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6-Week Online Course

ESG for the
Social Sector

Equip your NGO to meet global standards — securing partners, building credibility, and ensuring long-term relevance in a world that demands measurable, accountable impact.

Starts
27 May 2026
Time
6:30 – 8:00 pm
Fee
₹1,770 incl. GST
E
Environmental
Carbon footprint, sustainable procurement & climate resilience in social programs
S
Social
Human rights, DEI, beneficiary protection & Social Return on Investment (SROI)
G
Governance
Board integrity, anti-corruption policy, audit standards & risk management
The Big Why

Why Your Organisation Needs ESG Alignment

Today’s funding landscape demands more than intent — it demands accountability and measurable impact. ESG alignment positions your NGO for the next generation of institutional donors and corporate partners.

Securing Partners

Demonstrate ESG alignment to unlock CSR funding, UN partnerships, and institutional grants that require standards-based reporting.

Building Credibility

Align with globally recognised frameworks (GRI, SDGs) so donors, boards, and the public trust your organisation’s integrity and governance.

Improving Impact

Move from anecdotal reporting to measurable, data-driven outcomes — communicating real impact to stakeholders with confidence.

Organisational Resilience

Build robust risk management and accountability systems that protect your mission against legal, financial, and reputational threats.

Ensuring Long-Term Relevance

Stay competitive in a rapidly shifting global landscape where ESG scoring is becoming standard for all social sector funding decisions.

Course Structure

Meeting Global Standards,
Module by Module

A structured 10 Hours curriculum designed specifically for NPO executives, board members, and programme managers — bridging traditional social impact with modern ESG frameworks.

Course at a Glance

Total Duration10 Hours
FormatOnline (Live)
Modules6 Modules
AudienceNPO / NGO Leaders
Fee₹1,770 (incl. GST)
01
Foundations · 1 Hour
ESG vs. Traditional Philanthropy
Understand the fundamental shift from “doing good” to “reporting impact.” Explore how the UN, EU, and USAID are adopting ESG scoring — and why your organisation must follow.
1 hr
02
Environmental · 2 Hours
The “E” — Environmental Stewardship
Manage your operational carbon footprint, adopt sustainable procurement, and integrate environmental thinking into disaster relief and field programmes.
2 hrs
03
Social · 3 Hours
The “S” — Social Impact & Human Rights
Go beyond your mission statement. Implement DEI, beneficiary safeguarding, ethical storytelling, and develop SROI metrics that resonate with global institutional donors.
3 hrs
04
Governance · 2 Hours
The “G” — Governance & Transparency
Establish gold-standard board structures, anti-corruption policies, whistleblower protections, and align with IFRS and local regulatory requirements to eliminate mission drift.
2 hrs
05
Reporting · 2 Hours
Global Frameworks — GRI, SASB & SDGs
Map your programmes to UN Sustainable Development Goals, produce GRI-compliant reports, and build transparency dashboards that communicate your ESG wins publicly.
2 hrs
06
Capstone · 1 Hour
Your ESG Action Plan
Leave with a concrete 12-month ESG roadmap tailored to your specific organisation — ready to present to your board, donors, and corporate partners.
1 hr
Who Is This For

Built for Social Sector Leaders

Who Should Attend

NPO Executives
Board Members
Programme Managers
CSR Professionals
Fundraising Leads
Compliance Officers

What You Will Achieve

  • Align your NGO with globally recognised ESG standards — securing partners and institutional funding
  • Measure and communicate your impact effectively with SROI and SDG mapping
  • Integrate sustainable, ethical practices across all programmes
  • Strengthen governance, transparency, and organisational resilience against risk
  • Build robust accountability systems that attract long-term donors
  • Ensure long-term relevance in a rapidly evolving funding landscape
MJ
Dr. Mercia Justin
Director of Research
Christian Institute of Management
Ready to Begin?
₹1,770
Inclusive of GST · 10 Hours Course
📅 Starts 27 May 2026
🕕 Every session 6:30 – 8:00 pm
💻 Live online · 6 modules
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Your Next Step

Transform Your Organisation’s
Impact — Starting Today

Join social sector leaders who are building credibility, improving impact,
and ensuring long-term relevance through ESG alignment.

₹1,770 inclusive of GST
10 Hours course · Starting 27 May 2026
Course Start
27 May 2026
Session Time
6:30 – 8:00 pm
Contact
7358199376
Email
studies@cimindia.in