Our Work

OUR WORK

Strengthening the healthcare delivery capability

Overview India is one of the fastest growing economies in the world, and it has taken significant strides in improving the health of its citizens over the past few decades. For instance, average life ...

Helping the country fight against malnutrition

Overview Malnutrition is the worst form of non-communicable disease, a critical risk factor for chronic diseases later in life and therefore, a huge global healthcare burden. In India, it has taken the ...

Striving to provide authentic learning for all

Overview Education is critical to the alleviation of poverty; it improves health and productivity, drives gender parity and promotes opportunities for upward mobility. It is the foundation of the nation’s ...

Developing an equal and empowered society

Overview Poverty — and the conditions that lead to it — is dependent on a multitude of causes, ranging from economic and political to social and cultural. According to World Bank data, the global ...

Creating a healthy future for underserved communities

Overview According to the new WHO/UNICEF joint monitoring programme (JMP), 2.1 billion people worldwide lack access to safe, readily available water. Most of these hail from developing countries and face ...

Enhancing country’s competitiveness through training

Overview Problem Statement According to CII’s India Skills Report 2018, 62 per cent of India’s 1.3 billion population falls in the working-age group of 15-59 years. The World Bank estimates that ...

Way forward for survival

Overview In a resource-scarce world that is becoming increasingly exposed to climate change, preservation of the environment is an imperative, and sustainability is the way forward for survival. The contribution ...

Approaching social problems with a holistic perspective

Overview Marginalised communities often find themselves excluded from having a voice in the development agenda. Exclusion and discrimination go hand in hand and the result is the growing alienation of ...

Setting up pathways for long-term rehabilitation

Overview It takes just one devastating act of nature to wreak havoc on entire communities. Earthquakes, cyclones, tsunamis, floods, landslides and forest fires can cause catastrophic damage to life and ...

Supporting the meritorious

Overview The Tata Trusts’ work in social welfare and philanthropy denotes a legacy that’s more than a century old. Along with interventional programmes covering various aspects of human development, ...

Preserving the integrity of the art form

Overview To support the arts in India is to support the millennia long cultural traditions that form our intricate past, and the contemporary art practices that will inform our future. The creation of ...

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