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BREAKING BARRIERS
                                                                 TO RISE, TOGETHER





                                                                                                                                                        SDGs in action at

                                                                                                                                                        Tech Mahindra Foundation


                                                  COMMITTED TO


                                                  PROGRESS, IN LINE                                                                                     SMART Academies for Healthcare                SMART, ARISE, ARISE+ & Shikshaantar
                                                                                                                                                                                                      Ensure inclusive and equitable quality
                                                                                                                                                        Ensure healthy lives and promote
                                                  WITH THE SDGs                                                                                         well-being for all at all ages                education and promote lifelong learning                                                                                                                                                                                        Overall Goal                       Combating Malnutrition             All Health & Well-Being
                                                                                                                                                                                                      opportunities for all
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Initiatives
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Initiatives
                                                  The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs),
                                                  adopted by member states of the United Nations
                                                  offer a “…blueprint for peace and prosperity for                                                      SMART, Child Protection and                   SMART Academies

                                                  people and the planet, now and into the future”.                                                      Safeguarding Committee                        Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable
                                                  Through 17 broad goals, the SDGs address                                                              Achieve gender equality and                   economic growth, full and productive

                                                  fundamental aspects of human progress. They                                                           empower all women and girls                   employment and decent work for all
                                                  include the need to end poverty and deprivations                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   All Education Initiatives          Cross- Cutting Theme               All WASH Initiatives
                                                  across the world through health, education,                                                                                                                   Using targeted interventions, we

                                                  reduced inequalities and economic growth—all of                                                       SDGs in action with                                     sought to minimize the impact the
                                                  which should be achieved without losing sight of                                                      COVID Response Program                                  pandemic had on human lives that

                                                  climate change challenges and the need to                                                                                                                     were disrupted by weakened public
                                                  preserve our environment.                                                                                                                                     health facilities and the economy.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          7,000+ PwDs reached (43% female)
                                                                                                                                                        End poverty in all its forms everywhere                 Once again, our work here was a
                                                                                                                                                                                                                natural fit with the SDGs.
                                                  While these are usually implemented and tracked
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Green Energy Initiatives           Skilling & Livelihood                    Overall Goal Level
                                                  at the official level at the United Nations, many                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Initiatives
                                                  organizations like our Foundation, use these goals
                                                  as guidelines for impacting holistic change.                                                          End hunger, achieve food security             Ensure healthy lives and promote
                                                                                                                                                        and improved nutrition and                    well-being for all at all ages

                                                  At Tech Mahindra Foundation, our projects and                                                         promote sustainable agriculture
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      200+ NGO Partners                  ~931,400 kgs CO2e sequestered/emissions   Children’s Group on Peace Education
                                                  programs under different areas of work - Education,                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 30+ Govt MoUs                      reduced from saplings planted and   created across 30 schools in Budgaon,
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      552,000+ Volunteers engaged
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Kashmir.
                                                  Employability and Disability - align themselves with                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   abating stubble burning.
                                                  the SDGs.                                                                                             Ensure inclusive and equitable                Achieve gender                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Convergence & Partnership          All Environment Initiatives        Strong Governance,

                                                                                                                                                        quality education and promote                 equality and empower                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Accountability & Child Protection
                                                                                                                                                        lifelong learning opportunities               all women and girls



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