Piramal Foundation
Mumbai, India
About
Piramal Foundation is a foundation based in Mumbai, India working on community development, health, education +4 more.
Piramal Foundation is a not-for-profit organisation in India, the philanthropic arm of the Piramal Group. It works to strengthen public systems and community institutions in health, education, rural development, water and governance, with a focus on tribal areas and aspirational districts. Its initiatives include primary healthcare programmes, tribal health collaboration, panchayat capacity building, literacy and water campaigns, and leadership development. It works with government bodies, including NITI Aayog and district administrations, along with communities, hyper-local collaborators and corporate partners. Its activities are concentrated across India, with teams deployed in many aspirational districts and states.
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Anamaya - the Tribal Health Collaborative
Health · India
Collaborative working to improve health outcomes and reduce preventable deaths among tribal and marginalised communities.
Viksit Panchayat Initiative
Community development · India
National capacity-building mission strengthening Gram Panchayats and their elected representatives, using a WhatsApp-based AI chatbot for self-learning and guidance.
Aspirational Bharat Collaborative
Community development · India
Partnership with NITI Aayog working with district administrations to support last-mile convergence and hyper-local collaboration in aspirational districts.
Read Along
Education · India
Android app to improve reading and comprehension skills of children aged 5-11 years, developed with Google.
Saksham
Health
Programme strengthening maternal, newborn and child health services, including support for pregnant women and anaemia prevention.
Jal Swavlamban Abhiyaan
Water & Sanitation · India
Campaign promoting community water management through Pani Samitis and Village Water and Sanitation Committees.
Anaemia Mukt Campaign
Health · India
Campaign addressing anaemia through digital screening of pregnant women, infants, children and adolescents.
Buniyaadi Shiksha Abhiyaan
Education · India
Initiative supporting foundational literacy and numeracy through district administration collaboration and community classes.
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UN Sustainable Development Goals
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NITI Aayog, Google, World Diabetes Foundation
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