Rural Area Development Program

Rural development benefits from understanding local needs, increasing community participation and improving access to information about available resources. The Foundation may encourage activities related to education, sanitation, the environment, digital awareness, civic services, livelihood resources and community support.\n\nPossible activities include village-level discussions and needs assessments; sanitation and environmental awareness; guidance on safe use of digital services; directions to official sources for local government services and schemes; community campaigns with volunteers; and recording feedback and lessons after activities.\n\nActivities will be carried out only in accordance with permissions from relevant local authorities, property owners and applicable laws. Eligibility for schemes, financial assistance or government approval is not guaranteed. Contact the Foundation for program-specific information.