Social Organizations

Gujarat is home to a number of social organizations that work towards a range of causes, from education and healthcare to environmental conservation and human rights. Here are some of the top social organizations in Gujarat:

SEWA - SEWA (Self Employed Women's Association) is a trade union that works towards the empowerment of women in the informal sector by providing access to finance, education, and healthcare.

SAATH - SAATH is an NGO that works towards the development of marginalized communities in Gujarat by providing education, healthcare, and livelihood opportunities.

Gram Vikas Trust - Gram Vikas Trust is an NGO that works towards the development of rural communities by providing access to education, healthcare, and livelihood opportunities.

Blind People's Association - Blind People's Association is an NGO that works towards the empowerment of people with visual impairments by providing education, vocational training, and advocacy services.

Paryavaran Mitra - Paryavaran Mitra is an environmental organization that works towards the conservation of natural resources and the promotion of sustainable development.

Roshni Trust - Roshni Trust is an NGO that works towards the empowerment of LGBTQIA+ communities in Gujarat by providing advocacy and support services.

These are just a few of the many social organizations working towards various causes in Gujarat. The state has a vibrant civil society sector, with a wide range of organizations working towards social and environmental justice.

List of Social Organizations, Charity Organizations, Associations doing social work in Gujarat.

• The Friends of River Narmada : The Friends of River Narmada is an international coalition of individuals and organizations and support for the Narmada Bachao Andolan which has been fighting for the democratic rights of the citizens of the Narmada Valley.
• Cohesion Foundation, Ahmedabad : Cohesion Foundation is a registered NGO engaged in the integrated human progress.
• Safer India : India Vision Foundation works primarily in the area of police and prison reforms and women empowerment.
• Narmada Bachao Andolan : Narmada Bachao Andolan is social movement consisting of tribal people, adivasis, farmers, environmentalists and human rights activists against the Sardar Sarovar Dam being built across the Narmada river, Gujarat, India.
• Friends of Womens World Banking, Ahmedabad : FWWB-I is one of the first few affiliates of Womens World Banking.
• TRU, Vadodara : Trust for Reaching the Unreached (TRU) runs a community health program in 60 villages in rural Gujarat.
• Self Employed Womens Association, Ahmedabad : Self Employed Womens Association SEWA is an organisation of poor, self-employed women workers.
• Shroffs Foundation Trust, Vadodara : Shroffs Foundation Trust helps local Samaj Shilpis (local leaders/change agents) to play meaningful roles to change the destiny of their communities.
• Karuna Setu Trust, Vadnagar & Ahmedabad : Karuna Setu Trust has been working for various social causes like free eye camps for poor, food for children, food grain distribution for widows and needy ones, clothes distribution etc.
• The Healing Tree, Karamsad : The Healing Tree is offering its patients the highest levels of healthcare and facilities par excellence.