SHAPE Foundation initiatives aligned with United Nations Sustainable Development Goals

Impact

Local Participation Towards Global Goals

The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals provide a global framework for improving human wellbeing, reducing inequality and protecting the planet. SHAPE Foundation contributes to these goals through locally grounded initiatives in education, healthcare, livelihoods, responsible production, social inclusion and ethical exchange.

SHAPE describes this relationship as contributing towards a goal. We do not claim to solve or guarantee global progress.

Goal mapping

How local work relates to global goals

Each goal links to a SHAPE domain, related projects and current reporting status.

SDG03Health

Good Health and Well-being

Supports progress related to integrated healthcare systems that blend modern medical science with traditional wellness protocols like Ayurveda and Naturopathy.

SDG04Education

Quality Education

Contributes towards value-based holistic education that focuses on right understanding, human values, relationships, and self-regulation rather than rote learning.

SDG05Gender

Gender Equality

Aligns with priorities under girls' education, safe residential housing, and livelihood skill development for rural women.

SDG08Work

Decent Work and Economic Growth

Relates to targets concerning fair wages, non-exploitative rural enterprises, and localized value addition to farm crops.

SDG10Equality

Reduced Inequalities

Supports progress related to inclusive community dialogues, child expression workshops, and emotional resilience building.

SDG12Production

Responsible Consumption and Production

Contributes towards ecological agriculture practices, elimination of toxic preservatives, and direct farmer-consumer supply chains.

SDG17Partnerships

Partnerships for the Goals

Aligns with priorities under cooperative capacity building, institutional partnerships, and collaborative program development.