A comprehensive record of Development Concern International’s interventions, research surveys, and humanitarian outreach from FY 2019–2020 through FY 2026–2027.
FY 2026–2027 Activities
Post-Flood Humanitarian Assistance
In response to the devastating floods that affected Upper Assam, humanitarian assistance was undertaken to support vulnerable flood-affected households during the recovery phase[cite: 13]. Recognizing the hardships caused by displacement, loss of belongings, and disrupted living conditions, blankets were distributed to 70 selected households, providing essential relief and helping improve their comfort and well-being as they rebuilt their lives[cite: 13]. Additionally, sandals were provided to children to help protect their health and safety[cite: 13]. The intervention received extensive field support from Seeds India[cite: 13].
SDGs Addressed: SDG 1 (No Poverty), SDG 3 (Good Health and Well-being), SDG 10 (Reduced Inequalities), and SDG 11 (Sustainable Cities and Communities)[cite: 13].
Endline Evaluation of Holistic Development Initiatives in Manipur
Commenced an end-line evaluation of a three-year project, “Recovering Livelihoods, Restoring Environment and Fostering Holistic Development,” implemented by Oasis India across Songpi, Tuinom Khopi and Teiseng villages in Churachandpur district, Manipur[cite: 13]. The study assesses project achievements across sustainable livelihoods, education, youth empowerment, and environmental restoration through household surveys and focus group discussions[cite: 13].
FY 2025–2026 Activities
Basic Cash Transfer Support
Provided a one-time cash transfer to a woman-headed household in Darrang facing financial hardship to meet essential needs and alleviate economic stress[cite: 12]. Additionally, a promising college student received one-time cash support to cover books and examination fees, reducing the risk of dropout[cite: 12].
SDGs Addressed: SDG 1 (No Poverty), SDG 4 (Quality Education), SDG 5 (Gender Equality), and SDG 10 (Reduced Inequalities)[cite: 12].
Seasonal Food Assistance: Addressing Food Insecurity
Reached 10 individuals across 10 households, prioritizing widow-headed families, persons with disabilities, and the aged with dependents, providing culturally appropriate staple kits[cite: 12].
SDGs Addressed: SDG 1 (No Poverty), SDG 2 (Zero Hunger), and SDG 10 (Reduced Inequalities)[cite: 12].
FY 2024–2025 Activities
Seasonal Food Assistance: Addressing Food Insecurity
Distributed dry ration kits (rice, pulses, chickpeas, flat rice, dates, eggs, salt, edible oil) lasting 3–5 days to 80 socioeconomically vulnerable families following comprehensive needs assessments[cite: 12].
SDGs & Frameworks: Aligned with SDG 2 (Targets 2.1 & 2.2), complementing national schemes like TPDS and PMGKAY[cite: 12].
FY 2023–2024 Activities
Humanitarian Assistance to Combat Malaria
Distributed 600 DuraNet LLIN mosquito bed nets to 600 displaced households in malaria-endemic Mizoram (Category 3 Intensified Control Phase)[cite: 10, 11]. Supported SDG 1, SDG 3, and SDG 10[cite: 11].
Water and Sanitation & Integrated Livelihood Baseline Surveys
Prepared baseline survey reports for NEIDA and Tata Trusts covering 2,044 households in Mizoram for the proposed “Integrated Drinking Water Project” (FHTC for 40 villages), and 330 villages across Nagaland, Mizoram, and Arunachal Pradesh for the Integrated Livelihood Project Phase II[cite: 11]. Also supplied 100 broiler chicks as a livelihood food security pilot in Mizoram[cite: 11].
FY 2022–2023 Activities
Winter Blankets & Waste Pickers Outreach
Executed micro-winter blanket distributions for about 80 daily wagers and homeless individuals in Guwahati[cite: 9]. Conducted a Waste Pickers Winter Outreach program at municipal dump sites, educating workers on occupational health hazards and safe E-waste stream segregation per government guidelines[cite: 9, 10].
DCI – Zomato Food Program
Partnered with Feeding India by Zomato to distribute dry ration kits among 1,000 vulnerable street vendors, female domestic workers, and daily wage laborers in Guwahati[cite: 10]. Supported SDG 1, SDG 2, SDG 5, SDG 8, SDG 10, and SDG 17[cite: 10].
FY 2021–2022 Activities
Women’s Mental Health KAP Survey
Partnered with Market Xcel Data Matrix to conduct a Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Survey on Women’s Mental Health across Kamrup Metropolitan district to establish actionable baseline data and address care-seeking barriers[cite: 8].
Community Resilience Survey (AIRBMP)
Executed World Bank-funded Community Resilience Surveys under the Assam Integrated River Basin Management Project across Sonitpur, Dibrugarh, and Jorhat districts for flood shelter site planning and disaster risk management[cite: 8, 9].
FY 2020–2021 Activities
Covid-19 Food Support & Assam Flood Relief
Mapped and distributed packaged food and bottled mineral water to 115 destitute individuals in Guwahati during lockdown[cite: 7]. Deployed crowdsourced food grain support across Nalbari, Barpeta, South and West Tripura, and Dhubri districts for communities impacted by pandemic restrictions and monsoon floods[cite: 7, 8]. Supported SDG 1, SDG 2, SDG 3, SDG 10, SDG 13, and SDG 17[cite: 7, 8].
FY 2019–2020 Activities
Awareness on Environmental Hazards of E-Waste
Conducted school awareness workshops titled “Environmental Hazards of E-Waste” at Pragjyotish Jatiya Vidyalaya (Guwahati) and Mayong Higher Secondary School (Morigaon) to educate students on scientific disposal and formal recycling[cite: 6]. Initiated in partnership with Clean to Green Society and Reverse Logistics Group India[cite: 6]. Supported SDG 3, SDG 4, SDG 11, SDG 12, and SDG 17[cite: 6].
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