Together We Can
Build a Sustainable, Happy and Prosperous Earth
SHAPE supports people and institutions creating meaningful change across education, health, sustainable production, justice and responsible exchange.
Happiness in the individual, prosperity in the family, trust in society and balance with nature.
Why SHAPE Foundation
Real change needs an integrated approach
Education, health, livelihoods, justice and our relationship with nature are deeply connected. SHAPE works across these dimensions while supporting each initiative in its own context.
Rather than imposing one model, we collaborate with people and institutions already doing meaningful work within their communities.
Five Domains
Five domains. One shared direction.
How We Work
Support that builds long-term capability
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Understand
We begin with the initiative's purpose, context and people.
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Identify
Together, we identify the real need and the right form of support.
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Strengthen
Support may include infrastructure, expertise, systems or funding.
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Sustain
The goal is stronger long-term capability and greater self-reliance.
Impact
At a glance
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Stories of Change
See what the work looks like in practice
Bemetara, Chhattisgarh
A Campus Where Learning and Living Come Together
At the Manav Teerth campus in Chhattisgarh, education, community living, natural farming, and youth development are brought together. The initiative demonstrates how learning can remain deeply connected to the daily realities of food production, self-reliance, relationship building, and ecological responsibility within a rural environment.
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Beed, Maharashtra
Farmers Working Towards Greater Stability
By combining water conservation, horticulture development, and agricultural training, this initiative supports small-scale farming families in Beed, Maharashtra. It focuses on helping rural communities reduce vulnerability, improve natural resource management, and work toward sustainable prosperity while maintaining balance with nature.
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Bemetara, Chhattisgarh
Nutritious Millet Foods & Women Livelihoods
Developing nutritious, preservative-free millet-based food products while building local production skills and sustainable livelihood opportunities for women in rural Chhattisgarh.
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Impact and SDG Alignment
Local work with wider relevance
SHAPE-supported initiatives contribute to education, health, livelihoods, reduced inequality, responsible production, climate action and partnerships.
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Good Health and Well-being
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Quality Education
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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Reduced Inequalities
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Responsible Consumption and Production
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Climate Action
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Partnerships for the Goals
Take Part
Be part of a shared effort
Support an initiative, contribute your expertise or explore an institutional partnership with SHAPE.