Abstract

Founded in 1995, Society for Health and Development (SHD) is a non-profit NGO working for health and deve-lopment in the state of Jharkhand, India. SHD was established with a vision and mission to empower people and communities through collective action. Previously, SHD had organised training programmes and undertaken activities like field action project/research, advocacy, and networking. The organisation also got good funding sup-port from various trust and funding agencies. The organi-sation’s websites shows that it is a professionally mana-ged organisation with well known people and NGOs associated with it