Vijaya Balaji

Vijaya Balaji is a principal founding partner at Social Lens and the CEO and managing director at Toolbox India Foundation. She has extensive experience in the social impact sector and has worked in impact and capacity building and organisation development. Vijaya has coached more than 750 organisations and designed diagnostic and assessment tools, toolkits, and technology-enabled platforms for organisations.

Articles by Vijaya Balaji

Ecosystem Development

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March 13, 2025

What nonprofits need from capacity building programmes

Nonprofits in India face many barriers to capacity building. Based on insights from more than 100 nonprofits, a report by Social Lens suggests ways to improve programmes and build effective support.

by Manjula Ramakrishnan, Shreya Khedia, Vijaya Balaji | 4 min read