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SARD

Society for All Round Development

New Delhi, India

EducationHealthWater & SanitationGender equality
NGOFounded 1996National reach
Profile last updated: August 13, 2026

About

Founded in 1996, SARD is a non-governmental organisation based in New Delhi, India working on education, health, water & sanitation +4 more.

SARD is a non-governmental organisation established in 1996 in India. It aims to increase the participation of minority and disadvantaged communities in mainstream development, particularly women and adolescent girls. Its work covers education, including digital classrooms, teacher and learning material development for state education departments, health and WASH (water, sanitation and hygiene, including menstrual hygiene management), vocational training, micro-finance and environmentally sustainable income-generating activities. SARD works with state governments, civil society, corporates and multilateral and bilateral agencies, and operates through 13 field offices across several Indian states. It emphasises building organisational and leadership capacity among its stakeholders.

Location

New Delhi, India

Founded

1996

Organisation type

NGO

Legal name

Society for All Round Development

Focus areas

educationhealthWASHgender equalityvocational trainingmicro-financecapacity buildingIndia

Languages

EN

Causes & programmes

Causes

EducationHealthWater & SanitationGender equalityEmployment & SkillsCommunity developmentPoverty & Hunger

Works for

ChildrenWomen & GirlsCommunities

How they work

Direct servicesCapacity buildingResearchAwareness & educationCommunity programmes

Programmes

Direct Intervention Remedial Model

Education · India

Intensive one-on-one learning support for children, including periodic assessment, individual need-based customised learning, retention efforts and psychosocial support.

Countries of operation

India

Funding & support

Ways to support

Donate

Credentials & affiliations

Partnerships

Michael & Susan Dell Foundation, Tata Trust, UNICEF, UNESCO, USAID, UNDP, WHO, UNHCR, Oxfam, WaterAid, Save the Children, Plan India, NABARD, ILO, Oracle, CAF India, BCG, HP

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