Progress update : Nov2025- March 2026

Rainmatter Partner Updates
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  1. Overall updates (since the last update)
    Overall Progress Nov25- March 26.docx (6.1 MB)

  2. Progress on the goals listed while on-boarding
    Partnership Goal:

  • Adoption of a strong climate lens in PRADAN’s work on the ecological, social and economic front, including those for the Bioregional Economy where the community understands and addresses their local basket of needs better
  • Increasing internal capacity for restoration, conservation, evidence creation, partnership& networking, etc, with help from partner orgs as needed
  • Taking the ecology and livelihoods linkage to various government partners (e.g. NRLM/SRLMs)
  • Exploring non-linear pathways to influence 3 lakh natural villages for the adoption of critical learnings and methods

Progress is mentioned in the attached report
3) Any challenges

  • The pathway needs lot of process investment at Organisational level and Community level which needs resources to support for expanding the powerful idea
  • To respond to the diverse Basket of Needs and Deploying those effectively at the community level
  1. Any new avenues of collaboration (with other Grantees of RCF or other NPO/NGO)
  • Visiting partners field to learn:we have Visited to Shivganga, Vaghdhara, Goonj and AkshayaKalpa which was insightful and helped to integrate in our strategy.
  1. Highlights from the initiatives being undertaken as part of your organization
  • Strengthening Center of Excellence to build thematic expertise
  • Forest restoration as an important approach as applicable
  1. Outcomes you are chasing for the next 6 months (these can remain the same if unchanged since the last update)
  • Expanding SoTH to remaining villages in the Bioregion
  • Finalising Basket of need in Landscape based Bioregion in Chhattisgarh
  • Exploring new responses as per the community need and deploying them
  1. KPIs (please use this section to let us know of the impact and reach of your work since the last update)
  • We could establish the model in selected villages and now plan is to expand it. Mentioned in the report
  1. Can Rainmatter be of help with anything at all
  • Connecting with responses as per the need ( It is continuing)

  1. Any additional details you would like to provide

  2. Please also share any images or videos that you have documented as part of your work