South Asia Rural Development Society
Registered Name: SOUTH ASIA RURAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIETY
Business No: 888058864RR0001
This organization is designated by Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) as a registered charity. They comply with the CRA's requirements and have been issued a charitable registration number.
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Our Mission
Fostering the development of rural societies in South Asia
SOUTH ASIA RURAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIETY ("SARDS") (formerly Canada India Village Aid, or CIVA) is an independent non-profit charitable society based in Vancouver, BC. SARDS has operated since 1981 raising funds to support projects primarily benefitting rural communities in South Asia.
Our mandate is to foster self-help and self-reliance through sustainable development and women's empowerment. In order to do this SARDS collaborates with agencies and organizations working in rural India in various fields of development, including community based education, health care and environmental issues.
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