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Goonj Setu Fellowship 2024 -25

Last date for applications was April 22nd. We are no longer accepting submissions.

About

Embark on a transformative journey with Goonj Setu Fellowship, celebrating 25 years of impactful work. Join a diverse cohort of fellows from across the country in a year-long experience, from August 1, 2024, to July 31, 2025, filled with enriching learning milestones. Dive into the multifaceted world of Goonj’s initiatives, spanning women’s health & hygiene, School, environment, sanitation, disaster response, and urban events like the Joy of Giving Week and Chaupal.

As a fellow, you’ll have the opportunity for hands-on rural immersion, exploring the vast landscapes of 27 states & union territories. Engage in self-driven projects aligned with your passion, gaining practical experience and contributing to meaningful initiatives. The curriculum is designed for interdisciplinary learning, featuring skill labs, mentorship, and ecosystem exposure throughout the fellowship year. Elevate your knowledge, make a difference, and be a part of Goonj’s ongoing journey towards positive impact and sustainable change. #GoonjSetuFellowship #25YearsOfImpactfulJourney

The Goonj Way:Deep Dive into the Goonj Way, Values and Ethos

Participation & Action: Instigating positive civic participation in development and climate action

Practica: Getting to know rural India - Immersion and learning by doing with grassroots leaders and communities

Skill Labs: Honing skills and dreams for the future through workshops, reflections, peer-to-peer learning, and proactive action

Ecosystem Exposure: Engage with and learn from development sector leaders working on innovative ideas on different issues

Discovering the self through projects: Finding purpose through experiential learning

Interconnected Learnings

learning about the Interconnected and holistic nature of issues and action 

Urban Community Building and Resource Generation

Creating a network and community of Do-Gooders with different urban stakeholders - individuals, institutions, corporations, volunteers, etc.

Disaster

Understanding root causes, key stakeholders and climate impacts of disasters and the many insights emerging from Goonj’s 2+ decades work in 40+ natural disasters like floods, cyclones, earthquakes, fires, etc.

Education

Bridging the gap between the rural and urban children and education resources, by transitioning mindsets from charity to dignity.

Environment

Research on sustainable practices in urban and rural areas.

Women's Health & Hygiene

With women in rural and urban spaces focusing on Chuppi Todo Baithaks on menstrual hygiene

Urban Operations

Understanding the workings of Urban operations of holding collection camps, are given the understanding of materials poverty and value of materials.

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Board Members of Goonj

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Glimpses Of Fellowships

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Fellow Records

2018 – 2019

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2019 – 2020

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2020 – 2021

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2021 - 2022

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