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About PORD

People at the centre.
Dignity at the heart.

Empowering rural communities and urban slums for sustainable development since 1992.

About PORD

PEOPLES ORGANISATION FOR RURAL DEVELOPMENT

A shared purpose.
A stronger community.

PORD is a grassroots organisation based in Madanapalle, Andhra Pradesh. Its registration certificate records its registration on 25 November 1992. Founder and President Jalla Lalithamma leads its work towards more equitable and resilient rural communities and urban slums.

Its purpose connects children’s rights, women’s empowerment, education, health, water and sanitation, land and livelihoods. Community participation and social justice bring these areas together.

The supplied profile describes work in Annamayya district and the Rayalaseema region, with attention to rural women, adolescent girls, marginalised children, migrant families, landless households and small farmers.

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Children’s rights

Protection, education and meaningful participation in community life.

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Women’s leadership

Knowledge, confidence, livelihoods and a voice in local decisions.

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Health and shared resources

Safe water, sanitation and care for land and the environment.

BE PART OF THE CHANGE

Make room for possibility.

Your time, skills and support can help rural communities and urban slums move forward.

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Enquiries are for the PORD team at pord.org93@gmail.com.