Voluntary Action Network India

About Voluntary Action Network India

Voluntary Action Network India (VANI), established in 1988., is an apex body of Indian NGOs with a network of over 600 voluntary organisations, federations and individuals; it has an outreach to over 15,000 non-governmental organizations across India. As a network VANI attempts to bring about a convergence of common sectoral issues and concerns for building a truly national agenda of voluntary action in India. In addition, it facilitates linkages of various efforts and initiatives of the Indian voluntary sector, which succeed in strengthening a united and sustainable movement of change and as an association, VANI works towards fostering value-based voluntary action and long-term sustainability amongst its members, spread out in all states of India.