SDDPA presently stands, having completed 25 years of service to the poor and to the village community, quantitatively and qualitatively grown and moving ahead with in fatigable competency to meet the challenges to be encountered in its pursuit of facilitating balanced, participatory, sustainable and integrated development of the poor in its operational areas, fighting poverty in all its ramifications and dehumanizing manifestations across the village community
Mission:
To empower the powerless to build up such a Society. Siding with the powerless to unleash their fettered but inherent dynamism and strength to place themselves in the broad-way of growth, amply fueled and fired to move ahead and build up pro-progress environs, ensuring a harmonious society where social, political, economic, educational, cultural, in-family & inter-family and gender justice, equity, (possibly) equality and play of good conscience, rule the roost.
Vision:
A Socially, Economically, Politically and Environmentally Healthy, Harmonious and Just Society
Objectives:
SDPPA organizes its work around four main objectives. Namely:
Organising people and generating critical awareness among them on areas relating to social, political, economical, environmental aspect
Upgrade and enhance socio-economic status of women
Ensure economic empowerment of the community organisation
Promote environment awareness and imporved agricultural practices
Activities/Main areas of work:
SDPPA organizes its operations around some strategies that guide its projects and interventions:
Organizing and federating the neglected powerless for collective strength;
Education and awareness building for enabling conscious and active participation;
Facilitating social, political and economic self-reliance with status and bargaining power;
Emancipation and empowerment of the weaker to ensure gender equity;
Enhancing credibility and bankability of the deprived;
Upgrading and localization of service facilities;
Promoting eco-friendly agriculture and bio-diversity preservation and development;
Drought mitigation and calamity preparedness;
Ensuring organizational and program sustainability
Coverage:
India/Andhra Pradesh
Beneficiaries:
Landless, Small and marginal Farmers, Women, People with Disability
Membership/Affiliations:
COVAM - Consortum of Voluntary Association Mahabubnagar
APNL-BTU - Andhra Pradesh Netherlands Biotechnology Unit
DWMA - District Water Management Agency
Southern Network of Community Based Rehabilitation of Physically and Mentally Disabled
