Knowledge. Innovation. Empowerment. Resilience. Advancing Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment The MAVIM Centre of Excellence (COE) is a knowledge, learning and support centre dedicated to advancing gender equality, women's empowerment and climate resilience through evidence, innovation, capacity building and strategic partnerships.
Centre of Excellence Mahila Arthik Vikas Mahamandal MAVIM Mahila Prangan, Plot No. P-62, R & C Zone, MIDC Industrial Area, Buti Bori, Nagpur – 441122, Maharashtra
Mahila Arthik Vikas Mahamandal (MAVIM) Mezzanine, Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority, Kala Nagar, Bandra East, Mumbai, Maharashtra – 400051
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Years of Empowerment
MAVIM COE Introduction
The Mahila Arthik Vikas Mahamandal (MAVIM) was established in 1975 under the Women & Child Development Department, Government of Maharashtra. For five decades, MAVIM has worked to strengthen women's economic, social and leadership opportunities across Maharashtra.
Through its extensive grassroots network, MAVIM has supported women to build livelihoods, access financial services, develop enterprises, participate in governance and strengthen community institutions.
MAVIM has also built a strong partnership with the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) since 1993, implementing landmark programmes including the Maharashtra Rural Credit Project and Tejaswini Rural Women Empowerment Project.
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MAVIM Centre of Excellence
The MAVIM Centre of Excellence (COE) has been established under the IFAD-supported Gender Transformative Mechanism (GTM).
The COE brings together knowledge, innovation, technology and collaboration to strengthen gender equality, women's empowerment, sustainable livelihoods and climate resilience.
It serves as a platform for:
To be a self-sustaining centre that advances gender equality and women's empowerment, strengthens women's resilience to climate change, and contributes to sustainable development in India and globally.
The Centre of Excellence aims to:
The work of the Centre of Excellence is built around four strategic pillars.
Providing technical assistance, training, mentoring and advisory support to strengthen systems, institutions and processes for sustainable gender-transformative outcomes.
Generating, documenting and sharing evidence, research, best practices and lessons learned to support learning, replication and scale.
Supporting policy review, evidence-based recommendations, gender-responsive budgeting and multi-stakeholder dialogue.
Building strategic partnerships with government, communities, research institutions, development organisations and private-sector stakeholders.
Our Team
The Centre of Excellence brings together expertise across programme management, training, technology, policy engagement, knowledge management and administration to deliver its mandate.
The final organogram title and structure can be updated based on MAVIM's approved organisational structure.
