As the COVID-19 pandemic wreaked havoc across continents, the toll and scale of human tragedy on lives and livelihood was unprecedented. With skyrocketing numbers, increasing by the thousands every day, this illness had shown the utter unpreparedness and vulnerability...
01. No Poverty
Strengthening Natural Farming Systems in two blocks of Chota Nagpur Region, Jharkhand
About Project - Gallery - Impact -In India, the transition to natural and organic farming is slowed down due to lack of awareness of small and marginal farmers about government-supported farm-related entitlements. At the institutional level, the transition is...
Strengthening the components of Local Democracy to improve health outcomes for poor and vulnerable in selected blocks in selected districts of Jharkhand
The project builds on the past work done in the first phase of intervention from December 2017 to November 2020 and also the work done under Jharkhand Integrated Development of Health and Nutrition (JIDHAN). The project aims to strengthen the components of local...
Dignified livelihood for the most marginalised communities through vegetable cultivation and bamboo-based crafts
Upholding its belief in sustainable livelihood opportunities for all, PHIA has partnered with Erbacher Foundation to boost agri and allied entrepreneurship in marginalised farming communities from 6 villages in Nautan and Lauriya blocks of West Champaran district in...
Addressing Present Vulnerabilities and Planning Future Resilience for Vulnerable Communities across Bihar, Jharkhand, and Madhya Pradesh
From year 2021 onwards PHIA is implementing a programme called Infrastructure for Climate Resilient Growth (ICRG) - Infrastructure for Climate Resilient Growth (ICRG) is a technical assistance (TA) programme, delivered in partnership with the Ministry of Rural...
Strengthening Rural Governance for the Right to Adequate Food
Ensuring last-mile delivery of essential public schemes and services has been at the core of PHIA Foundation’s actions in India. Supported by Welthungerhilfe, PHIA Foundation is promoting the right to adequate food for vulnerable communities Khunti and Latehar...
Empowering Traditional Artisans to Preserve and Promote their livelihood in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
The project titled “Empowering traditional artisans to preserve and promote their livelihood” is an initiative by the PHIA foundation with the motive of providing a structural framework to a group of women artisans named Pardhan Gadh Chitra Mahila Samooh. The group...
Zero Hunger Panchayat – A collaborative government – CSO initiative towards accessing public services in Jharkhand, India
In many places across India, citizens are not able to access rights and entitlements and are even denied claims without specific reasons. An effective mechanism for grievance redressal by the state is not in place and thus the citizens’ complaints go unheard. In such...
HII Project (Health and social security protection intervention in East Singhbhum and Khunti District (Jharkhand)
COVID pandemic has affected millions and the people of Jharkhand were no exception to the disruptions that resulted from the pandemic. The rural community in Jharkhand were vulnerable as many of their relatives as migrant workers had been stranded in different parts...
Safe and Responsible Migration Initiative (SRMI)
About Project - Gallery - Impact -The Safe and Responsible Migration Initiative is supported by the Department of Labour, Employment, Training and Skill Development along with the Consortium led by partner organizations PDAG Consulting LLP, PHIA Foundation, CMID, and...
CRLR (COVID Rural Livelihood Response)
About Project - Gallery - Impact -The project is being implemented in the Bano block of Simdega district. This project is layering on the ongoing JIDHAN project for linking the vulnerable people with social security schemes and for promoting livelihood opportunities...
State Migrant Control Room
About Project - Gallery - Impact -The COVID-19 crisis was the most unprecedented humanitarian challenge of the century, a nationwide lockdown brought almost all economic activities to an abrupt halt and created a precarious situation for millions of migrant workers...
Creating Awareness and Access to Social Protection Schemes in Jharkhand
About Project - Gallery - Impact -There are myriad well-designed social protection schemes yet the benefits of the schemes do not always reach the vulnerable poor and their families due to ignorance, lack of awareness, illiteracy, vested interests, and such factors....
Jharkhand Integrated Healthcare Response Grant Request
About Project - Gallery - Impact -PHIA Foundation has managed the State Migrant Control Room (SMCR) under the support of the Department of Labour, Employment, Training and Skill Development, Government of Jharkhand since its inception last year. This was in response...
Fellowship for Strengthening and Promoting Constitutional Values
About Project - Gallery - Impact -The fellowship programme is unique and is directed towards strengthening and promoting constitutional values. The constitutional values, however, are many times in contradiction with the lived values for a large section of people in...
Bihar Flood Response 2020
About Project - Gallery - Impact -Every year Bihar witnesses devastating floods that wreak havoc by causing extensive losses and deaths. The impact of the floods in 2020 has been exceptionally harsh because of the pandemic. The COVID 19 pandemic and the floods had...
Community Engagement for accessing Government’s flagship programmes on Basic Services (Social Security Schemes)
About Project - Gallery - Impact -An awareness programme with regards to the government schemes was successfully completed in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand in collaboration with ACC Cements. The project started in April 2017 and ran its course till the end of...
Empowerment of tribal and other traditional forest dwellers to get their community forest rights recognised for sustainable forest-based livelihoods and conservation
About Project - Gallery - Impact -PHIA with Foundation for Ecological Security (FES) entered into a partnership to facilitate realization of forest rights that includes Individual Forest Rights (IFR)s and Community Forest Rights (CFR) as per the Forest Rights Act...
Build Back Better
About Project - Gallery - Impact -The floods in Kerala in August 2018 wreaked havoc on the entire state and plunged the state into an unprecedented humanitarian crisis. As per government’s estimation, a total of 5.5 million people were directly affected by the flood and...
Strengthening Access Of Marginalised Communities To Maternal And Child Health Services
About Project - Gallery - Impact -Saranda, the ‘Land of Seven Hundred Hills’ lies at the tri junction of three states- Jharkhand, Odisha and Chhattisgarh and is covered by the dense Sal forest. The region is inhabited by the tribal population (HO tribes) who reside in...
Internet Saathi Digital LIvelihood Initiative
About Project - Gallery - Impact -From February 2019 to the end of July 2019, PHIA piloted a livelihood programme in association with TATA AMC. The idea was to build capacities of Internet Saathis in the financial services sector. A total of 38 Internet Saathis in the...
Promotion Of Sustainable Livelihood Platforms Among Dalit Communities In Bihar For Socio-Economic Empowerment And Well-Being
About Project - Gallery - Impact -Bihar is essentially an agrarian society with more than 80% of the population directly or indirectly dependent on agriculture and animal husbandry which constitutes the main economic activity. Landlessness is high among marginalized...