About

We're on a mission to build a Resilient, Inclusive, Sustainable, and Equitable India by placing people, nature, and the climate first

The alliance works across the areas of
Livelihoods and Resilient Agriculture
Sustainable Cities and Service Delivery
Conservation and Restoration
Health Systems and Services

Our Goals and Priorities

Increased resilience of India’s cities and towns through systemic & inclusive responses by enhancing local leadership & service delivery, particularly for vulnerable communities

Livelihoods of India’s vulnerable communities are protected in the face of climate-induced impacts towards resilient livelihood & agriculture practices

Enhanced resilience of India’s health systems and services by enabling local communities & governments to holistically respond to climate-induced health impacts

Enhanced protection and conservation of India’s natural resources (biodiversity, wildlife, other ecosystems) by enabling meaningful coexistence with local communities

Our Approach

Build Consensus & Collaboration with Civil Society/ NGO, CBO partners on Climate

Mainstream Narratives for Intersectional Climate Action for an India View or Vocabulary on Climate

Nurture Strategic Partnerships to Leverage Global Expertise on Climate Intersectionality

Facilitate Philanthropy & Resources for Climate Action Centred around Community Resilience in Climate

The Strategic Advisory Taskforce

The Strategic Advisory Team (SAT) plays a pivotal role in operationalizing the Alliance's vision by offering guidance, monitoring strategic plans, and ensuring diversity and inclusion. Comprising of some of India's leading experts and practitioners on climate action, they assess progress, manage risks, and facilitate decision-making, keeping the Alliance aligned with its core objectives. The SAT guides working groups to maintain strategic alignment, promoting the realization of the Alliance's vision and priorities.

Dr. Nilanjan Ghosh
Dr. Nilanjan Ghosh

Observer Research Foundation

Bijal Brahmbhatt
Bijal Brahmbhatt

Mahila Housing SEWA Trust

Dr. Soumya Swaminathan
Dr. Soumya Swaminathan

MS Swaminathan Research Foundation

Harish Hande
Harish Hande

SELCO Foundation

Neelam Chibber
Neelam Chibber

Industree Foundation

Jagdeesh Rao
Jagdeesh Rao

Common Ground

Veena Srinivasan
Veena Srinivasan

WELL Labs

Navroz Dubash
Navroz Dubash

Sustainable Futures Collaborative

Recent Articles

Our team regularly publishes news, tips, and blogs on climate change's intersectional impact on communities in India. Read our latest articles and posts here.

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