What We Do
ARUNA's work spans six interconnected focus areas — each designed to address the deepest vulnerabilities faced by communities across Odisha and create lasting, sustainable change.
30+
Years of Service
100K+
Lives Impacted
30
Districts Covered
6
Focus Areas
Our Six Focus Areas
Each area is interconnected — click to explore our programmes, impact, and the communities we serve.
Health & HIV/AIDS
Comprehensive HIV prevention, treatment access, and care support for affected communities.
Child Protection
Protecting vulnerable children from abuse, exploitation, and promoting family-based care.
Gender Empowerment
Empowering women, youth, and marginalized groups to access opportunities and rights.
Education & Development
Expanding access to quality education and life-skills development for vulnerable groups.
Climate & Disaster Response
Building community resilience through disaster preparedness and climate adaptation.
Community Development
Fostering partnerships and evidence-based practices for sustainable change.
Who We Work With
Our programmes reach seven target populations — each facing distinct vulnerabilities. We work with children, women, young adults, migrants, female sex workers, transgender & sexual minorities, and people living with HIV & AIDS.
Every intervention is grounded in a rights-based, equity-centered approach that respects the dignity of every person we serve.
Meet the Communities
Join Us in Creating Impact
Whether you're a donor, partner, volunteer, or researcher — there's a role for you in ARUNA's mission to build equitable, resilient communities.