About
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Headquarters
Kolkata, West Bengal
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Since
1978
It serves as a platform for the creation of jobs and the growth of businesses by utilizing the innate strength of small businesses and craft communiti Read morees through the implementation of sustainable initiatives, direct access to capacity building, markets, technical support, and the creation and sharing of knowledge. led to the development of over 50 craft enterprises (community-based organizations and artisan-entrepreneurial units) and their significant commercial growth. This has additionally aided in transferring the advantages of Fair Trade to these underprivileged producers, augmenting their abilities, competencies, consistency of employment, earnings, savings, insurance, and accessibility to healthcare and education. SSA has gained resources and expertise in business development and market access as a result of the process, which it can now provide to a wider constituency to increase effect and reach.
Demographies Served
Cause Area
Sector
Impact
It has led to the development of over 50 craft enterprises (community-based organizations and artisan-entrepreneurial units) and their significant commercial growth.
Programs
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Working with Fair Trade Organizations
StateThis crucial support service will encompass the following areas: a) business development and market promotion; b) technical assistance on design development, OD, skill, quality, know-how, process, and productivity; c) supply chain management enabled by ICT; d) vital and much-needed data services; and e) putting good business practices and quality certifications into practice.
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Enterprise Development/Capacity Building
StateThe objectives of SSA's enterprise development initiatives are to strengthen the capacities of marginalized groups as individuals and grassroots institutions; to improve the impoverished and marginalized population's access to markets, technology, and information; to boost their productivity in a fair and sustainable manner; and to promote and assist enterprise development that is centered on meeting the needs of the general public. This people-centred solution highlights the enhancement of access to human, financial, social, physical, and financial assets and encourages grassroots participation. It emphasizes the significance of sustainability in terms of social, economic, institutional, and environmental aspects and promotes the use of a multidisciplinary approach.
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Working with Producer Partners
StateAn essential component of SSA's operations is enterprise development. Modern procedures, methods, and techniques are introduced through skill upgradation and technical inputs. In addition, support is given for planning, quality control, organizational development, infrastructure augmentation, and best business practices. Microenterprise finance is another means by which financial support is provided when needed. Active capacity building and entrepreneurship promotion are added to monitoring. Groups are given the opportunity to absorb the strict discipline required for export trade with regard to social, environmental, and product standards. Development programs are carried out with the goal of promoting social well-being in the communities through a variety of connections, programs, and specific initiatives on health, community education, financial, literacy, and inclusion.
M&E
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Internal, External Assessors
No
Policies
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Ethics and Transparency Policies
No
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Formal CEO Oversight & Compensation Policy
No
Political & Religious Declarations
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On Affiliation if any
No
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On Deployment Bias if any
No
Registration Details
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Registration ID
s 22228
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VO ID / Darpan ID
WB/2016/0112473
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FCRA
147120315
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CSR Registration Number
Not Available
Location
Other Details
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Type & Sub Type
Non-profit
Society
Website
Financial Details
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2019-20
IncomeRs.15,108,837ExpensesRs.8,730,704Admin ExpensesRs.255,557Program ExpensesRs.8,475,147Tip: Click on any value above to exclude it. -
2020-21
IncomeRs.5,102,859ExpensesRs.8,910,085Admin ExpensesRs.1,422,917Program ExpensesRs.7,487,168Tip: Click on any value above to exclude it. -
2021-22
IncomeRs.11,713,700ExpensesRs.6,844,411Admin ExpensesRs.482,273Program ExpensesRs.6,362,138Tip: Click on any value above to exclude it.