From the Director’s Desk… It gives me immense pleasure to present the 30th Annual Report of Society for Welfare, Animation and Development (SWAD) with considerable performance and achievements for the financial year 2021-2022. SWAD has performed with much improved and aggregate social welfare activities through different developmental initiatives and interventions. SWAD has been prioritizing the […]
It gives me immense pleasure to present the 29th Annual Report of Society for Welfare, Animation and Development (SWAD) with considerable performance and achievements for the financial year 2020-2021. Despite the dark shadows of COVID-19 pandemic which clouded the whole year, and the unprecedented enforcement of new FCRA Amendment Bills 2020, SWAD has performed with […]
I am pleased to introduce the Annual Report 2019-2020 which gratefully celebrates the work of Society for Welfare, Animation and Development – SWAD during the past one year. I pay tribute to all of those responsible for the amazing work that stands as a testimony of SWAD. Every year SWAD is able to strive and […]
The year 2018-19 has been a landmark for SWAD, we saw communities of the programme areas become sensitized for their socio-economic development by involving themselves actively. Since its establishment, SWAD has been committed to the welfare, empowerment, upliftment and security of the target vulnerable communities. SWAD has worked with multiple stakeholders, government bodies, media, private […]
SWAD has been working in the fields of Livelihood, Health, education and peace building in the eight districts of Ganjam, Gajapati, Rayagada, Malkangri, Koraput, Kalahandi, Nuapada, and Nawarangpur for the past 25 years. The people here live in hill slopes and tops where natural resources are limited some time it is not suitable for cultivation. […]
As the year gives us ample of opportunities to serve the needy at their utter distress, SWAD tries to be a ray of hope in reaching out its hand in collaboration with benevolent funders. The annual message could contain with the very interpretation of its LOGO vis-à-vis SWAD’s humanitarian, voluntary and love filled efforts. SWAD […]
Society for welfare, Animation and Development (SWAD) is a philanthropic voluntary organization started in 1993 at Rayagada as an independent social service wing of the Catholic Diocese of Berhampur, comprising of the eight southern districts (Ganjam, Gajapati, Rayagada, Koraput, Malkangiri, Nabarangpur, Nuapada and Kalahandi) of Odisha, embracing all denominations irrespective of their caste, creed and […]
SWAD is a movement. She is moving with the poor in their day to day hazardous journey. When i look back to the activities of last financial year (2014-15) i feel a sense of satisfaction because SWAD could walk with hundreds and thousands vulnerable, excluded and needy people of the society through various programs and […]
The “Society for Welfare, animation and development” (SWAD) is the official Organization of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Berhampur for Justice, Peace and Development. Inspired by the teachings of Lord Jesus Christ, the Christian Community in South Orissa has reached out in social concern to the poor and the destitute of the area for more […]
