Project Potential envisions a movement of self-empowered community leaders and change-makers driving sustainable rural development. They bring this vision to life through various programs across multiple sectors, including eArth Kala Manch (art and theater), eArth Nirmaan (construction and habitat), eArth Paathshala (education and learning), and eArth Swasthya (healthcare and emergency needs).
PLEQSUS, with a vision of inclusion, empowerment, and poverty eradication through dignified labor, supports the trans and gender-diverse community. It provides a residential ecosystem where individuals can live and grow in a safe space while developing sustainable income sources through various work domains, including agri-produce.
OutLawed India tackles the lack of initial legal aid in underserved communities by training
paralegals in regional languages, aiming to create the ‘ASHA workers of the legal world.’
Opengrad’s free and open-source coaching ed-tech platform is democratizing the coaching
landscape, making it possible for students from marginalized and rural communities to
access elite education. In addition to high-quality content and mock exams, the platform
also offers personalized goal-setting, mentorship, and college counseling.
NETRI, India’s first incubator for women in politics, boosts female participation in decision
making roles. It offers programmes to prepare women for elections and political careers.
NavGurukul empowers young women from underserved communities in India with skills in
software programming, finance, and management for digital economy jobs.
MOWO creates a safe, reliable commute option ‘For and By Women,’ empowering them to
be self-reliant. It has partnered with Telangana’s Women and Child Welfare Department to
establish India’s first Motor Training Centre for Women.
Mitti Cafe provides training and employment to adults with physical, intellectual, and psychiatric disabilities. Managed by people with disabilities and from vulnerable communities, it operates across various locations in India.
Manzil Mystics, a Delhi-based nonprofit, empowers low-income families and communities by using music as a tool for social change. They work across education, gender, and livelihood domains, teaching government school children to sing, write, compose, and perform songs. Through this, they foster confidence, musical talent, cognitive abilities, and socio-emotional skills while nurturing empathy and a love for learning.
Lighthouse Communities Foundation is on a mission to equip youth with agency and sustained livelihood opportunities. In addition, they aim to demonstrate socio-economic transformation across communities.
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