Society for Global Enlightenment and Development
The Society for Global Enlightenment and Development, a duly registered voluntary organization which aims create consciousness, knowledge, awareness among common people at local, national and global level. Its sole aim is to generate knowledge in every walk of life like social, political, economic, technological etc so that the issue of development may be taken up and initiated. With this objective, the organization took up an important task of surveying political behaviors in 2017 during Uttar Pradesh Assembly election. Through its volunteers, it conducted random survey of different constituencies and came out with its report. The report was published in Jalaun times on 8 March 2017 just one day before the counting of votes on 9th March 2017. The organization through its first ever survey could predict about the outcome of the U.P election.
About Us
The Society for Global Enlightenment and Development (SGED) is a non- Governmental Organization committed to fostering inclusive growth, intellectual empowerment, and sustainable development across the globe. Founded on the principles of knowledge-sharing, social equity, and community upliftment, SGED serves as a catalyst for transformative change through education, advocacy, innovation, and collaboration.
Vision
At the Society for Global Enlightenment and Development (SGED), we envision a world where knowledge transcends boundaries, inspires meaningful action, and empowers every individual and community to lead a life of dignity, purpose, and sustainable progress.
We believe that knowledge is not just a tool, but a transformative force capable of dismantling systemic inequalities, bridging cultural divides, and building inclusive societies. Our vision is rooted in the idea that every human being deserves access to opportunities that nurture their potential, regardless of geography, background, or socio-economic status.
In this envisioned future:
Education is universal, inclusive, and holistic, fostering critical thinking, empathy, and innovation.
Communities are resilient and self-reliant, equipped with the skills and resources needed to face the challenges of the 21st century.
Governance is transparent and participatory, where citizens are informed, engaged, and empowered.
Technological advancement serves humanity, ensuring ethical development and equitable access for all.
Development is sustainable, respecting ecological boundaries while enhancing the quality of life.
Our vision guides every initiative we undertake — from grassroots empowerment and policy advocacy to digital literacy and global collaboration — with the ultimate goal of creating a more enlightened, equitable, and united world.
Mission
To promote global enlightenment and inclusive development through education, collaboration, and community empowerment.
Why Become a Member?
Access to Knowledge & Resources
Gain exclusive access to research, toolkits, training programs, and expert insights.
Networking & Collaboration
Connect with like-minded individuals and organizations from around the world.
Professional Development
Participate in workshops, webinars, and conferences that build your leadership and advocacy skills.
Impactful Engagement
Get involved in real-world projects, policy initiatives, and community programs.
Membership Categories
Individual Member – For professionals, students, and changemakers passionate about our mission.
Organizational Member
For NGOs, academic institutions, and businesses aligned with our values.
Honorary Member
By invitation, for distinguished individuals who contribute significantly to our vision.
Global Recognition
Be part of a respected international platform that values your contributions and showcases your work in global forums, publications, and events.
Policy Influence
Contribute to policy dialogues and advocacy efforts that shape development agendas at local, national, and international levels.
