Awards & Recognition

AWARDS FOR ORGANISATION

Sangath has been certified with the Advanced Level Gold Certification by GuideStar India for a high level of accountability and good governance procedures, 2023

Awarded with the ‘Giving Economy Changemaker’ by Crowdera’s ‘Giving Economy Changemakers’ Summit, 2021

Gomantak Vidya Niketan, “SAMAJIK KRUTADNYATA AWARD” in the memory of Kashinath Damodar Naik, 2018

Goa State NGO Leadership Award, 2017, 2018

Recognised as India’s 4th leading Public Health Research Institute by Research Councils UK and UK Science and Innovation Network

RDX Award organised by a Goa-based TV channel, 2017

World Health Organization’s Public Health Champion award, 2016

Mother Teresa award from the Department of Art & Culture, Government of Goa – 2012

Gamex Saviour Awards (Sangath Runner best NGO effort’s in Healthcare), 2014

India’s 4th leading public health research institute, 2015

MacArthur Foundation International Prize for Creative & Effective Institutions, 2008

AWARDS FOR INDIVIDUALS​

Mohit Sood awarded with Health Policy and Systems Research fellowship, May 2023

Mohit is currently the Project Coordinator for project EMPOWER at Sangath Bhopal hub

3 members of the Sangath team nominated by Govt. of Goa as non-official members of the Goa State Mental Health Authority

The Goa State Mental Health Authority has been established under the Mental Healthcare Act 2017, 2020

Dr Abhijit Nadkarni appointed as the Coordinator (Substance Abuse) at Indian Medical Association (Goa), 2020

Dr Abhijit Nadkarni is the Co-Director for Addictions and related-Research Group at Sangath Goa

Dr. Gauri Divan, Director Child Development Group Sangath, awarded with INSAR Global Senior Leader, 2021

Dr Abhijit Nadkarni appointed as a member of the Editorial Board: International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 2021

Dr Abhijit Nadkarni is the Co-Director for Addictions and related-Research Group at Sangath Goa

Dr Vikram Patel, Co-founder Sangath, named the next Chair of Harvard Medical School’s Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, 2023

Godwin Fernandes, Intervention Supervisor ARG Sangath, awarded with IRMI Travel Grant, 2021

Godwin Fernandes is the Addictions and related-Research Group Manager at Sangath Goa

Astha Yadav awarded with the Sehyogi Fellowship, 2022

Astha Yadav is Project Associate with Child Development Group at Sangath. The fellowship is offered by iCALL, TISS, and supported by Americares India Foundation, 2022

Dr. Anant Bhan appointed as Member of Technical Advisory Group for the SAMYP project of PATH, 2022

Dr. Anant Bhan is the Mentor and Principal Investigator at Sangath Bhopal

Dr. Anant Bhan appointed as Member of the Grants Research Committee, National Health Systems Resource Centre, GoI, 2022

Dr. Anant Bhan is the Mentor and Principal Investigator at Sangath Bhopal

Dr. Anant Bhan appointed as Member of the Technical Advisory Sub-Committee for T-MANAS: Health Systems Domain, 2022

Dr. Anant Bhan is the Mentor and Principal Investigator at Sangath Bhopal

Yashi Gandhi awarded with the SPIRIT South Asia Implementation Research Fellowship by the Centre for Mental Health, Law and Policy, 2021

Yashi Gandhi is a Research Coordinator with Addictions and related-Research Group at Sangath Goa

Lavangi Naithani has been selected to be part of first cohort of the International Society of Autism Research

Lavangi Naithani is a Senior Intervention Coordinator with project COMPASS, Child Development Group at Sangath Delhi

Dr. Anant Bhan appointed as member of National ASHA Mentoring Group, MoHFW

Dr. Anant Bhan will represent Sangath as a member on this group that serves as a Technical Resource Group to assist the Central & State Govts in overall implementation, monitoring & evaluation of the ASHA scheme, 2022

Dr. Vikram Patel listed as one of the world’s 100 most influential people by the TIME magazine in 2015

Dr. Vikram Patel conferred with the prestigious Order of the British Empire award by the UK government in 2016

Dr Vikram Patel, Co-founder Sangath, awarded with Gairdner Award, 2019

Lavangi Naithani has been awarded the Low-income Country award by INSAR.

Lavangi Naithani, Senior Intervention Coordinator CDG Sangath, has been awarded the Low-income Country award by INSAR. Sanagath’s work for families of children with autism has been chosen to be presented at the 20th Annual Conference of the International Society of Autism Research, 2021