Enabling climate-ready, inclusive communities for a sustainable future.

Since 1996, SEED has been empowering marginalized communities to create sustainable, climate-resilient futures through inclusive development practices.

About Us

Empowering Climate Vulnerable Communities Since 1996

SEED is a globally recognized non-profit organization dedicated to building climate resilience and advancing socio-economic equity among underserved communities pan India. Established in 1996, SEED has over 25 years of grassroots experience working across vulnerable regions, with a strong presence in the Sundarbans and other climate-sensitive landscapes.

Recognized for its community-centric, participatory approach, SEED has been honored with the Eastern India NGO Leadership Award (2023). Through its multi-sectoral programs, SEED has directly impacted over 3.6 lakh individuals, addressing complex challenges at the intersection of climate change, livelihoods, health, water security and education.

Our Strategies

Strategies That Build Futures

From livelihood development to disaster resilience,
our strategic pillars support vulnerable communities in leading their own transformation.

Climate Responsive Solution

Capacity building of farmers for climate responsive farming practices and training on alternative livelihoods (aquaculture, apiculture, poultry, duckery, goatry etc.)

Women As Climate Agent

Strengthening women's roles by encouraging eco-friendly enterprises and resource-efficient practices to ensure long-term prosperity.

Climate Change Awareness

Generating awareness on climate change and adaptive solutions based on CEPA (communication, education, participation & awareness) principals.

Collaborative Partnerships

Strengthening multi-sector alliances with industry experts, CSRs and government agencies to maximize impact.

Our Impact

Impacts of SEEDS

SEED has significantly impacted communities by planting 1.05 million mangroves, empowering 36,000 tribal women, and providing climate resilience to over 500,000 people through sustainable solutions in energy, water, and education.

1500000

Mangroves Planted

250 +

WASH Awareness Workshops

2,600

Solar Lightings

550 +

Climate Resilient Water Infrastructure

Current Projects

Testimonial

Voices of Support

Our Team

Meet Our Team

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Blogs

Seeds of Thought

Nurturing Futures: Strengthening Early Childhood Care in the Sundarbans

Tucked away in the vast delta where the Ganges, Brahmaputra and Meghna rivers meet, the Sundarban...

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“Sashya Sphiti” : Boosting Mustard Yields through Sustainable Farming

SEED, in partnership with Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (Farm Sector), has launched a  projec...

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Munda Tribe: A Journey towards Resilience

The tribal communities of India—among the country’s oldest inhabitants—represen...

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Our Partners

Government, CSR & Philanthropic Support.

Knowledge & Technical Partners

Media & Communication Partners

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