Grantee Profile

Mahila SEWA Trust

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Grants to Mahila SEWA Trust

  • $200,000Active Strategy

    2010 (Duration 3 years)

    AHMEDABAD, INDIA — To develop and demonstrate a young people's sexual and reproductive health program in the Ahmedabad district of Gujarat (over three years).

  • $650,000Active Strategy

    2009 (Inactive Grant)

    AHMEDABAD, INDIA — To scale up maternal health and community health insurance programs to reduce maternal mortality in India.

The MacArthur Foundation awarded Mahila SEWA Trust $850,000 between 2009 and 2012.