality health care and where all individuals can realize their full potential.
OUR APPROACH
To achieve all-round development through a participatory process, keeping community people in the forefront those who suffering from misery, Drudgery, poverty, ill-health, illiteracy, natural disasters and man-made Exploitations.
NGO Address : Social Empowerment & Voluntary Association (SEVA)
C/o. Gurukrupa Niwas, Plot No. 745, Beside Shabri Hotel, Misar Nagar,
Jintur Road, Parbhani District- Parbhani PIN- 431401. Maharashtra
NGO Website/URL : www.sevapbn.org
