“Strengthen capacities of SWAD Networking partners for Peace Building” was implemented by SWAD in collaboration with Mensen met een Missie from January to November 2018. To strengthen the SWAD Peace Network partners, this project was implemented in the same...

SWAD in collaboration with CRS, initiated the Emergency response to the cyclonic storm affected 107 village people of eight Gram Panchayats of Mohana block in Gajapati district by the Cyclone Titli severely that hit the entire area of Gajapati...

The first output of this project that has been achieved so far is that, the understanding level of the excluded communities on the entitlements on relief and compensation packages have increased due to the survey work on Phailin /Flood...

SWAD would like to tap the resourcefulness and rich experience of ‘Disaster Risk Reduction Programs’ that were implemented in Odisha and elsewhere in India by Caritas India and its sister concerns like Catholic Relief Services. It likes to practice...

The communal violence that broke out in Odisha after the murder of Laxmanananda Saraswathy, a right wing leader more than 5000 homes destroyed and nearly 100 people lost their lives while 50,000 were made refugees in their own land....

Food insecurity is a significant problem faced by rural community in Rayagada district of Orissa. The United Nations World Food Program Report “Food security Atlas of rural Orissa” categorizes the Rayagada district as “extremely insecure”. The report ranks 28th...

In order to promote stress tolerant paddy cultivation (Sahabhagi dhan) SWAD in collaboration with International Rise Research Institute (IRRI) initiated a project for the first time in Rayagada district. This project identified 182 farmers and demonstrated in 66 hectors...

The project was developed after rounds of discussion among OROSA, church representative of parishes, Diocesans directors, civil society representative of odisha and community representative. It is realized that the situation of conflict and tension aroused due to rampant communal...

ADORE (Association for Development, Organization and Rural Empowerment) society is one of the units of SABS Deepti Province, Odisha. The sisters are engaged in different ministries such as caring of the sick at interior health centre and mobile clinic,...

This project in all aspect is an empowerment process of the marginalized women folk in tribal population. It is a sure way to make a healthy environment created in the rural village and reduced drudgery for women and children....