Saath Livelihood Services

Saath Livelihood Services (Saath Livelihoods), a not-for-profit company registered under Section 25 of the Companies Act 1956 (No.1 of 1956) of India on 12 February 2007, is promoted by Saath Charitable Trust to further its vision of inclusive development.

Vision: Our vision is to integrate innovative and sustainable business models into the community while developing social/ human capital.

Mission: Our mission is to promote and/or support social entrepreneurs and enterprises, create opportunities for livelihood enhancement as well as livelihood diversification for communities, especially for youth, women, artisan groups, and other excluded groups.

Saath Livelihoods aims to achieve its mission through an integrated, cross-sectoral and collaborative approach, and strategic actions in response to the changing local and national developmental, economic and environmental context. The priority is on providing strategic support such that it "promotes higher standards of living, full employment, and conditions of economic and social progress and development" for the poor.

Saath Livelihoods works closely with communities and their representatives who have, over time, become programme strategists, planners and managers of its programmes. Saath Livelihoods aspires to achieve its objectives and outcomes in a way that ensures the fulfilment of the rights and responsibilities of all people.