Networking
In the globalised world, development and protection of human rights is strengthened with networking. Vikash being a sustainable development facilitator is a part of many local, national and international networks. It has also promoted networks locally in important sectors like disability and environment.
It has a special consultative status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations
Vikash is a member of the following networks:
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International Networks
- Planet Finance
- Health Care Without Harm
- Freshwater Action Network
- CIVICUS: World Alliance for Citizen Participation
National Networks
- INHAF,network for habitat management
- Indian Society for Applied Behavioural Science
- SANSAD
- VANI, an alliance of voluntary organization at national level, India
- Credibility Alliance
Regional Networks
- Sanhati, Bhubaneswar – an alliance of voluntary organizations of Orissa
- Orissa Voluntary Health Association
- Orissa Disaster Mitigation Mission (ODMM), Bhubaneswar
Vikash has played a key role in promotion of local/regional networks like:
- Coast-net- A state level Civil Society network for development in Coastal zones
- Bhinnakhyam Mahasangh/ Orissa Forum for Differently Abled (OFDA) – a state level network of disabled people
- Akhyam Sanghathans- Associations of Disabled people at block and district level.
- Women’s unions (Krushak Nidhi)
- Committee for Equitable and Quality Education for All
- Green Circle Clubs
- Green Energy Forum, Orissa
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