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News & EventsBicycles for Girls27 March 2010 - Many children around the world see a bicycle as a toy, a social activity, or a hobby. For the young girls of Koraput district, however, a bicycle can represent the opportunity of basic education. Read more. New Logo9 January 2010 - The population served by SOVA is only 36% literate, includes children, and often communicates their culture through pictures, so the logo is an especially important symbol of our focus and work. Read more. |
Empowering marginalized people across India’s tribal belt with the tools for a better tomorrow.We are a non-profit, secular organization working for the past 15 years in Koraput, one of the poorest districts in Orissa, India. We empower the most disadvantaged members of society, especially women and children, to better their own lives through healthcare, education, governance, livelihood and disaster relief. Our participatory process motivates tribals to work together to fight poverty, exploitation and discrimination so they can one day become free and equal members of society. We work on-site, in the local languages in over 225 villages to provide tribals the opportunity to take charge over their own holistic development without losing their unique cultural identity. We provide the training, information and resources; but they make the difference. Read more. |
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