Aahwahan means a call to serve
The story of how a handful of volunteers in Bengaluru answered that call in 2009 — and never stopped.
Milestones thatShaped Our Path
From a small beginning to a nationwide movement, every step has been driven by people, purpose and the belief that a brighter, more equal India is possible.
2009The call is answered
A handful of volunteers begin in Jayanagar, Bengaluru. The head office is still there today.
2015Wheels take the work out
Education on Wheels and Health on Wheels carry classrooms and clinics into villages.
2020Relief at national scale
Pandemic and disaster response across states, alongside the standing programmes.
2024Twenty lakh reached
Across education, health and women's programmes, with 9 million trees in the ground.
TodaySeven countries, one drive
The Global Tree Plantation Drive carries the work beyond India's borders — and the next chapter is still being written.
Hand in handwith communities
Collaborate with socially responsible global citizens to harness the power of collective action and make a positive impact on the lives of marginalized communities.
Creating change.Together.
A self-reliantand inclusive India
Bolster capacity and optimize resources to deliver on the organization's holistic development plan with a focus on equality and inclusion, accountability & transparency, and sustainable growth.
Opportunitiesfor a brighter tomorrow.
- Compassion first
- Radical transparency
- Community-led
- Measurable impact
- Built to last
- Service with love
We never set out to build an organisation. We set out to answer a call — and the more people who answered with us, the further that call carried.
- Where it started
- 2009Where it started
- Plants planted
- 70 Lakh+Plants planted
- Students reached
- 5.5 Lakh+Students reached
- Years of service
- 15+Years of service
The next chapter is still being written.
Every supporter, volunteer and partner adds a page. Join us — and help write what comes next.
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Your support helps us create better opportunities in education, healthcare, environment, livelihood and disaster relief for communities across India.
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Lend a hand and change a life — teach, heal, plant and build alongside India's most underserved communities, on your schedule and in your city.
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