Publications

Ideas, Innovation, Implementation: India’s Journey Towards the SDGs
Published by Reliance Foundation in partnership with the Observer Research Foundation and UN India, Ideas, Innovation, Implementation, showcases 17 lighthouse case studies from India that could bring about a potential transformation if scaled and replicated in other geographies.

Micro Matters: Data for Development in the Era of the 4th Industrial Revolution
Published by Reliance Foundation and Observer Research Foundation, Micro Matters explores eight interventions by civil society organisations in India that are advancing the country’s D4D agenda by gathering data; processing it to evolve insights; translating insights into actions; and making a social impact.

Disaster management approaches towards resilient communities
Since 2013, Reliance Foundation has been engaged in Disaster Management initiatives. This publication documents experiences of close to a decade for sharing with stakeholders on building bridges with vulnerable communities, developing participatory mechanisms to reduce risk and supporting rehabilitation.

How Farmer Producer Organisations can transform Rural Economies
Farming Prosperity & Optimism, a Special Report on how Farmer Producer Organisations can transform rural economies describes the Reliance Foundation’s learnings from years of work with small and marginal farmers through collectivisation for enhanced livelihood security of farmers.

Aspirations, Access & Agency, Women transforming lives with technology
Published by Reliance Foundation and Observer Research Foundation, Aspirations, Access & Agency, Women transforming lives with technology tells the stories of women leaders who have emerged as agents of technological change and socioeconomic inclusion by using tech to help their communities build better futures.

The First Responders: Women who led India through COVID-19
The First Responders tells the stories of twenty-five Indian women who have led their communities through the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, and put up safety nets for their communities. The publication shares lessons in empowerment of women and how their leadership is crucial especially during a crisis.

Women Connected: Strategies for Bridging the Gender Digital Divide in India
This publication serves as a comprehensive resource for understanding the impact of technology in improving women's lives. It highlights interventions and shares lessons learned from the first round of the WomenConnect Challenge India that was launched in 2020 by Reliance Foundation and the USAID.