Small Wish International Foundation

Creates sustainable and equitable change through impactful projects, research, and humanitarian missions, addressing climate change, child poverty, youth empowerment, and the Sustainable Development Goals for the well-being of humanity, wildlife, and the planet

  • Bronze Certified 2023
  • 80G
  • 12A
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About

  • Headquarters

    Guwahati, Assam

  • Since

    2015

The main objective of the Small Wish International Foundation is to establish a world that is sustainable and fair. It has focused its efforts primari Read morely on India and has achieved significant success in implementing impactful projects that yield a high Social Return on Investment (SROI). These projects are designed to combat the challenges of climate change, eradicate child poverty, empower young individuals, and contribute to the achievement of the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). By conducting transdisciplinary research, the Foundation actively seeks innovative solutions and strategies that address multiple issues across diverse projects. Additionally, it engages in humanitarian missions, providing aid and assistance to those affected by disasters, crises, and emergencies, while striving to alleviate human suffering and preserve lives. Ultimately, the Foundation is committed to creating a world where equity, sustainability, and the well-being of humanity, wildlife, and the planet are paramount.

Programs

  • CCEP Programme

    State

    The CCEP project is an environmental initiative that aims to promote pro-environmental behaviour, sustainable living, and climate action. It encompasses the Core Programme, which includes Sustainable Living Training & Awareness Building, Super Class for school students, Advanced Research to shape consumer behaviour, and Multi-stakeholder partnerships. The Sustainable Living Training & Awareness Building workshops aim to increase participation in pro-environmental behaviour and foster sustainable living practices. The Super Class programme focuses on delivering environmental education to over 2 million children by 2030, cultivating knowledge and appreciation for nature and animals. The project strives to create a scalable and unique approach to address environmental challenges and engage individuals in sustainable practices.

  • EWS Sale Programme

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    The EWS Sale is an annual programme that promotes the upcycling, creative reuse, and repurposing of products to reduce waste and increase their appeal to consumers. This initiative diverts items from landfills, allowing creative individuals to reclaim and transform them into new and useful products. The Core Programme includes the Artisans Training Programme, which enhances the craftsmanship of local artisans and provides them with creative insights for repurposing old items. The EWS Upcycling Programme supports rural, tribal, and local artisans, particularly women, in improving their livelihoods through upcycling. The project aims to make a positive impact by reducing waste, preserving natural resources, and benefiting underprivileged communities through upcycled product donations.

  • AEDI Fellowship Programme

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    This Fellowship programme empowers young creatives to utilize their imagination, artistry, and innovation to bring untold stories of the land, culture, wildlife, people, and Indigenous knowledge to life. Through mediums like photography, filmmaking, painting, storytelling, and animations, it aims to inspire collective action and positive social change. The programme provides grants, financial support, masterclasses, and mentorship for fellows to implement their ideas within one year. The core programme consists of the Finder Programme, which identifies talented individuals worldwide, Catalytic Thinking which addresses global challenges through creative solutions, and the Mass Outreach Campaign which creates mass awareness, advocates for change, and leaves a lasting impact.

  • Youth Action & Leadership Training (YALT) Programme

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    The Training Programme offers youth the opportunity to start their careers in the Development Sector and make a difference. It includes an Interdisciplinary Introduction to the SDGs, Advanced Training in Programme Management & Design Thinking, and Advanced Training in Non-Profit Management. The Interdisciplinary Introduction course helps trainees understand the interconnectedness and implementation of the SDGs. The Advanced Training in Non-Profit Management focuses on communications, fundraising, and partnership building. The Advanced Training in Programme Management & Design Thinking equips trainees with skills in finding scalable solutions and improving project quality. The Programme also features a Youth Ambassador role, where young individuals work with Small Wish International Foundation to create awareness and increase student participation in flagship projects.

  • For a Change Programme

    State

    The For a Change Project endeavours to establish empathetic communities dedicated to ending child poverty and ensuring a decent childhood for underprivileged children. Through the Random Acts of Kindness Programme, social volunteer groups engage in initiatives such as Little Gifts, where toys are collected and distributed to children in need. The Sunday Meals initiative provides gourmet and nutritious meals to underprivileged children every fourth Sunday. The Super School initiative focuses on re-enrolling and supporting children from impoverished families in their education. The Happiness Index Programme organises special activities, birthdays, and surprises to bring happiness to children in orphanages. The Compassionate Communities Programme inspires philanthropic giving to support causes that provide a decent childhood for children. In-kind giving involves donating goods, services, or time to help those in need.

Leadership Team

  • Sheikh Prince Khalid

    Core Team Member

  • Sahil Hassan

    Core Team Member

  • Arif Lemani

    Managing Director, CEO

M&E

  • Internal, External Assessors

    No

Policies

  • Ethics and Transparency Policies

    No

  • Formal CEO Oversight & Compensation Policy

    No

Political & Religious Declarations

  • On Affiliation if any

    No

  • On Deployment Bias if any

    No

Registration Details

  • PAN Card

    ABCCS6835K

  • Registration ID

    U85320AS2019NPL019546

  • 12A

    ABCCS6835KE20221

  • 80G

    ABCCS6835KF20221

  • FCRA

    Not Available

  • CSR Registration Number

    Not Available

Location

  • Headquarters

    House no 14A, First Floor, Ashram Road, Ulubari, Guwahati, 780117

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Other Details

  • Type & Sub Type

    Non-profit