Milestones of ARCOD
Fellowship from Shruti, New Delhi (1988)
Awareness of Drinking Water CAPART (1988 – 1989)
Wasteland Development (1989 – 1992)
Intervention: Reclamation of wastelands funded by the Ministry of Forest & Environment, GOI.
Outcome: Improved land utilization, possibly contributing to environmental conservation.
Collective formation IGSSS – 1990 – 91
Oxfam
Watershed Management (1990 – 1998)
Intervention: Watershed Management and Ecological Agriculture in Kelamangalam block funded by Misserior & EZE, Germany.
Outcome: Enhanced water resources and sustainable agricultural practices.
Reproductive and Child Health (2000 – 2004)
Intervention: Health initiatives supported by Tamil Nadu Voluntary Health Association, Chennai.
Outcome: Improved reproductive and child health services in the targeted area.
Child Friendly Village Planning (2004 – 2007)
Intervention: Planning for child-friendly villages supported by UNICEF.
Outcome: Enhanced living conditions and support systems for children in villages.
Resource Organization on Micro Credit (2003 – 2007)
Intervention: Micro Credit support for NGOs in Tamil Nadu supported by NOVIB, Netherlands.
Outcome: Strengthened financial resources for participating NGOs.
Women Leadership Strengthening (2006 – 2009)
Intervention: Strengthening women leadership in Panchayath Raj Institutions in Krishnagiri District supported by The Hunger Project, USA.
Outcome: Empowered women leadership in local governance.
Skill Development Trainings (2006 – 2009)
Intervention: Skill development in Krishnagiri, Thiruvannamalai, and Thiruppur Districts supported by NABARD and Hand in Hand.
Outcome: Enhanced skills and employability in the targeted districts.
Tea Estate Workers Welfare Program (2000 – 2018)
Intervention: Welfare initiatives in Coimbatore, The Nilgris, and Thirunelveli Districts supported by Fair Trade International, Germany.
Outcome: Improved living and working conditions for tea estate workers.
Community Driven HIV Prevention Program (2004 – 2020)
Intervention: HIV prevention program in Krishnagiri District supported by TAI – VHS and TANSACS, Chennai.
Outcome: Community-driven efforts to reduce HIV prevalence.
HIV Prevention among High Risk Groups (2010 – 2015)
Intervention: Prevention of HIV among High-Risk Groups in Sivagangai District supported by APAC – VHS and TANSACS, Chennai.
Outcome: Targeted prevention measures for high-risk populations.
Gift A Future (2009 – 2020)
Intervention: Supporting poor children in Pvt. Schools in Krishnagiri and Dharmapuri Districts supported by Altius Foundation, Chennai.
Outcome: Improved educational opportunities for underprivileged children.
Best Parenting Practices Promotion (2010 – 2013)
Intervention: Promotion of Best Parenting Practices in Kelamangalam block with support from UNICEF and technical assistance from Balamandir Research Foundation, Chennai.
Outcome: Enhanced parenting practices for child well-being.
Adolescents Development and Home Based Care (2013 – 2017)
Intervention: Programs in Thally and Kelamangalam blocks for Adolescents Development and Home Based Care for AN & PN Mothers.
Outcome: Improved well-being for adolescents and mothers through home-based care initiatives.
Youth Development Project (2007 – 2008)
Intervention:
Outcome: Strengthened skills and capabilities among the youth, fostering personal and community growth.
MOZHI – Quality Education for Linguistic Minorities (2009 – 2014)
Outcome: Empowered children of linguistic minorities in Thally and Kelamanaglam block through improved education and support.
CHILDLINE – 1098 (2012 – 2023)
Outcome: Provided crucial support to children in distress, ensuring their safety and well-being with the backing of MoWCD, GoI through Childline India Foundation.
Intervention 5:
Promotion of 3 Farmers Producer Organizations (2015 – 2023)
Outcome: Strengthened local agricultural communities, promoting sustainable farming practices with the support of NABARD.
Intervention 6:
Children of Krishnagiri – HIV-AIDS Support (2010 onwards)
Outcome: Supported the well-being of children and young adults affected by HIV-AIDS in Krishnagiri and Dharmapuri Districts.
ARCOD reached out to over 1 Lakh people since the inception.
