Community & Rural Development
Strengthening household and community outcomes by identifying and addressing last-mile implementation barriers.
Project Aangan is Viaana’s first live implementation model in this area.

We expand selectively – where the implementation problem is clear, the learning opportunity is meaningful and the right partners exist.
Viaana applies its implementation method across a focused set of social-development areas.
Strengthening household and community outcomes by identifying and addressing last-mile implementation barriers.
Project Aangan is Viaana’s first live implementation model in this area.
Strengthening pathways from education and skills to employment, livelihoods and economic mobility.
Improving pathways to skills, livelihoods, enterprise, financial capability and greater economic agency.
Helping individuals and communities build the knowledge, access and capability required to participate safely and effectively in increasingly digital financial systems.
Exploring implementation models around resource efficiency, waste-to-value, climate resilience and environmentally sustainable community development.
Exploring models that strengthen dignity, social connection, wellbeing and supportive community infrastructure for India’s ageing population.

Project Aangan applies Viaana’s diagnosis-first approach to last-mile housing outcomes among PMAY-linked households in Rajasthan.
Targeted intervention
design and testing
The programme combines household-level diagnosis, targeted intervention, outcome verification and implementation learning to understand what it takes for housing support to translate into the intended household outcome.
How the programme works
Strengthening pathways from learning and skills to meaningful economic opportunity.



Improving pathways to livelihoods, enterprise and financial independence.



Addressing implementation barriers affecting household and community outcomes.



Complex social problems are rarely solved by one organisation alone.
Viaana works with governments, practitioners, CSR teams, philanthropies, academics and technical experts to improve how social impact is designed and delivered.