Voluntary Organization for Rural Development-in-Action (AVORD)

Unverified non-profit organisation

The Voluntary Organization for Rural Development-in-Action (AVORD) is an Indian NGO that is committed to raising awareness of the role of education in social change among grassroots communities. The organisation focuses on deprived children, including street children, orphans and the children of widows and abused children. The organisation runs a residential hostel, where it provides clothes, stationery, food and accommodation for 31 children. AVORD is also involved in setting up self help groups for women, and running awareness campaigns.

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Year established

1995

Organisation annual cash turnover (in US$ equivalent)

500,000 - 1 million

Participant in relevant networks

(CAN) Collective Action Network.

About this organisation

Partnership types

Advocacy of global issues; Project funding

Regions / countries / territories

Asia: India

Global issues

Community development; Disability issues; Education and training; Gender issues; Human...show all (6)