Corportate Social Responsibility - Vikasa Center

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Social Entrepreneurship and Business Responsibility

We believe in the conjunction of businessand community partnership as an answerto the most pressing challenges in societytoday. At Vikasa International Center, webuild those partnerships.



WHAT WE ENVISION

We see the evolution of a just and peaceful society taking place throughthe teaming up of business – both small and medium, as well as largeindustry – with communities, through the aligning of sustainabilitywith corporate vision; and through social enterprise and innovation,

championing social change through creative solutions.

HOW WE INTEND TO MAKE THIS HAPPEN

• Social Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship Promotion and Micro-Enterprise Development: focus on women and youth

• Facilitating and nurturing MSME’s & Clusters and existing startups towards social responsibility

• Offering social and sustainability solutions to six key sectors(Mining, FMCG, Beverages, Pharma, Textiles and Paper & Pulp) onmeeting social challenges

WHY WE DO WHAT WE DO

Vikasa International Center, a wing of thenon-prot Bala Vikasa, is the culminationof 37 years of working with communities

across 6000 villages in Andhra Pradeshand Telangana, through various communitydriven development programs which haveimpacted close to four million rural poor.We bring this intimate knowledge andexperience of sustainable development to allour collaborations and projects. It forms thefoundation of our philosophy and approach.For business, we integrate this philosophy

with optimizing social opportunities forgreater visibility, sustainability and impact.

Strategic CSR

SROI, Social Audit and Measurement

Community and Key Stakeholder Engagement

External Operations & Communications Mgt.Sustainability Reporting/Non-nancial Disclosure

Social Performance Management including Ethics

Regulatory Support Services

Optimizing social opportunities towards improved social performance

Measurable social benets & returns

Adequate social licences

Operations sustainability - business expansion and upscalingImproved shareholder perception and visibility

Social visibility and improved brand equity

Compliance

Services Possible Outcome



WHO WE WORK WITH

Non–Industrial client segment

• Development institutions

• Policy advocacy and regulatory bodies

• International donors –INGO’s

• International development institutions & bilateral agencies

• Industry associations

• Social impact studies, research and documentation organizations

FOR SMEs AND CLUSTERSSmall and Medium Sized Enterprises and Clusters have the incredible potential toindustrialize the backward regions of rural India. They employ approximately 40%of the working population and produce 45% of the country’s manufacturing output.Most SMEs operate in proximity to communities and therefore understand andcan empathize better with community needs. The Cluster approach is propagatedfor these units for attaining cumulative impact. There is a need to build theirinstitutional capabilities, facilitation and support services. We full those needs.

- Institutional capability development for SMEs at cluster-level on BusinessSocial Responsibility

- Promoting SME capabilities for community & stakeholder engagement

- Supporting existing start-ups with mentoring and venture support.

PARTNER WITH US

By helping solidify a cultureof collective responsibility,

we want to ensure equitableopportunities and rights for

all. If you’d like to partner

with us, get in touch!

Industrial client segment

91 94405 [email protected]



- Social Returns on Investment (SRI)- Baseline, Social Impact Assessments (SIA)- Stakeholder Engagement & Partnerships Assessments- Environmental & Social Assessments (ESA)- Relief, Resettlement & Rehabilitation (RR&R)- Emergency Response, Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) &

Community Based Disaster Management

- Social Performance Standards & BenchmarkingEvaluations

- Sustainability Reporting / NVG / BR Disclosure / Non-Financial Disclosure

- IFC Social Performance Standards & Human Rights- GMI, GRI/UN Global compact Sustainability Reporting- Social Accountability Standards- ISO26000 Assessments

- Public Consultation & Disclosure Plans

Social Impact Assessment Sustainability Reporting

- Social Policy Evaluation and Analysis- Sustainability & CSR: Strategy

- Development Planning (community development andwelfare programs)- Stakeholder Engagement Plan- Perception Management: procuring the social license to

operate- Institutional Assessment and Capacity Building- Human Rights & Gender Issues- Employee Social Performance & Health Impact Assessments

- Social Due Diligence (SDD)- Partnership Assessments & Management (PAT)

- Environmental & Social Assessments (ESA)- Livelihoods Assessments, Poverty & Governance- Natural Resource Management & Watershed Evaluation

Studies- Climate Change & Adaptation – Social Vulnerability

Assessments

WHAT WE OFFER

Strategic CSR Inbreeding Sustainability

201, Zamarud Residency, Somajiguda, Hyderabad 500 082.www.vikasacenter.org | 91 94405 32787 l [email protected] facebook.com/vikasacenter @vikasa_center

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