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Hum Log India · Since 1994

Stronger communities.
Brighter tomorrows.

Working with communities since 1994 to build an inclusive, educated, healthy, empowered and sustainable society.

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Since 1994
30+ years of community engagement
Bhopal
Madhya Pradesh, India
Community-centric
Participatory approach

Who we are

Hum Log India

Hum Log Shiksha Evam Samaj Kalyan Samiti is a voluntary, not-for-profit social organisation working towards inclusive and sustainable community development. Based in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, the organisation has been working since 1994 to create opportunities for children, youth, women, vulnerable communities and underserved populations.

Our story

Our approach

Development becomes sustainable when communities participate in their own development.

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    Listen

    We begin with the community's own account of its needs.

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    Understand

    We study context, capacity and what already works locally.

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    Participate

    Communities take part in designing the response.

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    Act

    Programmes are implemented with local institutions and partners.

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    Empower

    Skills, awareness and leadership stay with the community.

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    Sustain

    Work continues beyond the life of a single activity.

Thematic focus

Our areas of work

Ten long-term thematic areas hold the organisation's programmes, initiatives and community activity.

All areas
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Education & Literacy

शिक्षा एवं साक्षरता

Learning that opens doors for every child and adult.

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Women Empowerment

महिला सशक्तिकरण

Women leading change in their own communities.

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Youth Development & Skill Training

युवा विकास एवं कौशल प्रशिक्षण

Skills, confidence and pathways to livelihood.

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Health & Nutrition

स्वास्थ्य एवं पोषण

Healthcare that reaches those furthest from it.

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Environment & Biodiversity

पर्यावरण एवं जैव विविधता

Greener, more resilient communities.

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Science & Technology

विज्ञान एवं प्रौद्योगिकी

Curiosity, evidence and everyday science.

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Livelihood & Rural Development

आजीविका एवं ग्रामीण विकास

Work, income and dignity in rural India.

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Sports & Youth Engagement

खेल एवं युवा सहभागिता

Playgrounds as spaces for growth.

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Road Safety

सड़क सुरक्षा

Safer roads through awareness and habit.

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Culture & Social Awareness

संस्कृति एवं सामाजिक जागरूकता

Culture as a carrier of social change.

Programmes

Featured programmes

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Programme

Community Healthcare

Community-level healthcare activity, awareness and camps for underserved groups.

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Programme

Plantation

Tree plantation and green-cover activity with communities and schools.

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