Onboarding Consultant for “Brand Identity development and website content update & design
Selco Foundation is collaborating with NGOs in the North East region, assisting them in organizational development to enhance their presence and visibility. This support focuses on revitalizing both their online and offline presence, enabling them to better showcase the ethos and impact of their work. It strengthens and support them in areas such as technical assistance, financial resources, enterprise development, skill-building, and ecosystem integration.
4 Jan 2025
13th Jan 2025
Scoping study: Evaluating the Structure and Opportunities of VDVKs in Strengthening the NTFP Value Chain
VDVKs function as community-managed centres facilitating the collection, processing, and marketing of NTFPs. Despite their potential, they face several challenges, including inadequate infrastructure, limited technology adoption, financial constraints, and weak market linkages. This study aims to evaluate the structure and functioning of VDVKs and identify ways SELCO Foundation’s climate smart solutions can integrate with these centres to enhance their operational capacity and impact on PVTGs and other tribal/ forest dwelling communities.
28 Dec 2024
16th Jan 2025
ToR- Training Module for Financial institutions on Cold storages and Toolkit for Cold storage.
The program seeks to develop business models for the listed types and the related documents for financial institutions which shows financial feasibility for support for the adoption of such technologies for farmers, develop a toolkit for assessing the performance of existing cold storages and evaluate the new proposals also intends to develop a training module for enhancing cold storage utilization, it involves changing the framework in the sites to make the existing cold storage is viable by replicating the successful models.
25 Dec 2024
2nd Jan 2025
Module on Fundamentals of Organic Agriculture, Package of practices of crops and Certification Process; Referring to Sahaja Organics
Developing a training module on organic farming and best practices for farmers serves several important purposes. Firstly, it equips farmers with the essential knowledge and skills needed to successfully transitioning from conventional farming to organic farming methods. By understanding the core principles of organic farming, farmers can enhance their productivity sustainably without relying on harmful chemicals.
25 Dec 2024
2nd Jan 2025
Onboarding Architectural Consultancy Services for the Renovation work of Mandya Rice Museum.
SELCO Foundation, committed to sustainable development and promoting renewable energy, has initiated a project to enhance the built environments of small and marginalised paddy cultivating farmers by creating a model facility. The project emphasizes creating cost-effective, climateresponsive, and functional design solution tailored to the needs of the local community.
23 Dec 2024
28th Dec 2024
conducting a climate vulnerability study and urban poor livelihood study in 3 II tier cities, Hubli-Dharwad, Bhubaneshwar and Puri
Climate Vulnerability Study: Climate change is expected to increase the frequency and intensity of extreme weather events, such as floods, heatwaves, and storms, affecting urban environments and vulnerable populations. This study aims to assess the vulnerability of Hubli-Dharwad, Bhubaneshwar, and Puri to climate risks and identify the adaptation measures required.
23 Dec 2024
5th Jan 2025
Onboard Consultant for Development of Design templates & guidelines for energy efficient built environments
To document and develop design templates and guidelines for an open-source platform focused at improving access to architectural design solutions
23 Dec 2024
30th Dec 2024
Onboarding Consultant for “Advisory support & Capacity Building to review the Cold storage Business/Business Model to make them a profitable venture
Cold storages were implemented with various partners and various ownership models like few are with individual farmers, FPO’s, FPC’s, FIG’s, SHG’s etc. This activity involves conducting a detailed analysis of the site and identifying the bottlenecks, reasons for underperformance, develop a detailed strategy (unique to each site) for enhancing utilization by considering the ownership model, develop training content suitable to the site based on detailed assessment and provide training on both tech and non tech aspects to the end users or the groups concerned.
18 Dec 2024
26th Dec 2024