Institute for Integrated Rural Development (IIRD) is
a premier development organization of Marathwada region in Maharashtra
State in India, promoting development alternatives through the initiatives
of groups of rural poor. The Institute strongly believes that environmental
enrichment is intertwined with overcoming oppression and poverty in
society. With this perspective, the vision of IIRD is to work towards
building of a society which is socially just and environmentally sound.
Our Partners:
O
ur partners in this effort for sustainable progress are the people
from grassroots segments of rural community, and the those institution
and organisation which help them in their initiatives in development.
The Central and State Governments, Universities and International development
agencies are partnering with IIRD. Special mention should be made about
the support and recognition provided through Department of Science and
Technology (Govt. of India), Department of Social forestry (Govt.of
Maharashtra), The Associated Country Women of the world (ACWW), Evangelischer
Entwicklungsdienst (EED), Evangelische Zentralstelle Fur Entwicklungshlfe
e.v.. DESWOS, HELPAGE, HIVOS, International Federation of Organic Agriculture
Movements (IFOAM), Marathwada Krishi Vidyapeeth, Yashwantrao Chavan
Mukta Vidyapeeth and The Department of Vocational Education (Govt,of
Maharashtra).