NGOs

Lutheran World Service India Trust (LWSIT) was registered on September 4, 2008 with the objective of continuing the programs of Lutheran World Service India (LWSI). LWSI established its presence in India in 1974, in response to the refugee problems in West Bengal after the Bangladesh War of Independ...

Calcutta Rescue is a non-profit organization situated in the heart of Kolkata, established in the Kolkata region of West Bengal and registered in 1991 under the West Bengal Societies Registration Act 1961. With 33 years of dedicated service, CR focuses on supporting re...

Don Bosco Ashalayam is a non-profit organisation dedicated to the education and rehabilitation of vulnerable children, particularly from the streets and slums. It is based in Kolkata, India. With almost 40 years' experience, the NGO has worked to transform the lives of over 160,000 children by provi...

Akhand Jyoti Eye Hospital, a unit of Yugrishi Shriram Sharma Acharya Charitable Trust, is a non-profit organisation that was established in 2005. The organization has been working tirelessly to eradicate curable blindness by offering affordable and accessible eye health services in ...

The Leprosy Mission Trust India (TLMTI) is one of the oldest and largest NGOs in India transforming the lives of people affected by leprosy and other neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), people with disabilities, and marginalized communities since 1874. TLMTI has a diverse set of programs, namely, He...

Sanlaap is a leading organization in the fight against human trafficking across South Asia, particularly within the Indian subcontinent. Established in 1987, by Indrani Sinha, a globally respected figure in the development sector, Sanlaap has spent over three decades developing innovative strateg...

India's breathtaking wildlife and vibrant ecosystems are facing grave threats, imperiled by exploitation and policies that prioritize profit over our planet's well-being. Founded in 2017 in Kolkata, Human & Environment Alliance League (HEAL) aims to foster coexiste...

LittleBigHelp India Trust is dedicated to transforming the lives of vulnerable children and families in West Bengal, India. Our aim is to protect and promote the fundamental rights of children—especially the right to education and protection—while empowering women and youth through life-changing...

 Ek Tara is a grassroots organization committed to improving the quality of life for girls and women in the urban slums of Kolkata. The organization's core mission involves providing top-tier educational opportunities, capacity-building programmes, and empowering thes...