Program areas at SDIA
In 2023, SDIA distributed $163,511 in grants to these projects: I Protect Me - Against sexual and gender-based violence and abuse, Community Learning Centers (CLCs) for Women and Girls in the DRC, Electrification of the CLC and CSCOMs in DRC, Anisha in India, Ransel Buku, Borneo Football International Foundation and YUM (Indonesia), Emergency Humanitarian Support to Ukraine, Improving health care in Kwilu Ngongo, FUEGOS (Ecuador) Supporting families to build Humanity through Food, Mis Corazones Alegres, Colombia - protecting elder adults suffering from dementia and other cognitive disorders and many other projects oriented to promote the environment care, mental health, access to education and creation of learning oportunities.
Capacity Building: Through connections, collaboration, and knowledge sharing, each member organization of SDIA can build capacity in key areas identified for sustainable futures: education, health, livelihoods, and environment.
Publications and outreach: SDIA gathers stories and information about our members to engage others in our activities - volunteers, donors, partners and the general public. In 2023, the SDIA office published four eNewsletters and our Annual Report in three languages.
Sustaining Network and Parthnerships: Within the Network, SDIA performs a range of services to support our members in their collective decision-making. Among these are our quarterly calls among SD nationals and the maintenance of the SD Grants matrix providing information to all SD nationals on active project requests and what they need to be fulfilled.
Miscellaneous