Be The Changemaker
India's Grassroots Leadership Movement
Be The Changemaker Initiative
Be The Changemaker is a national leadership and volunteer initiative by SESR Foundation, inviting students, professionals, educators, and community leaders across India to contribute meaningfully to social, health, environmental, and digital causes.
Whether you’re a college student, social worker, researcher, or corporate executive — this is your chance to lead positive change, influence grassroots programs, and be recognized as a Changemaker in your community.
“Don’t wait for change. Be the one who drives it.”
No fee. No barrier. Just impact.
Think Tank Opportunity
Join the SESR Think Tank — an intellectual circle of researchers, consultants, educators, and policy experts. Co-create campaigns, shape policy ideas, and advise on real-world projects related to:
- Public Health
- Climate Action
- Cyber Safety
- Digital Literacy
- Social Inclusion
- Social Sustainability
- Economic Sustainability
- Entrepreneurship Development
- Startups & MSME Acceleration
- Rural & Urban Development
Who Can Join
We welcome diverse roles and voices, including but not limited to:
- College / University Students
- Youth Leaders / Aspiring Changemakers
- Teachers / Education Professionals
- Policy Scholars / Academic Researchers
- NGO & Social Sector Professionals
- MSME & Start-up Founders
- Media Professionals / Journalists
- Legal Experts / Human Rights Advocates
- Doctors / Medical & Public Health Workers
- Architects / Engineers / Technocrats
- Cyber Safety Advocates
- Government Officers / Panchayat Members
- Corporate Executives / CSR Leaders
- Independent Consultants / Trainers
- Social Media Influencers / Writers
- Retired Professionals & Bureaucrats
- Citizens with a passion for social good
Key Benefits of Joining
💯 This initiative is completely FREE to join.
- National Recognition: Your efforts will be promoted through SESR’s events, reports, and digital channels
- Certification: Verified digital and physical certificates for students & active contributors
- Networking: Access to like-minded changemakers, experts, NGOs, and professionals
- Skill Exchange & Building: Work on real projects, workshops, and leadership activities
- Visibility: Build your personal brand as a public leader or social innovator
- Paid Opportunities: Receive professional fees (as per government norms) for training, research, or session-based assignments if selected
- Scholarships & Micro-Grants: Available for student changemakers based on performance and participation
Why to Join this Initiative?
- To create real impact in your community
- To raise awareness on pressing issues like health, education, climate, and digital safety
- To use your skills, voice, and ideas to influence public outcomes
- To grow professionally and personally in a purpose-driven ecosystem
To be part of India’s fast-growing changemaker network
Get Started Now!
Whether you’re an undergraduate student, retired officer, or an entrepreneur — your experience and passion can drive change.
👉 Click Here to Register and become part of Be The Changemaker by SESR Foundation India.
For more info, write to us at info@sesr.org
FAQ's
“Be The Changemaker” is a volunteer-based leadership and social impact program by SESR Foundation. It invites individuals from various walks of life to contribute to nation-building through health, education, environment, digital safety, and policy awareness initiatives — at zero cost.
No. The program is absolutely free to join. There is no fee or donation required to become a part of the SESR Changemaker community.
Anyone with a passion for social change can join — including students, professionals, teachers, doctors, journalists, digital experts, start-up founders, social workers, corporate leaders, retired officers, and responsible citizens.
Yes. All active participants, especially students, are eligible to receive official certificates of participation and contribution from SESR Foundation.
Participation is voluntary. However, if your expertise aligns with any paid workshops, training programs, or research assignments, you will be compensated with a prescribed professional fee as per government norms.
Changemakers may work on awareness campaigns, grassroots surveys, school outreach, community development, digital literacy drives, health events, environmental projects, policy advocacy, or serve as Think Tank advisors.
You’ll get national recognition, valuable networking, certification, real-world experience, visibility, and potential access to scholarships, fellowships, and micro-grants (especially for students).
There’s no fixed time commitment. You can contribute based on your availability, interest, and the needs of ongoing SESR campaigns or projects.
Yes, remote participation is encouraged. SESR Foundation offers both online and on-ground opportunities, so you can engage from anywhere in India (or abroad).
Just click the “Register Now” button on this page or visit our registration form at sesr.org/changemaker. Fill in your details and our team will connect with you shortly.
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