NGO’s in Hyderabad – Vikasa Center

About Us

Vikasa International Center is the newest

initiative of SOPAR-Bala Vikasa , a registered,

secular and apolitical non-profit organization

founded in 1977 by Mr Andre Gingras, a

French Canadian diplomat and development

expert and Mrs Bala Theresa Gingras , an

Indian philanthropist. Bala Vikasa has a sister

concern in Canada and a branch in the USA.

Vikasa International Center currently works

out of a temporary office, in Ghatkesar ,

Hyderabad.

What We Do

• Community Development

• Micro Enterprises

• Capacity Building

• Women Empowerment through motivational

classes

Our Vision• We long for a just and peaceful society in which

each individual and each community is empowered and self-reliant; where human dignity, equal rights and equal opportunities are enjoyed by all.

Our Mission• Building the capacities of CSR teams by

organizing training programs in Community Driven Development

• Offering consultancy in planning, implementing, monitoring, evaluating and reporting on CSR initiatives

• Fostering entrepreneurship through capacity building, networking and mentoring

Micro Enterprises

Entrepreneurship in underdeveloped regions is a proven catalyst for transforming the lives of the poor, and positively contributing to community growth.  The inherent promise of micro-entrepreneurship is that by setting up small business units catering to specific rural demands, a family can lift itself out of debt, educate its children adequately and move up the socio-economic ladder. 

Community Development

Vikasa Center aim to empower rural poor, illiterate and marginalized women on a variety of levels: social, economic, intellectual, psychological, moral and ethical, in order to bring lasting and sustainable change to local communities and the society as a whole.15,000 entrepreneurs are economically empowered each year through support for their micro-enterprises.

Capacity Building

We are conducting various community development programs in order to build capacity in the rural people and also explaining the easy methods that by setting up small business units catering to specific rural demands, a family can lift itself out of debt, educate its children adequately and move up the socio-economic ladder.

Women Empowerment

We are conducting various community development programs in order to train them on various aspects like:• Assessing local need based services / products• Feasibility assessment, developing a sound business model• Assigning value, costing, pricing• Market and competitor analysis

Contact Us

• Address: 201, Zamarud Residency Somajiguda,

Hyderabad 500 082

• Mobile No : +91 7675855890

• Email Id: Kumar@balavikasa.org / anusha@balavikasa.org

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