Community map visualizing regional progress and SDG goals

Impact Framework

SHAPE Foundation and the Sustainable Development Goals

The Sustainable Development Goals provide a widely recognised framework for understanding global priorities in education, health, livelihoods, equality, environmental responsibility and institutional partnership.

SHAPE Foundation’s initiatives contribute towards several of these priorities through locally grounded work across five interconnected domains.

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Reporting standard: SHAPE Foundation describes its relationship to global frameworks using precise terms such as contributes towards or supports progress related to. We do not claim to unilaterally solve, achieve, or guarantee progress.

Strategic Mapping

Goal-by-Goal Contribution Matrix

Below is the mapping of our key supported initiatives against primary Sustainable Development Goals:

SDG
03

Health

Sustainable Development Goal

SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being

SHAPE Domain: Health & Sanyam
Nature of Contribution

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

Related Projects
  • Prannath Hospital
  • Shri Bhavarlal Dugar Ayurved Vishwabharti
Available Evidence

Development of a unified diagnostic and healing facility in Rajasthan; supporting preventive health camps and awareness initiatives.

Current Reporting Status:Consolidating service records and patient reach data with field hospital teams.
SDG
04

Education

Sustainable Development Goal

SDG 4: Quality Education

SHAPE Domain: Education & Sanskar
Nature of Contribution

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

Related Projects
  • Abhyuday Sansthan
  • Manav Teerth
  • Abhibhavak Vidyalay
Available Evidence

Teacher orientation guides, alternative schooling syllabi, and undergraduate elective course implementations.

Current Reporting Status:Documenting course completions and student feedback surveys.
SDG
05

Gender

Sustainable Development Goal

SDG 5: Gender Equality

SHAPE Domain: Education & Sanskar
Nature of Contribution

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

Related Projects
  • Vallukad School
  • Bharat Samridhi Udyog
Available Evidence

Establishment of female student hostel support in Palitana; prioritizing rural women in enterprise self-help groups.

Current Reporting Status:Validating annual student registration and self-help group enrollment lists.
SDG
08

Work

Sustainable Development Goal

SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

SHAPE Domain: Sustainable Production / Exchange & Storage
Nature of Contribution

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

Related Projects
  • Bharat Samridhi Udyog
  • Nature2Nature
  • Green Care Foods
Available Evidence

Oilseed and millet milling facility setups; craft-livelihood support networks for remote weavers and organic growers.

Current Reporting Status:Reviewing producer ledger records and rural wage distribution sheets.
SDG
10

Equality

Sustainable Development Goal

SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities

SHAPE Domain: Justice & Protection
Nature of Contribution

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

Related Projects
  • Sinhayana Foundation
  • Sanchetana Psychology
Available Evidence

Performing arts integration camps for youth in congested urban settlements; mental health workshops.

Current Reporting Status:Collating workshop session reports and attendance sheets.
SDG
12

Production

Sustainable Development Goal

SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production

SHAPE Domain: Sustainable Production / Exchange & Storage
Nature of Contribution

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

Related Projects
  • Global Vikas Trust
  • Utsav.Earth
Available Evidence

Chemical-free crop cultivation cultivation protocols; development of a transparent digital trace platform.

Current Reporting Status:Compiling organic farming training lists and transaction volume records.
SDG
17

Partnerships

Sustainable Development Goal

SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals

SHAPE Domain: All Interconnected Domains
Nature of Contribution

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

Related Projects
  • Abhyuday Sansthan
  • Manviya Shiksha Shodh Sansthan
Available Evidence

Setting up a decentralized network of independent project heads who retain local autonomy.

Current Reporting Status:Verifying annual collective network reports and institutional MoUs.