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Our Mission

To empower the poorest to create livelihoods, boost income and inspire permanent change


It gives me great pleasure to support Shivia as they live and breathe their values, always putting their beneficiaries first in the decisions they take.

Vin Murria, Patron of Shivia

Our programmes support very poor communities in rural India and Madagascar to create sustainable agri-related livelihoods

Poultry Farming

Tools and training to start a backyard poultry enterprise


Sustainable Agriculture

Tools and training to make farming profitable using bio-products


Fish Farming

Tools and training to turn backyard ponds into a sustainable source of fish


Goat Farming

Tools and training to earn a sustainable income from raising goats


Our programmes support women in urban India to start their own business in the food and beauty sectors

Cooks & Nutripreneurs

Empowering women to earn in the food service sector


Beautypreneurs

Business skills and training for aspiring beauticians


MEET OUR FARMERS

JAYANTI

(Agriculture)

Until I joined Shivia's agriculture programme, I struggled with low yields and limited…

BALIKA

(Agriculture)

Balika's story is a shining example of resilience, hard work and success.…

PARULI

(Poultry Farmer)

Paruli has been on our poultry programme for two years and is…

HADIANI

(Poultry Farmer)

Chickens are often referred to as the ATM of the poor and…

  • It has been a pleasure to help shine a light on the inspirational work that Shivia does. The team’s passion and determination to make a lasting difference to families living in poverty – and doing so respectfully – is clear in every interaction. By contributing support for their marketing communications and brand identity evolution, we hope that they will be able to empower even more people in the future.
    Rebecca Lovelock
    Founder at Bretom
  • Shivia’s work is very impressive - how it is carried out and who the people are working in the locations.  It is a very healthy and together team which is being very effective.
    Jane Meyer
    Trustee of T&J Meyer Family Foundation
  • "The work Shivia does is simple and yet so life-changing, we’re thrilled to have been part of the charity’s growth story and hope to partner with them for many years to come.”
    Marisa Charosky
    Coordinator - Artemis Charitable Foundation
  • Agri-management Services has the capacity to deliver lasting change for our farmers. I have always felt that the farmers feed our nation while they can hardly afford to feed themselves. What an irony. So if my team and I are able to help farmers earn a sustainable income through agriculture, there’s nothing better than this.

    Joe Rao
    Lead Consultant for Shivia
  • I have witnessed first-hand how Shivia has not just changed but transformed people's lives with its livelihood programmes.
    Yasmine Hilton
    Chairman - Shivia
  • Alquity supports Shivia because they transform lives by giving people the opportunity to do things themselves and they do it with dignity.
    Suresh Mistry
    Director - Alquity