Women-led grassroots action · Kerala

Dignity, opportunity and stronger communities.

We connect vulnerable families with education, healthcare, livelihoods, legal support and public entitlements—through transparent, community-led action.

Impact since 2016

2,000+People directly supported across Ernakulam, Idukki and Kottayam
80+Awareness programmes
50+Active volunteers
20+Medical camps
₹1.2 Cr+Public entitlements enabled

Who we are

From local service to accountable development practice.

LEEC began through community initiatives in Pooyamkutty in 2016 and became a Section 8 non-profit company in 2024. Our women-led team works as a trusted mediator, implementation partner and direct service catalyst.

Who we are

From local service to accountable development practice.

LEEC began through community initiatives in Pooyamkutty in 2016 and became a Section 8 non-profit company in 2024. Our women-led team works as a trusted mediator, implementation partner and direct service catalyst.

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Where change happens

One institution. Connected pathways to inclusion.

01

Education & digital equity

02

Women and single-parent support

03

Community healthcare

04

Tribal bio-economy

05

Legal aid & human rights

06

Future skills & cyber safety

Current & flagship work

Projects built around lived realities.

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Women & livelihoods

SHEGUIDE Keralam

A digital heritage, tourism and care-economy enterprise programme preparing women for dignified, locally rooted livelihoods.

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Food security

Hungry-Free Kothamangalam

A community hot-meal network serving hospital bystanders and people experiencing hardship.

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Tribal enterprise

Wild Honey Value Chain

Fair-trade procurement from indigenous honey gatherers with women-led, food-safe local processing.

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Latest projects

New work from LEEC

Tribal Honey Value Chain and Women’s Micro-Enterprise Programme
Tribal Livelihood, Women Empowerment and Sustainable Enterprise

Tribal Honey Value Chain and Women’s Micro-Enterprise Programme

A community-based livelihood programme connecting indigenous honey gatherers with fair procurement, safe processing, women-led packaging, digital marketing and direct market access.

Accountability

Reports, policies and documents

reportAnnual POSH Compliance Report – Lifelight Empowerment & Education CouncilAnnual statutory POSH compliance report of Lifelight Empowerment & Education Council, prepared under the POSH Act, 2013. It covers the Internal Committee structure, annual complaint statistics, preventive measures, staff awareness activities and statutory submission requirements.Open document ↗

Learn with LEEC

Apply for internship or training.

Students, emerging professionals and community members can apply for current learning opportunities. The LEEC team will review every application.

Start a conversation

Partner, volunteer or ask about our programmes.

Lifelight Empowerment & Education Council
Kothamangalam, Kottappady
Ernakulam – 686692
Kerala, India

lifelightcouncil@gmail.com
+91 99479 33478

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